ORS 537.860: Vested rights protected.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
ORS 537.810 to 537.850 shall not affect any valid prior appropriation or water right existing on May 12, 1951.
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 690-013-0005: Introduction — implements
- OAR 690-013-0010: Definitions — implements
- OAR 690-013-0030: Eligibility to Petition — implements
- OAR 690-013-0050: Individual Applications — implements
- OAR 690-013-0070: Interim Transfers — implements
- OAR 690-013-0100: District Petitions — implements
- OAR 690-013-0110: Requests for Additional Information — implements
- OAR 690-013-0150: District Shall Certify Petition — implements
- OAR 690-013-0310: Processing of Petition — implements
- OAR 690-013-0350: Field Verification of the Petition and Map — implements
- OAR 690-240-0560: Investigation of Alleged Violations — implements
- OAR 690-240-0560: Investigation of Alleged Violations — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 537.810 — resolved
- 537.850 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 537.801: Definitions; findings.
- ORS 537.820: Application of provisions to waters forming common boundary between states.
- ORS 537.840: Legislative consent; filing of certified copy; appropriation rights and procedure.
- ORS 537.850: Suits to protect state interests; right of redress to private persons.
- ORS 537.870: Out-of-state municipalities; acquisition of land and water rights in Oregon.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors537.html