{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-174.030","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 174.030","heading":"Construction favoring natural right to prevail.","body":"Where a statute is equally susceptible of two interpretations, one in favor of natural right and the other against it, the former is to prevail.","path":["05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use","17. State Legislative Department and Laws","Chapter 174 — Construction of Statutes; General Definitions"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors174.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:12Z","sha256":"e60cc1317419004246b8e74c96c10eb0bce9c22c227d0a854c351c88e3a600aa","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-174.020","next":"us-or/ors-174.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}