Oregon — State Statute

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 376 § 376.157 — Continuation of preexisting sewer service

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 376 ·
Oregon Code § 376.157 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Continuation of preexisting sewer service. (1) A way of necessity that provides a continuation of preexisting sewer service to land that has access to a public road: (a) Terminates six months after a local government, as defined in ORS 174.116, having jurisdiction over the affected land issues a notice to affected property owners declaring the completion of a public sewer line that provides direct access to the land. (b) May not be approved in circumstances where the abandonment of an existing private sewer line connection is necessitated by permitted development or redevelopment. (2) Compensation paid by the owner of the benefited land to the owner of the land burdened by the way of necessity must reflect the temporary duration of ways of necessity approved under ORS 376.175. [2009 c.318 §4]
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