2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 509 - General Protective Regulations
Section 509.610 - Maintenance of fish passage required.


(2) Each day of neglect or refusal to comply with subsection (1) of this section, after notification in writing by the department, constitutes a separate offense.
(3) A person owning or operating an artificial obstruction is responsible for maintaining, monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of fish passage or alternatives to fish passage. [Amended by 1955 c.707 §52; 1965 c.570 §132; 2001 c.923 §9]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

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

Chapter 509 - General Protective Regulations

Section 509.011 - Prohibited activities during closed season.

Section 509.015 - Forfeiture of boat, vessel or fishing gear unlawfully used; seizure and disposition of food fish unlawfully taken.

Section 509.031 - Rainbow trout as game fish; return to water of incidental commercial catch.

Section 509.040 - Small or immature salmon protected; exceptions; rules.

Section 509.110 - Fish transporters to require statement from shipper; examination by commission.

Section 509.122 - Definitions for ORS 509.125 to 509.155.

Section 509.130 - Placing substances in water or using explosives to take or destroy food fish.

Section 509.140 - Placing explosives or harmful substances in waters in course of lawful work; permit.

Section 509.160 - Prohibition on possession, sale, trade or distribution of shark fins; exceptions.

Section 509.230 - Possession of fish taken by lawful gear from Pacific Ocean outside Oregon jurisdiction; taking salmon only by troll within Oregon jurisdiction.

Section 509.245 - Notice to director of use of snagging net.

Section 509.355 - Definitions for ORS 509.355 to 509.385.

Section 509.360 - When ORS 509.355 to 509.385 operative; proof.

Section 509.385 - Exceptions.

Section 509.415 - Gear used in taking crab; selling crabs unlawfully taken.

Section 509.580 - Definitions for ORS 509.580 to 509.590, 509.600 to 509.645 and 509.910; rules.

Section 509.585 - Fish passage required for artificial obstructions; statewide inventory; waiver of requirement by commission; rules; exemptions.

Section 509.590 - Fish Passage Task Force; reports to legislature.

Section 509.592 - Task force advice to department regarding project funding; department report on deposits and expenditures.

Section 509.595 - Director to report on fish passage rules, adequacy and implementation.

Section 509.600 - Destroying, injuring or taking fish near fishway; permits to take fish.

Section 509.610 - Maintenance of fish passage required.

Section 509.625 - Power of department to inspect artificial obstructions and have fish passage constructed or remove obstruction.

Section 509.635 - Oregon City fishway under control of commission; removal of obstructions.

Section 509.645 - Filing protest with commission; review and determination by commission; alternative dispute resolution.

Section 509.910 - Injunction to prevent certain violations; jurisdiction; service on corporation.