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OR Rev Stat § 532.080 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.080 - Mark or brand assignable; procedure.

Every mark or brand registered under ORS 532.010 to 532.140 shall be assignable in law. The State Forester, upon payment of the fee mentioned in ORS 532.110 and presentation to the State Forester, in duplicate, of an assignment, duly executed and acknowledged by the owner, transferring the mark or brand to a person named therein, shall file one copy of the assignment in the office of the State Forester and make an entry in the Forest Products Brand Register of the fact of the assignment, the date, the name of the assignee and such other details as the State Forester may see fit to enter therein. The State Forester shall return to the assignee the other copy of the assignment, with a certificate attached thereto, signed by the State Forester or the employee of the State Forester, to the effect that the mark or brand has been duly registered in accordance with the provisions of ORS 532.010 to 532.140 and assigned to the assignee and that the assignee is the registered owner. The assignee, upon the due registration of the assignment as herein provided, shall become the owner of the mark or brand with the full right of exclusive use to the same extent as though the assignee had been the original owner.
OR Rev Stat § 532.090 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.090 - Cancellation of registered brand or mark.

The State Forester, upon the petition of the owner of a registered mark or brand, may cause the registration thereof to be canceled, and in the event of such cancellation, the mark or brand shall be open to registration by any person subsequently applying therefor.
OR Rev Stat § 532.100 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.100 - Renewal and abandonment of marks or brands; reissue of abandoned or canceled brand.

(1) The State Forester shall, each five-year period after October 1, 1951, notify the owners of all log marks or brands then of record in Oregon to renew them. Upon receipt of the fee provided for in ORS 532.110, the State Forester shall give a renewal certificate, which shall give the holder and owner the exclusive right to continue the use of the brand or mark within Oregon. If any owner of a brand or mark which is on record fails or refuses to pay the renewing fee within three months after notification, such brand shall become forfeited and be no longer carried on the records. (2) On or after January 1, 1952, no person shall claim or own any log mark or brand which has not been renewed in accordance with the provisions of this section, and any failure to renew the log mark or brand as required by such provisions shall be deemed an abandonment of the same. Any other person shall be at liberty to adopt or use the abandoned mark or brand; but the other person shall not claim or use it until after it has been recorded in the other person’s own name, in the manner provided in ORS 532.010 to 532.140. However, no abandoned or canceled brand may be reissued for a period of one year after such abandonment or cancellation, except to the previous owner or the assignee of the previous owner. In case of a dispute as to the right of any person to the use of such mark or brand, the State Forester shall determine which of the applicants is entitled to its use. [Amended by 1957 c.127 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 532.110 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.110 - Fees.

The fees to be paid to the State Forester are as follows: (1) For filing an application to register a mark or brand and registering the same, including the certificate, $20. (2) For filing an application for an assignment of a registered mark or brand and registering such assignment, including the certificate, $20. (3) For every other certificate of registration, including a copy of the written statement or assignment, $20. (4) For each copy of any drawing, the reasonable expense of preparing it. (5) For renewing brands or marks, $20. [Amended by 1975 c.463 §1; 1989 c.767 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 532.120 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.120 - Disposition of fees.

All fees collected by the State Forester under ORS 532.010 to 532.140 shall be paid into the State Treasury, credited to the State Forestry Department Account and available for expenses associated with ORS 532.010 to 532.140. [Amended by 1957 c.459 §5; 1961 c.253 §3; 1967 c.34 §6; 1989 c.767 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 532.130 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.130 - Prohibitions generally.

