ORS 545.508: Moneys collected; deposit; separation of funds; disbursements.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Any irrigation district collecting incurred charges as provided in ORS 545.482 to 545.508 shall deposit all moneys collected in an insured institution, as defined in ORS 706.008, selected by the board of directors. The amounts collected for operation and maintenance, construction, bond principal, interest or other purposes shall be kept in separate funds and accounted for separately. (2) Moneys in the funds shall be paid out only upon order of the board by: (a) Checks or drafts signed by at least two individuals authorized by the board to sign checks or drafts; or (b) Electronic funds transfers authorized by the board and initiated by at least two individuals authorized by the board. (3) As used in this section, “electronic funds transfer” has the meaning given that term in ORS 293.525. [Amended by 1967 c.451 §24; 1991 c.459 §423n; 1995 c.42 §123; 2001 c.476 §10; 2005 c.492 §1] BONDS; CONTRACTS WITH STATE OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT (Authorization for Bonds or Contracts)
This rule cites
- ORS 545.482 — resolved
- 545.508 — resolved
- ORS 706.008 — resolved
- ORS 293.525 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 545.385: Certain lands may be assessed at different amounts; additional service charge.
- ORS 545.482: Authorization of method for billing and collecting incurred charges.
- ORS 545.484: Computation of amount to be raised; apportionment of charges; fixing due date and delinquency date; fee for other services.
- ORS 545.498: Surety bond to be given by board secretary prior to handling district funds.
- ORS 545.506: Payment of taxes by district; amount paid added to lien.
- ORS 545.507: Borrowing for payment of operation and maintenance costs.
- ORS 547.492: Alternative charge or assessment method.
- ORS 553.535: Collection of charges and assessments by resolution of board.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors545.html