Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 545 § 545.043 — Qualifications of directors; terms of office; oath
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 545 ·
Oregon Code § 545.043·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Qualifications of directors; terms of office; oath.
(1) At the election for the
organization of an irrigation district one director, who is a resident of
Oregon and a bona fide owner, or a shareholder of a bona fide corporate owner,
of land situated in the division, shall be elected from each division into
which the district has been divided by the county court. If no division has
been made, the directors shall be elected from the district at large. Terms of
the directors so elected shall expire in one, two and three years,
respectively, from the first Tuesday in January next succeeding their election.
Their respective terms shall be decided by lot.
(2) Within 10
days after receiving the certificate of election provided for in ORS 545.153,
the director shall take the official oath and file it in the office of the
board of directors. [Formerly 545.014]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 545.043
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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