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The State of Oregon shall be bounded as provided by section 1 of the Act of Congress of February 1859, admitting the State of Oregon into the Union of the United States, until:
(1) Such boundaries are modified by appropriate interstate compact or compacts heretofore or hereafter approved by the Congress of the United States; or
(2) The Legislative Assembly by law extends the boundaries or jurisdiction of this state an additional distance seaward under authority of a law heretofore or hereafter enacted by the Congress of the United States.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Constitution Art. XVI § 1 - last updated January 01, 2018 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/oregon-constitution/or-const-art-xvi-sect-1.html
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