(1) No person, unless permitted to do so under ORS 532.030, shall: (a) Put into any of the waters of this state or ship on any railroad or motor vehicle any forest products, or use any booming equipment as a part of the operation of the person in securing, rafting or floating forest products, without having plainly impressed or cut in a conspicuous place on each such stick or piece of forest products, and on any piece of booming equipment so used, a mark or brand previously registered as required by the terms of ORS 532.010 to 532.140. (b) Have or take in tow or into custody or possession or under control of the person, without the authorization of the owner of a registered mark or brand thereon, any forest products or booming equipment having thereupon a mark or brand registered as required by the terms of ORS 532.010 to 532.140 or, with or without such authorization, any forest products or booming equipment required to be branded under the terms of ORS 532.010 to 532.140 with a registered mark or brand and having no registered mark or brand impressed thereupon or cut therein. (c) Impress upon or cut in any forest products or booming equipment a mark or brand that is false, forged or counterfeit. (d) Impress or cut a catch brand that has not been registered under the terms of ORS 532.010 to 532.140 upon or into any forest products or booming equipment upon which there is or should be a registered mark or brand as required by the terms of ORS 532.010 to 532.140 or a catch brand, whether registered or not, upon any forest products or booming equipment that has not been purchased or lawfully acquired by the person from the owner. (2) Subsection (1)(b) of this section shall not apply to: (a) Railroads. (b) Log patrol or salvage companies organized as corporations for the purpose of catching or reclaiming and holding or disposing of forest products for the benefit of the owners and authorized to do business under the laws of this state. (3) In the case of a motor vehicle carrying more than three logs, branding of not less than three logs shall be considered compliance with the provisions of subsection (1)(a) of this section. [Amended by 1957 c.668 §21; 1973 c.800 §1; 1975 c.729 §1; 1993 c.47 §2; 1993 c.469 §8]
OR Rev Stat § 532.140 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.140 - Prohibited acts relating to branding or marking if intended to injure or defraud.

No person, with an intent to injure or defraud the owner, shall: (1) Falsely make, forge or counterfeit a mark or brand registered as provided in ORS 532.010 to 532.140 and use it in marking or branding forest products or booming equipment. (2) Cut out, destroy, alter, deface or obliterate any registered mark or brand impressed upon or cut into any forest products or booming equipment. (3) Sell, encumber or otherwise dispose of or deal in, or appropriate to the own use of the person, any forest products or booming equipment having impressed thereupon a mark or brand registered as required by the terms of ORS 532.010 to 532.140. (4) Buy or otherwise acquire or deal in any forest products or booming equipment having impressed thereupon a registered mark or brand.
OR Rev Stat § 532.990 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 532 - Branding of Forest Products and Booming Equipment|Section 532.990 - Penalties.

(1) Violation of any of the provisions of ORS 532.130 is a Class B misdemeanor. (2) Violation of any of the provisions of ORS 532.140 is a Class C felony. [Subsection (3) enacted as 1957 c.668 §22; 1983 c.89 §16; 1987 c.320 §238; 1993 c.47 §3; 2011 c.597 §224]
OR Rev Stat § 536.007 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.007 - Definitions.

As used in ORS 196.600 to 196.921, 541.010 to 541.320, 541.386, 541.430 to 541.545 and 541.700 to 541.990 and ORS chapters 536 to 540, 542 and 543: (1) "Commission" means the Water Resources Commission. (2) "Department" means the Water Resources Department. (3) "Director" means the Water Resources Director. (4) "Existing right" or "vested right" or words of similar import include an inchoate right to the use of water to the fullest extent that the right is recognized, defined or declared by the commission, the director or any court within this state. (5) "Order" has the meaning given in ORS 183.310. (6) "Person" includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, joint stock companies, public and municipal corporations, political subdivisions, the state and any agencies thereof, and the federal government and any agencies thereof. (7) "Public corporation" includes any city, county or district organized for public purposes. (8) "Rule" has the meaning given in ORS 183.310. (9) "State agency" includes any office, board, commission or department of a state government. (10) "State water resources policy" means the water resources policy provided for in ORS 536.295 to 536.350 and 537.505 to 537.534. (11) "Undetermined vested right" means a water right claimed under ORS 539.010 as having vested or as having been initiated before February 24, 1909, that has not been determined in an adjudication proceeding under ORS chapter 539 nor is evidenced by a permit or certificate issued under the Water Rights Act. (12) "Waters of this state" means any surface or ground waters located within or without this state and over which this state has sole or concurrent jurisdiction. (13) "Water resources of this state" means waters of this state and the following auxiliary lands whose usage directly affects the development and control of the waters of this state: (a) Potential reservoir sites. (b) Floodplain areas forming the predictable channels of floodwater drainage of rivers and streams. [1985 c.673 §2; 1989 c.691 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 536.009 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.009 - Water Resources Department Water Right Operating Fund; uses; sources.

