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Or. Rev. Stat. § 554.110 (2026)

Powers of directors

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      554.110 Powers of directors. The board of directors shall have full power and authority to:

      (1) Build, construct and complete any works and improvements needed to carry out the plan of improvement of the lands described in the articles of incorporation.

      (2) In the name of the corporation, make all necessary water filings and appropriations of water for every purpose of the articles of incorporation.

      (3) Operate and maintain such works as are necessary, convenient or beneficial for said purposes.

      (4) Hire employees as may be required, and purchase machinery, equipment and supplies.

      (5) Generally contract with reference to any of said matters as the board may determine for the purposes and within the scope of the powers granted in ORS 554.005 to 554.340 for improving the land. [Amended by 1995 c.79 §307]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2011–2011 · leading case: Davis v. Nye Ditch Users Improvement Dist., 268 P.3d 749 (Or. Ct. App. 2011).
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Davis v. Nye Ditch Users Improvement Dist., 268 P.3d 749 (Or. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 3× “5 More particularly, as relevant here, ORS 554.110 *274 gives an improvement district’s board of directors the power to construct, operate, and maintain improvements.”
Davis v. Nye Ditch Users Imp. Dist., 268 P.3d 778 (Or. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 3× “[5] More particularly, as relevant here, ORS 554.110 gives an improvement district's board of directors the power to construct, operate, and maintain improvements.”
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