Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 537 § 537.495 — Receipt by state agency or political subdivision of right to use conserved
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 537 ·
Oregon Code § 537.495·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Receipt by state agency or political subdivision of right to use conserved
water.
Any agency
or political subdivision of this state may purchase a right to the use of
conserved water, as defined under ORS 537.455, or accept a gift of a right to
the use of conserved water as defined under ORS 537.455. If an agency or
political subdivision requests that the conserved water remain in the stream,
the commission shall manage the water in a manner that results in the conserved
water remaining in the stream. [1987 c.264 §9; 1993 c.641 §8]
Note:
See note under 537.455.
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 537.495
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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