{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-537.799","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 537.799","heading":"Survey for issuance of water right certificate.","body":"Any person who has applied for or received a permit or a transfer to appropriate water under ORS 537.211, 537.625 or 540.530 on or before July 9, 1987, shall notify the Water Resources Department that the work has been completed and either:\n      (1) Hire a water right examiner certified under ORS 537.798 to conduct a survey, the original to be submitted as required by the Water Resources Department, for issuance of a water right certificate; or\n      (2) Continue to appropriate water under the water right permit or transfer issued under ORS 537.211, 537.625 or 540.530 until the Water Resources Department conducts a survey and the commission issues a water right certificate under ORS 537.250 or 537.625.","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":"fb2ec4b21b089a618e169fd58c8476f3c917d43d7a07862f299093776772b107","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-537.798","next":"us-or/ors-537.800"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}