Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 951 - OREGON FILM AND VIDEO OFFICE
Division 6 - OREGON PRODUCTION INVESTMENT FUND PRODUCTION SPENDING REIMBURSEMENTS FOR LOCALLY PRODUCED PRODUCTIONS (L-OPIF)
Section 951-006-0001 - Definitions

(1) "Qualifying film or television production" means a movie produced for release to theaters, video or the Internet or a television movie or one or more episodes of a single television series, or a media production services project produced by a local media production services company, the production of which will result in the spending of at least $75,000.00 directly to Oregon resident vendors or for work done in Oregon. "Qualifying film or television production" does not include the production of a commercial or one or more segments of a newscast or sporting event.

(2) "L-OPIF" means the part of the Oregon Production Investment Fund created by ORS 284.367 that is to be used to provide expense reimbursement for local film makers and local media production services companies pursuant to ORS 284.367(4).

(3) "Filmmaker" means a person who owns a television or film production company.

(4) "Local filmmaker" means a person who owns a television or film production company that has its principal place of business in this state.

(5) "Local media production services company" means a media production services company that has its principal place of business in this state.

(6) "Media production services" includes postproduction services and interactive video game development. "Media production services" does not include the production of a commercial or one or more segments of a newscast or sporting event.

(7) "Media production services company" means a person who is engaged in media production services.

(8) "Resident of this state" has the meaning given that term in ORS 316.027.

(9) "OFVO" means the Oregon Film & Video Office created by ORS 284.305.

(10) "Principal place of business" means the office, in or out of this state, where the principal executive offices of a domestic or foreign corporation are located and where the company identifies as its singular "corporate headquarters."