Oregon Property Law Flashcards
Where a person owning land over which water flies or which borders a waterway has the right to use that water automatically because if the location of his land
Riparian Rights State
The ownership and use of water in states where water is scarce is determined by the _________ of ______ _____________.
Doctrine of Prior Application (Oregon)
3Lehal concepts which serve as a basis for water rights in Oregon:
- Beneficial Use
- first come first serve
- appurtenance
Who is favored if there is a conflict between 2 permit holders with identical permit dates?
The domestic user is favored over the industrial or commercial user.
In oregon, __________ beneficial use of water is the basis, measure and limiti for the use of the water
Beneficial use
Water rights priorities are on a “______ ________, _______ _______” basis
First come, first serve
The water right is ___________ to the place of use for which the water right was established.
Appuretenant
Water on the surface of the earth, as well as spring water which flows in a normal channel over a property or off the property which it surfaces.
Surface water
Water beneath the surface of he earth which is obtained through artificial openings or altered natural opening.
Ground Water
A permit would be required on a proposed well used to pump 6,000 gals a day for :
Commercial use
Form specific for type of deed used. Creates shorter deeds for less wording. Not required but legal to use in Oregon.
Statutory Deed Form
Provides that the grantor conveys and warrants to the grantee the real property free of encumbrances except as specified in deed.
Statutory Warranty Deed
An interest the grantor obtains after delivery of the deed to the property to the grantee
After-acquired Title
Statutory Waranty includes which covenants:
- Covenant of Seizen
- Covenant Against Encumbrances
- covenant of Warranty
