{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-537.285","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 537.285","heading":"Municipal applicant may develop hydroelectric project jointly with private person; restrictions.","body":"A municipal applicant may contract with a private person for the purpose of generating hydroelectric power. The municipal applicant shall retain sufficient benefit and interest in, and control of a joint project as necessary for the project to be considered a municipal project. A municipal applicant and a private person developing a joint project under this chapter must comply with the rules adopted by the Water Resources Commission under ORS 537.287.","path":["15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food","45. Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation","Chapter 537 — Appropriation of Water Generally"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors537.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"dd6f0d513c9a5474bcfb8cb8bb87ca4799e676889e203d581fc659755de1a542","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-537.283","next":"us-or/ors-537.287"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}