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Section 498.002 - Wildlife as state property; taking, angling, hunting or trapping in violation of wildlife law or rules prohibited. - (2) No person shall angle for, take, hunt or trap,...
Section 498.012 - Taking wildlife causing damage, posing public health risk or that is public nuisance. - (2)(a) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section requires a...
Section 498.014 - Taking of wolves by State Department of Fish and Wildlife to address chronic depredation; taking by landowners; rules. - (a) "Chronic depredation": (A) Means at least four confirmed qualifying...
Section 498.016 - Taking crippled or helpless wildlife. - Note: Sections 1 to 4, chapter 330, Oregon Laws 2017,...
Section 498.018 - Commercial cervid attractants. - (a) "Chronic wasting disease" means a type of spongiform encephalopathy...
Section 498.019 - Purchase, sale or exchange of hides, antlers and other parts of deer, elk and antelope; records required. - (2) A licensee under subsection (1) of this section shall...
Section 498.021 - Short title. - Note: 498.021 was enacted into law but was not added...
Section 498.022 - Purchase, sale, exchange or possession of wildlife or wildlife parts or products; rules; penalty. - (2)(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of...
Section 498.026 - Transaction in threatened or endangered wildlife species prohibited. - (2) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section is intended...
Section 498.029 - Purchase, sale or exchange of fox, skunk or raccoon prohibited; exceptions. - (2) An animal specified in subsection (1) of this section...
Section 498.042 - Removal of parts of wildlife and waste of wildlife prohibited. - (a) From the carcass of any game mammal or game...
Section 498.048 - Devices propelling cyanide. - Note: 498.048 was added to and made a part of...
Section 498.102 - Use of dogs to hunt or track game mammals or birds. - (2) If a dog that is found unlawfully hunting, running...
Section 498.120 - Hunting on another’s cultivated or enclosed land. - (2) For the purpose of subsection (1) of this section,...
Section 498.126 - Hunting or assisting others to hunt or locate game animals or birds by aircraft prohibited; exemption; rules. - (a) Hunt game mammals or game birds from or with...
Section 498.128 - Use of drones for pursuit of wildlife prohibited; rules. - (a) Angling; (b) Hunting; (c) Trapping; (d) Aiding angling, hunting...
Section 498.136 - Hunting from motor-propelled vehicle restricted; rules. - (2) The State Fish and Wildlife Commission, by rule, may...
Section 498.142 - Hunting with artificial light restricted; rules. - (2) The State Fish and Wildlife Commission, by rule, may...
Section 498.146 - Shining artificial light on game mammal, predatory animal or livestock while in or near motor vehicle and while in possession of weapon restricted. - (2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to...
Section 498.152 - Agreements restricting parking or use of motor vehicles on certain lands. - (2) An agreement shall restrict the types and uses of...
Section 498.154 - Notice adequate to charge defendant; delivery or posting. - (a) The date, place and nature of the charge. (b)...
Section 498.158 - Hunting or trapping wildlife in certain governmental districts restricted. - (2) No hunting or trapping shall be allowed on any...
Section 498.164 - Use of dogs or bait to hunt black bears or cougars; prohibitions; exemptions; penalties. - (2) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section prohibits the...
Section 498.166 - Bears or cougars posing threat to human safety. - (2) Any person who takes a cougar or bear pursuant...
Section 498.170 - Hunters who have a visual impairment. - (a) Assist the hunter in selecting a game animal or...
Section 498.172 - Trap check requirements. - (2) A person may not set a trap for a...
Section 498.180 - Sale of hunts for feral swine prohibited; penalties; revocation of hunting licenses, tags and permits. - (2) Violation of subsection (1) of this section is a...
Section 498.182 - Knowingly allowing feral swine to roam on certain lands prohibited; rules. - (2) A person, or an employee of that person who...
Section 498.208 - Use of electricity or foreign substances to take game fish prohibited; rules. - (a) Use in any body of water any electric current...
Section 498.222 - Transportation or release of fish without permit prohibited; penalties; revocation of angling licenses and tags; suit for recovery of damages. - (a) Transport any live fish unless the person has first...
Section 498.228 - Possession of fish taken outside state restricted. - (a) No person shall possess or import into this state...
Section 498.234 - Protection of finfish and shellfish from introduction of disease; exceptions; rules. - (2) Rules adopted under subsection (1) of this section shall...
Section 498.242 - Possession of walking catfish and piranha restricted. - (a) Of the family Clariidae, commonly known as walking catfish;...
Section 498.247 - Protection of juvenile salmonids from cormorants. - (2) Activities authorized under the permits shall not include the...
Section 498.257 - Prohibition on possession, sale, trade or distribution of shark fins; exceptions. - (a) "Shark fin" means the raw or dried fin or...
Section 498.279 - Black bass and walleye angling contests; rules. - (a) A requirement that the contestants use aerated live wells...
Section 498.286 - Prize limitation. - (2) When a prize is offered that exceeds $1,000 for...
Section 498.306 - Screening or by-pass devices for water diversions; fees; costs. - (2)(a) The State Department of Fish and Wildlife shall establish...
Section 498.321 - Screening or by-pass standards. - (a) Standards and criteria shall address the overall level of...
Section 498.326 - Department guidelines for screening and by-pass projects; expenditure of funds. - (2) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section is intended...
Section 498.336 - Statutes not construed to limit ability to acquire funding for screening or by-pass devices. - (1) To limit the eligibility of a person required to...
Section 498.400 - Definitions for ORS 498.400 to 498.464. - (1) "Advertise" means to make public distribution by any means...
Section 498.406 - License to operate certain outdoor clubs required; promotional activities for sale of membership without license prohibited. - (a) The members of the club are not parties to...
Section 498.418 - License application; form; fee. - (2) The application shall be accompanied by the applicable fee...
Section 498.424 - Report to commission required; suspension of license pending investigation of reported information. - (2) Upon receipt of any such report, the commission may...
Section 498.432 - Notice to applicant upon receipt of license application; order granting or denying license; procedure. - (2) If an order denying a license is not entered...
Section 498.438 - Investigatory power of commission over outdoor clubs required to be licensed. - (1) Contracting for investigative services with, and receiving information and...
Section 498.452 - Grounds for denial or revocation of license. - (1) Failure by the outdoor club or person advertising the...
Section 498.464 - Commission authority to restrain violations of outdoor club laws. - (2) The actions or proceedings authorized by subsection (1) of...
Section 498.500 - Mitigation of adverse effects on core area habitat; policy. - (2) If the department develops a mitigation policy under this...
Section 498.502 - Actions that affect core area habitat; reports; orders; rules. - (a) If a person applies for a permit, license, authorization...
Section 498.504 - Sage Grouse Mitigation Program In-Lieu Fee Fund. - (2) The fund shall consist of moneys received by the...
Section 498.825 - Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board. - (2) In making appointments under subsection (3) of this section,...
Section 498.827 - Duties of Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board. - (1) Establish strategic directions and operational objectives for the Oregon...
Section 498.829 - Officers; quorum; meetings. - (2) A majority of the voting members of the board...
Section 498.831 - Oregon Hatchery Research Center; activities. - (2) Pursuant to the strategic directions and operation objectives established...
Section 498.833 - Oregon Hatchery Research Center; director. - Note: See note under 498.825. Note: Sections 1, 7 and...
Section 498.850 - Disposition of hatchery-produced fish carcasses; rules. - (1) At least 45 percent of the carcasses from all...