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Oregon Revised Statutes
Title 45 - WATER RESOURCES: IRRIGATION, DRAINAGE, FLOOD CONTROL, RECLAMATIONChapter 549 - DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL GENERALLY
DITCHES TO DRAIN LAND; FLOOD CONTROL MEASURES
Section 549.180 - Bringing additional water into ditch without payment of compensation prohibited; civil liability

ORS § 549.180

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Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 549.180 - Bringing additional water into ditch without payment of compensation prohibited; civil liability

No person shall tap or bring additional water into any drainage district or drainage district ditch already dug without paying a reasonable compensation therefor and securing the written permission of district officials. The criminal penalty for violation of this section shall not relieve the defendant from civil liability for damages.

ORS 549.180