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June 7, 2018

Ruling that tiny homes aren't RVs stunts industry's growth in Oregon

  • The state questioned the safety of units classed as travel trailers but sold as permanent dwellings.
    • By TOM JAMES
    Associated Press

    AP Photo/Tom James [enlarge]
    Cameron Scott parked a tiny house in front of the Capitol in Salem to protest the rule change.

    SALEM, Ore. — Parked outside the Oregon Capitol building recently, Cameron Scott's cedar-shingled tiny home made for a stark contrast against the austere granite walls of the state government seat.


     
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