§ 537.110 Public ownership of waters
§ 537.120 Right of appropriation; vested rights protected
§ 537.130 Permit to appropriate water required; notification to owner of certain land
§ 537.131 Reclaimed water
§ 537.132 Exemption from permit requirement for use of reclaimed water; rules
§ 537.133 Permittees right to enter on forestland; notice
§ 537.135 Permit required to appropriate water for recharging ground water sources; minimum perennial streamflow required for permit; exception
§ 537.139 Failure to obtain authorization for access to certain land
§ 537.140 Application for permit; contents; maps and drawings
§ 537.141 Uses of water not requiring water right application, permit or certificate; rules
§ 537.142 Water right permit or certificate not required for egg incubation project under salmon and trout enhancement program
§ 537.143 Limited license to use or store surface or ground water or to use stored water; rules
§ 537.144 Request for right to use water under limited license; fee
§ 537.145 Notice of filing of application to appropriate water for hydroelectric purposes
§ 537.147 Permit to use stored water; fee
§ 537.150 Filing of application; determination of completeness; initial review; preliminary determination; notice; public comments; fees
§ 537.153 Review of application; proposed final order; presumption that use will not impair or be detrimental to public interest; standing; protest; final order; contested case hearing
§ 537.160 Approval for beneficial use; agreement authorizing use of ditch for waste or seepage water
§ 537.170 Contested case hearing on application; final order; appeal
§ 537.173 Exceptions to final order; modified order
§ 537.175 Time limit for issuing final order or scheduling contested case hearing; applicant request for extension
§ 537.190 Terms and conditions of approval; municipal water supplies; release of stored water
§ 537.211 Issuance of permit if application approved; contents of permit; effect; rejection of application; change in permit terms
§ 537.220 Assignment of application, permit or license
§ 537.225 Full or partial assignment of water right permit; issuance of replacement permits
§ 537.227 Protest of application to assign all or part of water right permit
§ 537.230 Time allowed for construction of irrigation or other work; extension; survey; map; requirements for supplemental water right
§ 537.240 Federal permit; time for obtaining; cancellation; time for beginning and completing work
§ 537.248 Requirement to include in reservoir permit date for beginning and completing construction and for perfecting water right; extension
§ 537.249 Election to have proposed reservation considered as application for permit or rulemaking proceeding
§ 537.250 Water right certificate; issuance; inclusion of land not described in permit; recordation; duration of rights
§ 537.252 Certificate issued for land not described in permit; notice
§ 537.260 Cancellation of permit for failure of proof of completion of appropriation; issuance of limited certificate; contest of issuance of certificate; exception for municipalities
§ 537.270 Conclusiveness of certificate
§ 537.282 Definition of municipal applicant
§ 537.283 Procedure for applications to appropriate water for hydroelectric power; rules
§ 537.285 Municipal applicant may develop hydroelectric project jointly with private person; restrictions
§ 537.287 Rules for joint project of municipal applicant and private person
§ 537.289 Conditions to be imposed on permit of municipal corporation or district
§ 537.292 Conditions to be imposed on certificate of municipal corporation or district
§ 537.295 Cancellation of permit when holder fails to continue to qualify as municipal applicant
§ 537.297 Cancellation of water right certificate when holder fails to continue to qualify as municipal applicant
§ 537.299 Consequences of cancellation of permit or certificate if holder no longer municipal applicant; conditions to protect public health and welfare
§ 537.310 Acquisition of water rights for railway purposes; certificates
§ 537.320 Entry on land for survey purposes, preliminary to appropriation and diversion of waters
§ 537.330 Disclosure required in real estate transaction involving water right; exception; delivery of available permit, order or certificate; effect of failure to comply

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 537 > Appropriation Under 1909 Act; Limited Licenses

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • 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
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • public notice: means any legal publication which requires an affidavit of publication as required in ORS § 193. See Oregon Statutes 174.104
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.