(1) There is established in the State Treasury the Water Resources Department Water Right Operating Fund, separate and distinct from the General Fund, to provide for the payment of the program and administrative expenses of the Water Resources Commission and the Water Resources Department in carrying out the provisions of ORS chapters 536, 537, 540 and 541. Interest earned by the fund shall be credited to the fund. (2) The fund shall consist of: (a) All moneys received under ORS 536.050 and 537.747. (b) All moneys received on behalf of the fund by gift, grant or appropriation from whatever source. (3) All moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the Water Resources Department for payment of expenses as described in this section. [1989 c.758 §3; 1993 c.765 §106; 1999 c.1026 §19; 2003 c.594 §5] Note: 536.009 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 536 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 536.015 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.015 - Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund; uses; sources.

(1) The Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund is established separate and distinct from the General Fund of the State Treasury. Except as provided in subsections (4) and (5) of this section, of the moneys in the Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund: (a) A portion equal to 67 percent of the total moneys received each year shall be transferred to the fund created under ORS 496.835; (b) A portion equal to 10.3 percent of the total moneys received each year shall be transferred to an account of the Department of Environmental Quality to be used to review applications for certification of hydroelectric projects under ORS 468B.040 and 468B.045; and (c) All of the remaining moneys received each year are continuously appropriated to the Water Resources Commission and the Water Resources Department to provide for the payment of the administrative expenses of the commission and the department in carrying out their responsibilities related to the issuance of permits, licenses or water right certificates for hydroelectric projects. (2) The following shall be deposited into the State Treasury and credited to the Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund: (a) Fees received by the Water Resources Department for hydroelectric projects under ORS 536.050, 543.078 to 543.092, 543.210, 543.280, 543.300, 543.710 and 543A.405; and (b) All moneys received on behalf of this account by gift, grant or appropriation from whatever source. (3) All interest, if any, from moneys credited to the Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund shall be credited to the fund and shall inure to the benefit of the Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund. (4) Application fees received under ORS 543A.405 shall be disbursed to the various agencies in the amounts specified in the cost reimbursement agreement executed with each reauthorization applicant. (5) Annual fees paid under ORS 543.078 shall be disbursed to state agencies pursuant to a memorandum of agreement developed by the Department of Environmental Quality, the State Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Water Resources Department. [1991 c.869 §2; 1997 c.449 §36; 1999 c.873 §13; 2021 c.516 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 536.017 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.017 - Records of expenditures from Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund.

The Water Resources Commission and the State Department of Fish and Wildlife shall maintain records of expenditures from the Water Resources Department Hydroelectric Fund established under ORS 536.015. The records shall account for costs imposed against specific operating hydroelectric projects and against projects in the process of obtaining a state or federal hydroelectric permit, certificate or license. [1991 c.869 §13] Note: 536.017 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 536 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 536.021 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.021 - Water Measurement Cost Share Program Revolving Fund; uses; sources; prioritization.

(1) The Water Measurement Cost Share Program Revolving Fund is established separate and distinct from the General Fund. All moneys in the Water Measurement Cost Share Program Revolving Fund are continuously appropriated to the Water Resources Department for the purposes described in this section. (2) The fund established in this section consists of moneys appropriated by the Legislative Assembly and moneys gifted, bequested, donated or granted from any person for the purpose of installing, substantially repairing or replacing streamflow gauges, measuring devices or headgates with measuring devices. (3) The department may use the moneys in the fund to contribute up to 75 percent of the moneys needed to install, substantially repair or replace a streamflow gauge, measuring device or headgate with a measuring device on authorized diversions or points of appropriation where the gauge, measuring device or headgate will be used to protect in-stream flow or existing water rights, measure ground water use or monitor water rights and streamflow. (4) The department may receive funds from, and may enter into agreements or contracts with, any person for the purpose of implementing the Water Measurement Cost Share Program Revolving Fund. (5) The department shall prioritize the expenditure of moneys from the fund for streamflow gauges, measuring devices and headgates with measuring devices in the following descending order: (a) Installation. (b) Replacement. (c) Substantial repair. [2001 c.808 §2; 2017 c.170 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 536.022 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.022 - Water Resources Commission; members; terms; confirmation; compensation and expenses.

