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  2. Provisional Government of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Two months later, on July 5, 1843, the Organic Laws of Oregon, modeled after the 1838 Iowa Territory's Organic Law and the previous old Ordinance of 1787 (adopted 56 years before by the former Confederation Congress (1781-1789), under the earlier governing document of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union drawn up 1776-1780, and ...

  3. Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 - Wikipedia

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    Signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 28, 1934 The Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 ( TGA , Pub. L. 73–482 ) is a United States federal law that provides for the regulation of grazing on the public lands (excluding Alaska ) to improve rangeland conditions and regulate their use.

  4. Organic Laws of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Upon the assumption of territorial power by Governor Joseph Lane in 1849, he approved the Organic Laws as the basis of law in the Oregon Territory. [16] These laws would play a part in the determination of where the capital would be located. [16] The Oregon Constitutional Convention in 1857 created a new Constitution that was passed by the ...

  5. Government of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Oregon's bill of rights contains most of the rights and privileges granted in the United States Bill of Rights and the main text of the United States Constitution. The remainder of the Oregon Constitution outlines the divisions of power within the state government, times of elections, designating the state capitol, the state boundaries. The ...

  6. Oregon Territorial Legislature - Wikipedia

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    The Territorial Legislature then worked within the legal framework of the Organic Laws of Oregon. [2] These laws were the de facto constitution of the Provisional Government. [2] These laws were determined to be valid by Territorial Governor Joseph Lane when he arrived in the territory in 1849 and effectuated the beginning of United States ...

  7. Oregon Revised Statutes - Wikipedia

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    The Office of the Legislative Counsel prepares and publishes the softcover multi-volume Oregon Revised Statutes every two years, after each biennial legislative session. The Oregon Legislature created the Oregon Revised Statutes by recodifying the previous code, which was called the Oregon Compiled Laws Annotated (1940). See 1953 Or. Laws c. 3 ...

  8. Grazing rights - Wikipedia

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    Grazing rights is the right of a user to allow their livestock to feed (graze) in a given area. Grazing rights in action: Leyton Marshes in London , where historic grazing (and other) rights are still in place, although not always willingly acceded by the authorities A large sheep farm in Chile .

  9. Constitution of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Robertson, [9] the Oregon Supreme Court has cited this right against parts of Oregon's disorderly conduct statute, against content-based restrictions on billboards and murals, and against laws restricting the sale of pornography. [N 3] Later in 1987, the court cited this provision when it abolished the state's obscenity statute in State v. Henry.