Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 537 § 537.820 — Application of provisions to waters forming common boundary between states
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 537 ·
Oregon Code § 537.820·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Application of provisions to waters forming common boundary between states.
ORS 537.801 to 537.860 shall also
apply to the waters located within the boundaries of this state of any river,
stream, lake or other body of water serving as part of the common boundary of
this state and any other state and over which this state has concurrent
jurisdiction, except that said sections shall not apply to the diversion,
impoundment or appropriation of waters for the development of hydroelectric
energy, flood control, irrigation or other uses in waters forming a boundary of
the state in cases where such waters are not to be diverted from the drainage
basin wherein such waters are located.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 537.820
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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