Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 777.105 (2026)

Bay, river and harbor improvement

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      777.105 Bay, river and harbor improvement. A port may improve bays, rivers and harbors within its limits and between its limits and the sea for the width and length and to the depth the port considers necessary or convenient for the use of shipping and as the means at its disposal will allow. It may construct the canals, basins and waterways necessary or convenient for the use of shipping or the extension of the commerce of the port. [Amended by 1971 c.728 §12]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1958–1958 · leading case: Port of Umatilla v. RICHMOND, 321 P.2d 338 (Or. 1958).
Port of Umatilla v. RICHMOND, 321 P.2d 338 (Or. 1958). · cites it 2× “Among the sections so designated are Section 777.105 authorizing construction of canals, basins and waterways, necessary or convenient for the extension of the *604 commerce of the port, and 777.”
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