Oregon Code § 543.250·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Permit; duration; transfer; cancellation; priority; terms and conditions;
denial.
A
preliminary permit may be issued for a period not exceeding a total of three
years. It shall not be transferable except upon written approval of the Water
Resources Commission, and may be canceled by order of the commission at any
time upon proof to the commissions satisfaction, after hearing, that the
holder is not in good faith complying with the provisions of the permit. The
holder of a preliminary permit which has not been canceled shall have priority
of right to make application for a license covering the project for which the
preliminary permit was issued, within the term of the permit or any lawful
extension thereof. Except as otherwise specified in ORS 543.010 to 543.610, the
commission may fix the terms and conditions of any preliminary permit issued
thereunder, and each preliminary permit issued shall set forth all the terms
and conditions. The commission may decline to grant any application for a
preliminary permit. [Amended by 1985 c.673 §149; 1993 c.63 §1]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 543.250
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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