Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 541 § 541.320 — Decrees adjudicating rights; filing; statement as to matters adjudicated
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 541 ·
Oregon Code § 541.320·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Decrees adjudicating rights; filing; statement as to matters adjudicated.
Upon the adjudication of the
rights to the use of the water of a stream system, a certified copy of the
decree shall be prepared by the clerk of the court, without charge, and filed
in the Water Resources Department. The decree shall declare, as to the water
right adjudged to each party, whether riparian or by appropriation, the extent,
the priority, amount, purpose, place of use, and, as to water used for
irrigation, the specific tracts of land to which it shall be appurtenant,
together with such other conditions as may be necessary to define the right and
its priority. [Amended by 1985 c.673 §103]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 541.320
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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