Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 450 § 450.665 — Formation of authorities under special districts law
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 450 ·
Oregon Code § 450.665·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Formation of authorities under special districts law.
A water authority may be formed as
provided in ORS 198.800 to 198.825 except that:
(1) A petition
for formation shall be signed by not less than 100 electors registered in the
territory subject to the petition and shall state the number of members to be
on the board of directors of the proposed authority.
(2) In its order
creating the water authority, the county board shall prescribe the method of
election of the board of the proposed authority from among the methods
described in ORS 450.655. If the county board determines that the directors of
the water authority shall be elected from zones, the county board shall
establish and describe the zones, using streets and other generally
recognizable features. [1987 c.863 §3; 1993 c.577 §25]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 450.665
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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