{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-553.290","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 553.290","heading":"Possession of land after commencement of proceedings.","body":"At any time after the board of directors of a water control district has commenced proceedings to acquire title to any land necessary for rights of way, or for construction, alteration, repair or reservoir purposes, the district may enter into possession of such lands and begin such work as may be necessary to the development of the district. [1965 c.623 §12]\nCONSTRUCTION OF WORKS IN SUBDISTRICTS; DETERMINATION OF BENEFITS","path":["15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food","45. Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation","Chapter 553 — Water Control Districts"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors553.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"9e0fc7bbf47abd9433c0786f5851f5ef825921ac1ca2455ee6671069ce864040","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-553.280","next":"us-or/ors-553.310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}