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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. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Government of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    It consists of seven judges that are elected to six-year terms in statewide popular elections, with vacancies filled by appointment by the Governor of Oregon. As the highest court in the state, it is the final authority on state law and its decisions can only be overturned by the United States Supreme Court. The court is headed by the Chief ...

  7. 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 .

  8. 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.

  9. Open range - Wikipedia

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    Today, a vehicle has a much higher chance of hitting a wild animal than livestock. [11] Laws are still in flux. In Arizona, livestock must be fenced in within incorporated areas, but are still listed only as a potential nuisance for unincorporated suburbs. [11] Therefore, in that state, bills were being pushed to get rid of this "antiquated" law.