Contracts With Federal Agencies as to Flood Control
Ditches to Drain Land; Flood Control Measures
Improvement of Watercourses or Drains West of Cascades
Repair of Dikes
Federal Flood Control Projects
Powers of Certain Counties With Respect to Water Conservation and Flood Control
Penalties

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 549 - Drainage and Flood Control Generally

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Property: means real or personal property or any interest therein of any kind or nature that is subject to condemnation. See Oregon Statutes 35.215
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100