2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 17 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation, Constitutions
Chapter 772 - Rights of Way for Public Uses
Section 772.060 - Condemnation rights for change of grade or location of railway, canal or pipes.

OR Rev Stat § 772.060 (2015) What's This?

Any corporation may change the grade or location of its railway, canal or pipes for the purpose of avoiding annoyances to public travel or dangerous or deficient curves or grades, or unsafe or unsubstantial grounds or foundation, or for other like reasonable causes. For the accomplishment of such change it has the same right to enter upon, examine, survey and appropriate the necessary lands and materials as in the original location and construction of such railway, canal or water pipes.

[Amended by 1971 c.655 §237]

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