(1) There is created a Water Resources Commission consisting of seven members, appointed by the Governor, one of whom the Governor shall designate as chairperson. The members appointed to the commission shall be subject to confirmation by the Senate as provided in ORS 171.562 and 171.565. One member of the commission shall be appointed from each of the five regional river basin management areas set forth in subsection (3) of this section, one member shall be appointed from east of the summit of the Cascade Mountains, as defined in ORS 477.001, and one member shall be appointed from west of that summit. (2) The term of office of a member shall be four years. Before the expiration of the term of a member, the Governor shall appoint a successor to assume the retiring member’s duties on July 1 next following. A member shall be eligible for reappointment, but no member shall serve more than two consecutive terms. In case of a vacancy for any cause, the Governor shall make an appointment to become immediately effective for the unexpired term. The members of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (3) For purposes of appointing members under subsection (1) of this section, the drainage basins of the state shall be divided into the following regional river basin management areas: (a) Upper Northwest Region, consisting of the Lower and Middle Willamette, North Coast and Sandy drainage basins and that portion of the Columbia River drainage basin below Bonneville Dam. (b) Southwest Region, consisting of the Rogue, Klamath, Goose and Summer Lakes drainage basins and that portion of the South Coast drainage basins south of the mouth of the Rogue River. (c) West Central Region, consisting of the Umpqua, Mid Coast, Upper Willamette and that portion of the South Coast drainage basins north of the mouth of the Rogue River. (d) North Central Region, consisting of the Umatilla, John Day, Hood and Deschutes drainage basins and that portion of the Columbia River drainage basin above Bonneville Dam. (e) Eastern Region, consisting of the Owyhee, Malheur, Grande Ronde, Malheur Lake, Middle Snake and Powder drainage basins. (4) A member of the commission is entitled to compensation and expenses as provided in ORS 292.495. [1985 c.673 §3; 1995 c.548 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 536.025 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.025 - Duty of commission; delegation to Water Resources Director; exception.

(1) It is the function of the Water Resources Commission to establish the policies for the operation of the Water Resources Department in a manner consistent with the policies and purposes of ORS 196.600 to 196.921, 537.525, 541.010 to 541.320, 541.386, 541.430 to 541.545 and 541.700 to 541.990 and ORS chapters 536 to 540, 542 and 543. In addition, the commission shall perform any other duty vested in it by law. (2) Except for the commission’s power to adopt rules, the commission may delegate to the Water Resources Director the exercise or discharge in the commission’s name of any power, duty or function of whatever character, vested in or imposed by law upon the commission. The official act of the director acting in the commission’s name and by the commission’s authority shall be considered to be an official act of the commission. (3) The commission may delegate to the director the authority to conduct a public hearing relating to the adoption or amendment of a basin program as provided in ORS 536.300. However, the commission may not delegate to the director the authority to adopt or amend a basin program. [1985 c.673 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 536.026 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.026 - Powers of Water Resources Commission.

(1) The Water Resources Commission, its members or a person designated by and acting for the commission may: (a) Conduct public hearings. (b) Issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, records and documents relating to matters before the commission. (c) Administer oaths. (d) Take or cause to be taken depositions and receive such pertinent and relevant proof as may be considered necessary or proper to carry out duties of the commission and Water Resources Department under ORS 196.600 to 196.921, 541.010 to 541.320, 541.386, 541.430 to 541.545 and 541.700 to 541.990 and ORS chapters 536 to 540, 542 and 543. (2) Subpoenas authorized by this section may be served by any person authorized by the person issuing the subpoena. Witnesses who are subpoenaed shall receive the fees and mileage provided in ORS 44.415 (2). [Formerly 536.029]
OR Rev Stat § 536.027 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.027 - Rules and standards.

(1) In accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183, the Water Resources Commission shall adopt rules and standards to perform the functions vested by law in the commission. (2) Except as provided in ORS 183.335 (5), the commission shall cause a public hearing to be held on any proposed rule or standard before its adoption. The hearing may be before the commission, any designated member of the commission or any person designated by and acting for the commission. [1985 c.673 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 536.028 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.028 - Rules pertaining to human or livestock consumption uses within or above scenic waterway.

In accordance with applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183, the Water Resources Commission may adopt rules necessary to administer the provisions of ORS 390.835 pertaining to the issuance of a water right within or above a scenic waterway. [1993 c.99 §3; 1995 c.719 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 536.029 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food|Chapter 536 - Water Resources Administration|Section 536.029

[1985 c.673 §11; 1989 c.980 §14c; renumbered 536.026 in 1999]