Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 549 § 549.180 — Bringing additional water into ditch without payment of compensation
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 549 ·
Oregon Code § 549.180·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Bringing additional water into ditch without payment of compensation
prohibited; civil liability.
No person shall tap or bring additional water into any drainage district or
drainage district ditch already dug without paying a reasonable compensation
therefor and securing the written permission of district officials. The
criminal penalty for violation of this section shall not relieve the defendant
from civil liability for damages.
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 549.180
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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