§ 468B.005 Definitions for water pollution control laws
§ 468B.010 Authority of commission over water pollution; construction
§ 468B.015 Policy
§ 468B.020 Prevention of pollution
§ 468B.025 Prohibited activities
§ 468B.030 Effluent limitations; rules
§ 468B.032 Alternative enforcement proceeding; request; public notice; fees
§ 468B.035 Implementation of Federal Water Pollution Control Act; rules
§ 468B.037 Federal Water Pollution Control Act; variances; minimization of negative economic impacts
§ 468B.038 Federal Water Pollution Control Act; consultation with applicant for variance
§ 468B.039 Procedures for developing methodologies for assessment of water quality

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 468B > Water Pollution Control > Generally

  • Any other state: includes any state and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • public notice: means any legal publication which requires an affidavit of publication as required in ORS § 193. See Oregon Statutes 174.104
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Violation: means an offense described in ORS § 153. See Oregon Statutes 153.005
  • Violation proceeding: means a judicial proceeding initiated by issuance of a citation that charges a person with commission of a violation. See Oregon Statutes 153.005