(2) Farm or grazing land roads and forest roads themselves, except principal exterior timber access roads, shall not be appraised, valued or assessed and they shall not be classed as improvements under ORS 308.215. The underlying land upon which roads are constructed shall be assessed if it is otherwise subject to assessment.
(3) As used in this section:
(a) "Road" includes fills, ballast, bridges, culverts, drains, surfacing and other appurtenances of a like kind commonly associated with roads but excludes railroads.
(b) "Principal exterior timber access roads" means those portions of high standard main-line private roads that provide access from a conversion center or public way to the exterior boundary of the principal forest area served by the road. A high standard main-line private road is a permanent road of two lanes or more that is paved or macadamized or that has a fine-gravel surface that is permanently and continuously maintained. [1963 c.230 §2; 1977 c.892 §35; 1987 c.305 §7; 1989 c.1083 §8; 1991 c.459 §99; 1999 c.1078 §62; 2003 c.46 §16; 2003 c.621 §80]
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