(1) Except as otherwise provided in ORS § 274.905 to 274.940, the Department of State Lands may sell, lease or trade submersible or submerged lands owned by the state in the same manner as provided for submersible lands in this chapter or ORS Chapter 273.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 274.915

  • Department: means the Department of State Lands. See Oregon Statutes 274.005
  • Land: includes water, water rights, easements of every nature and all appurtenances to land. See Oregon Statutes 274.005
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

(2) Except as otherwise provided in ORS § 274.905 to 274.940, the department may sell, lease or trade new lands created upon submersible or submerged lands owned by the state in the same manner as provided for lands acquired as an investment for the Common School Fund in ORS § 273.117 or ORS Chapter 273.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in ORS § 274.905 to 274.940 and 274.950 to 274.956, the State Land Board shall adopt rules under which the department may sell, lease or trade historically filled lands owned by the state. [1963 c.376 § 3; 1967 c.421 § 177; 1969 c.594 § 47; 1973 c.203 § 3; 1989 c.64 § 1; 2015 c.804 § 3]