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Drainage and Flood Control Generally (Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS): Volume 13 Water Resources, Agriculture and Food; Title 45 Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation; Chapter 549)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Oregon
Document type
Legislation
Date
1953 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Drainage/land reclamation Flood Local government Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Chapter of the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) concerns drainage and flood control generally. More specifically, it provides for contracts with federal agencies as to flood control; ditches to drain land and flood control measures; improvement of watercourses or drains west of cascades; repair of dikes; federal flood control projects; powers of certain counties with respect to water conservation and flood control; and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www.oregonlegislature.gov