(2) If any person intentionally violates ORS 196.810, the director, in a proceeding brought pursuant to ORS 196.870, may seek and the court may award treble a sum of money sufficient to compensate the public for any destruction or infringement of any public right of navigation, fishery or recreation resulting from such violation.
(3) An award made pursuant to this section shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any criminal penalties imposed for a violation of ORS 196.810.
(4) In any action brought under ORS 196.870, the court shall award to the prevailing party the costs of suit and reasonable attorney fees at trial and on appeal. Subject to the provisions of ORS 20.140, any costs and attorney fees so awarded to the director shall be deposited in the Common School Fund to offset the director’s expenses of bringing such action. [Formerly 541.662 and then 196.740; 2007 c.849 §18]
Note: 196.875 [formerly 541.662 and 196.740] was enacted by two identical provisions, section 10 of chapter 330 and section 13 of chapter 674, Oregon Laws 1973. Both are compiled as a single section.
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use
Chapter 196 - State Waters and Ocean Resources; Wetlands; Removal and Fill
Section 196.105 - Definitions for ORS 196.105 to 196.125.
Section 196.110 - Land use regulation in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
Section 196.115 - Appeal from decision of Columbia River Gorge Commission or county.
Section 196.125 - Buffer by regulation around Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area prohibited.
Section 196.150 - Compact provisions.
Section 196.160 - Membership on Columbia River Gorge Commission.
Section 196.165 - Status of commission employees for purposes of certain benefits.
Section 196.175 - Pacific Ocean Resources Compact ratified.
Section 196.180 - Compact provisions.
Section 196.185 - Representation on compact.
Section 196.200 - Definitions for ORS 196.200 to 196.240 and 196.993.
Section 196.210 - Membership of authority.
Section 196.215 - Executive director; status of director and employees.
Section 196.220 - Powers and duties of authority.
Section 196.225 - Creation of tax-exempt entity by authority.
Section 196.230 - Revenue bonds issued by authority.
Section 196.235 - Financing agreements.
Section 196.240 - Audits; report to Legislative Assembly.
Section 196.405 - Definitions for ORS 196.405 to 196.515.
Section 196.408 - Duties of state agencies.
Section 196.410 - Legislative findings for offshore oil and gas leasing.
Section 196.415 - Legislative findings for ocean resources management.
Section 196.425 - Oregon Ocean Resources Management Program.
Section 196.435 - Primary agency for certain federal purposes; restrictions.
Section 196.438 - Ocean Policy Advisory Council; members; term of office; quorum.
Section 196.443 - Duties of council.
Section 196.448 - Member compensation; meetings.
Section 196.453 - Project review panels; guidelines.
Section 196.465 - Compatibility of acknowledged comprehensive plans.
Section 196.471 - Territorial Sea Plan review requirements.
Section 196.485 - State agency coordination requirements; incorporation of plans.
Section 196.540 - Marine reserves; rules.
Section 196.545 - Work plan; use of data and recommendations.
Section 196.555 - Reporting; rules.
Section 196.565 - Oregon Ocean Science Trust; members; terms; compensation and expenses; rules.
Section 196.566 - Trust duties.
Section 196.567 - Oregon Ocean Science Fund; sources; uses.
Section 196.568 - Reimbursement from fund.
Section 196.573 - Council duties; biennial report.
Section 196.580 - Liaison program duties.
Section 196.583 - Requirement to share geological data regarding territorial sea floor.
Section 196.600 - Definitions for ORS 196.600 to 196.655.
Section 196.610 - Powers of Director of Department of State Lands; fees.
Section 196.615 - Program for mitigation banks; program standards and criteria; rules.
Section 196.623 - Watershed enhancement project as mitigation bank; sale of mitigation credit.
Section 196.625 - Fill and removal activities in mitigation banks; reports.
Section 196.635 - Director to consult and cooperate with other agencies and interested parties.
Section 196.640 - Oregon Removal-Fill Mitigation Fund; rules.
Section 196.645 - Sources of fund.
Section 196.650 - Use of fund.
Section 196.655 - Report on Oregon Removal-Fill Mitigation Fund; contents.
Section 196.668 - Legislative findings.
Section 196.674 - Statewide Wetlands Inventory; rules.
Section 196.678 - Wetland conservation plans; contents; procedure for adopting.
Section 196.682 - Permits required for removal or fill; conditions on issuance of permit.
Section 196.686 - Acknowledged estuary management plans; review and approval; hearings; final order.
Section 196.687 - Regulation of alteration or fill of artificially created wetlands.
Section 196.688 - Public information program.
Section 196.800 - Definitions for ORS 196.600 to 196.921.
Section 196.810 - Permit for removal of material from or fill of waters; rules.
Section 196.812 - Large woody debris; rules.
Section 196.815 - Application for permit; rules; fees; disposition of fees.
Section 196.817 - General permits; rules.
Section 196.818 - Wetland delineation reports; review by Department of State Lands; fees; rules.
Section 196.860 - Enforcement powers of director.
Section 196.870 - Abatement proceedings; restraining order; injunction; public compensation.
Section 196.885 - Annual report of fill and removal activities; contents of report.
Section 196.895 - Imposition of civil penalties.
Section 196.906 - Legislative findings and declarations.
Section 196.909 - Definitions.
Section 196.911 - Maintenance without permit; applicability; notice.
Section 196.913 - Prohibitions; conditions.
Section 196.917 - Notice of violation; reasonable efforts to induce voluntary compliance.
Section 196.919 - Memoranda of understanding.
Section 196.921 - Applicability; rules.
Section 196.990 - Penalties for unpermitted removal from or filling of waters.
Section 196.993 - Penalties for unauthorized use of Willamette Falls Locks.