(a) Adopt plans and specifications pursuant to ORS 554.210 for the construction of works and improvements on lands described in its articles of incorporation or on lands not described therein and thereafter to construct the same; and
(b) Pursuant to ORS 554.260, jointly acquire, control and manage any works, improvements, easement or right of way necessary to fulfill its contractual obligations and bind itself for the maintenance, support and operation of the whole or any part thereof.
(2) The delivery of water, the collection of charges for such delivery and the ownership of property pursuant to this section shall not subject the corporation’s income and property, wherever located, to taxation if its property and income are otherwise exempt pursuant to ORS 554.320. [1979 c.180 §2; 1999 c.591 §1]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
Chapter 554 - Corporations for Irrigation, Drainage, Water Supply or Flood Control
Section 554.005 - Filing requirements.
Section 554.007 - Effective time and date of document.
Section 554.009 - Correcting filed document.
Section 554.011 - Penalty for signing false document.
Section 554.015 - Filing duty of Secretary of State.
Section 554.018 - Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
Section 554.019 - Certificate of existence.
Section 554.020 - Articles of incorporation; filing.
Section 554.040 - Contents of articles.
Section 554.060 - Challenge to validity of organization; effect of defects or omissions.
Section 554.070 - Membership; meetings; voting; proxies; voting trusts; quorum; removal of officers.
Section 554.080 - Corporate existence; powers of corporation.
Section 554.082 - Registered office and registered agent.
Section 554.084 - Change of registered office or registered agent.
Section 554.086 - Resignation of registered agent.
Section 554.088 - Service on corporation.
Section 554.110 - Powers of directors.
Section 554.135 - Alternative method for collecting assessments.
Section 554.140 - Directors’ duty to institute proceedings to enforce lien; attorney fees.
Section 554.180 - Landowners’ notice; contents.
Section 554.190 - Recording notice; effect; lien on land; priority.
Section 554.210 - Plans and specifications; how adopted.
Section 554.230 - Bonds; recitals; payment; liability of land.
Section 554.275 - Activity of corporation as urban service.
Section 554.302 - Dissolution of corporation by Secretary of State; conditions.
Section 554.307 - Reinstatement of dissolved corporation.
Section 554.309 - Denial of reinstatement; appeal.
Section 554.315 - Annual report; contents; filing with Secretary of State; amended report.
Section 554.340 - Judicial determination of legality of proceedings.
Section 554.350 - Service to lands outside district; findings; tax exemption.
Section 554.440 - Malheur Improvement Company; exclusion or inclusion of land.
Section 554.530 - Application; contents; deposit; filing.
Section 554.570 - Effect of exclusion on existing debts.
Section 554.580 - Condition of approval of inclusion.
Section 554.590 - Articles of amendment; filing; effective date.