2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 497 - Licenses, Tags and Permits
Section 497.415 - Revocation or denial of licenses, tags or permits for wildlife law violations or failure to comply with citation.


(2) The license, tag and permit revocation provisions of subsection (1) of this section apply to the following persons:
(a) Any person who is convicted of a violation of the wildlife laws, or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, or who otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of a citation in connection with any such offense.
(b) Any person who is convicted of a violation of ORS 164.245, 164.255, 164.265, 164.345, 164.354 or 164.365 committed while the person was angling, taking shellfish, hunting or trapping or who otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of a citation in connection with any such offense.
(c) Any person who is convicted of a violation of ORS 166.630 or 166.638 committed while hunting or who otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of a citation in connection with any such offense.
(d) Any person who is convicted of a violation of ORS 166.155 or 166.165 committed while the person was angling, taking shellfish, hunting or trapping or while the person was on the waters of this state or on publicly owned land used for outdoor recreation.
(3) When a court orders the revocation of a license, tag or permit pursuant to this section, the court shall take up any such licenses, tags and permits and forward them, together with a copy of the revocation order, to the commission. Upon receipt thereof, the commission shall cause revocation of the appropriate licenses, tags and permits in accordance with the court order.
(4) For purposes of the Wildlife Violator Compact:
(a) The commission shall suspend a violator’s license as defined in ORS 496.750 for failure to comply with the terms of a citation from a party state. A copy of a report of failure to comply from the licensing authority of the issuing state shall be conclusive evidence. Suspension under this paragraph commences on the date the commission issues a final order pursuant to the provisions of ORS chapter 183 to suspend the license in this state. The period of suspension under this paragraph is the period provided by Oregon law or such longer period as provided by commission rule based on the period of suspension imposed by the party state.
(b) The commission shall revoke a violator’s license as defined in ORS 496.750 for a conviction in a party state. A report of conviction from the licensing authority of the issuing state shall be conclusive evidence. Revocation under this paragraph commences on the date the commission issues a final order pursuant to the provisions of ORS chapter 183 to revoke the license in this state. The period of revocation under this paragraph is the period provided by Oregon law or such longer period as provided by commission rule based on the period of revocation imposed by the party state.
(5)(a) No person who has had a license, tag or permit revoked pursuant to this section for the first time shall apply for or obtain another such license, tag or permit for the period of 36 months from the date the court or commission ordered the revocation.
(b) Upon having a license, tag or permit revoked for a second time pursuant to this section, no person shall apply for or obtain another such license, tag or permit for the period of five years.
(c) Upon having a license, tag or permit revoked for a third or subsequent time pursuant to this section, a person is prohibited from applying for or obtaining another such license, tag or permit.
(6)(a) If a person convicted of conduct described in subsection (2) of this section does not possess at the time of conviction those licenses, tags and permits issued pursuant to the wildlife laws that the court would have revoked pursuant to this section, the court shall specify by order those licenses, tags and permits that would have been revoked and shall forward a copy of the order to the commission. No person who is the subject of such a court order shall apply for, possess or obtain another such license, tag or permit for the period of 36 months from the date of the order.
(b) Upon being the subject of a court order under this subsection for a second time, no person shall apply for or obtain another such license, tag or permit for the period of five years.
(c) Upon being the subject of a court order under this subsection for a third time, a person is prohibited from applying for or obtaining another such license, tag or permit. [1973 c.723 §71; 1975 c.578 §4; 1977 c.350 §4; 1979 c.603 §3; 1981 c.900 §2; 1981 c.901 §3; 1983 c.740 §203; 1989 c.1056 §3; 1999 c.1051 §273; 2003 c.656 §9; 2007 c.257 §1; 2009 c.778 §5; 2010 c.58 §1; 2011 c.597 §64; 2021 c.393 §4]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources

Chapter 497 - Licenses, Tags and Permits

Section 497.002 - "Resident" and "nonresident" defined.

Section 497.006 - Certain persons as residents for licensing purposes.

Section 497.012 - Validity of licenses on Snake River.

Section 497.014 - Validity of licenses in Pacific Ocean or Columbia River; rules.

Section 497.022 - Issuance of licenses, tags or permits by commission agents; fees.

Section 497.026 - Duty of license agents to remit funds; rules.

Section 497.036 - Inspection of licenses, tags, permits and wildlife.

Section 497.041 - Applications for licenses, tags and permits to include certain statement for applicant attestation.

Section 497.061 - License, tag and permit fee schedule.

Section 497.071 - Dedication of certain license, tag and permit fee increases.

Section 497.075 - General license, tag and permit requirements; exemptions.

Section 497.102 - Hunting licenses and permits.

Section 497.104 - Access and habitat program funding.

Section 497.112 - Hunting tags; restrictions; violation reporting; rules.

Section 497.116 - Dedication of certain tags for qualified veteran use.

Section 497.121 - Angling and shellfish licenses and tags.

Section 497.123 - Hatchery harvest tag rules.

Section 497.124 - Special dedication of fees to Fish Screening Subaccount.

Section 497.126 - Use of certain moneys from angling licenses.

Section 497.127 - Youth licenses.

Section 497.132 - Combined licenses for residents.

Section 497.134 - Voluntary contributions.

Section 497.138 - Special dedication of fees to Fish Passage Fund.

Section 497.139 - Fish Passage Fund.

Section 497.141 - Fish Passage Restoration Subaccount; sources; uses.

Section 497.142 - Fur-bearer trapping or hunting license and tag.

Section 497.146 - Trapper education program; when certificate required; exceptions.

Section 497.151 - Annual migratory waterfowl stamp; effect of purchase by nonresident.

Section 497.153 - Annual upland bird stamp; effect of purchase by nonresident.

Section 497.156 - Annual nonresident bird-waterfowl stamp.

Section 497.158 - Mail or Internet license renewal.

Section 497.162 - Angling and shellfish licenses for persons in state care or persons receiving certain services; rules.

Section 497.218 - Fur dealer license; records.

Section 497.228 - Wildlife propagation license; grounds for license denial; records; rules.

Section 497.238 - Taxidermy license; records.

Section 497.248 - Private hunting preserve license; requirements for preserve; rules; records.

Section 497.249 - Revocation or refusal to renew private hunting preserve license.

Section 497.252 - Fish propagation license; terms and conditions; rules; applicability of other licensing laws.

Section 497.258 - Licensing authority.

Section 497.298 - Scientific taking permit; rules.

Section 497.308 - Wildlife holding and habitat removal permits; rules.

Section 497.312 - Special restrictions on holding coyotes.

Section 497.325 - Sturgeon hatchery operation permits; conditions; permit restrictions; rules.

Section 497.327 - Priority for certain applications for permit for sturgeon hatchery operation.

Section 497.350 - Hunting restriction; generally.

Section 497.360 - Hunter safety certificate; training program; youth hunter mentoring program; rules.

Section 497.400 - Prohibited conduct.

Section 497.415 - Revocation or denial of licenses, tags or permits for wildlife law violations or failure to comply with citation.

Section 497.423 - Outfitter or guide unlawfully taking or killing wildlife.

Section 497.441 - Prohibited activities by those whose license, tag or permit has been revoked.

Section 497.655 - Voluntary contributions; county predatory animal control program; State Department of Fish and Wildlife duties.

Section 497.660 - Wildlife Conservation Fund; sources; uses.