Oregon Statutes
§ 545.253 — Title to and rights in property acquired
Oregon § 545.253
JurisdictionOregon
Vol.15
Title 45Water Resources; Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation
Ch. 545Irrigation Districts
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Bluebook
Or. Rev. Stat. § 545.253 (2026).
Text
The legal title to all property acquired under ORS 545.239, 545.241, 545.245 and 545.249 shall immediately vest in the irrigation district and shall be held by it in trust for and hereby is dedicated and set apart to the uses and purposes set forth in the Irrigation District Law. The board is authorized and empowered to hold, use, acquire, manage, occupy, possess and dispose of the property as provided in the Irrigation District Law. The title acquired by an irrigation district under ORS 545.239, 545.241, 545.245 and 545.249 shall be the fee simple or such lesser estate as shall be designated in the judgment of appropriation.
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Related
Fort Vannoy Irrigation District v. Water Resources Commission
188 P.3d 277 (Oregon Supreme Court, 2008)
Legislative History
Formerly 545.090; 2003 c.576 §497
Nearby Sections
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§ 545.001
Short title§ 545.002
Definitions§ 545.004
§ 545.004§ 545.006
§ 545.006§ 545.007
Voting rights§ 545.008
§ 545.008§ 545.010
§ 545.010§ 545.012
§ 545.012§ 545.014
§ 545.014§ 545.016
§ 545.016§ 545.018
§ 545.018§ 545.020
§ 545.020§ 545.022
§ 545.022§ 545.024
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Oregon § 545.253, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/or/545.253.