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§ 555.400 — Preferred purchasers

Oregon § 555.400
JurisdictionOregon
Vol.15
Title 45Water Resources; Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation
Ch. 555Reclamation Projects; Sand Control

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 555.400 (2026).

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In the sale of water and water rights and the entry upon lands now remaining unsold in the Tumalo Project, honorably discharged soldiers and sailors, marines, and Red Cross nurses of the Mexican, Spanish or Indian wars and of World War I shall have a preferred right to the purchase and acquiring of the same for such period of time as may be designated by the Water Resources Commission.

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Nearby Sections

15
§ 555.010
Acceptance by state of conditions of Carey Act and grants thereunder
§ 555.020
Water Resources Commission to manage lands; general powers; transfer of powers of former state boards
§ 555.030
Duties of Water Resources Commission
§ 555.040
Powers of Water Resources Commission as to contracts with Secretary of Interior for lands to be reclaimed; lien for expenses
§ 555.050
Application to Water Resources Commission for lands to be reclaimed; selection and withdrawal of lands
§ 555.060
Deposit by applicant; disposition of money
§ 555.070
Contract for reclamation of land; contents; examination and report by Water Resources Commission; sale of water right to settlers; bond of contractor; deposit to secure purchasers of water rights
§ 555.080
Reclamation works; control by contractor; transfer to purchasers of water rights
§ 555.090
Time for construction of works; date of commencement; securing of water rights; cessation of work as causing forfeiture; extension of time
§ 555.100
Nonperformance by contractor; forfeiture; notice of forfeiture; sale of incomplete works; disposal of proceeds
§ 555.110
State’s liability
§ 555.120
Conditions precedent to entry onto land and sale of water rights; form of applications for purchase or for release of lien; “date of reclamation.”
§ 555.130
Application to enter; contract for purchase of water rights and release of lien; payment for land
§ 555.140
Deeds to land; execution; form; title conveyed; record; preservation of copies; copies as evidence
§ 555.150
Rules
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