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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) Any person desiring to enter into a contract to drain submersible and submerged lands under ORS 274.210 to 274.260 and reclaim such lands shall file with the Department of State Lands an application.
(2) The applicant, at the expense of the applicant and without any cost or charge to the state, shall make the necessary surveys and prepare a map of the lands proposed to be reclaimed. The map shall exhibit a plan showing the area that is submersible or submerged and the mode of the contemplated drainage and reclamation, and shall be accompanied by a list of the lands proposed to be drained, with sufficient description to identify the lands in accordance with rules promulgated by the department.
(3) The application shall contain an estimate of the cost of the construction of the proposed system of drainage and reclamation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Public Lands § 274.220 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-25-public-lands/or-rev-st-sect-274-220/
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