Oregon Code § 536.076·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Contested case proceedings; rules.
(1) As used in this section and ORS 536.077, contested case has the meaning
given that term in ORS 183.310.
(2) This section
and ORS 536.077 and rules adopted thereunder apply to:
(a) A contested
case proceeding under a provision of ORS chapter 537 or 540 that references
this section.
(b) A contested
case proceeding on an application related to the use of water under a provision
of ORS chapter 537, 540 or 541 in which the contested case proceeding is
provided for in rule or order and the rule or order refers to this section.
(3) The Water
Resources Commission and the Office of Administrative Hearings shall establish
a uniform process for hearing contested cases that is consistent with this
section and with ORS chapter 183. The contested case proceeding must be
conducted in accordance with applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183 that
govern contested cases, except as otherwise provided in this section and ORS
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 536.076
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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