Oregon Code § 551.120·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Damages; recovery by landowner.
If, in locating and establishing the dikes and dams provided for in this
chapter, an owner of land through which they pass is aggrieved on the score of
right of way or other causes, the owner shall have proper damage. In such cases
claims for damages shall be filed and the amount thereof determined in
accordance with the general road law in like cases. The damages allowed shall
be assessed against the lands of the district in the same manner as the tax for
construction, and paid to the aggrieved parties in the same manner in which
other claims are paid.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 551.120
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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