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OR Rev Stat § 501.005 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.005 - Closure of hunting season for fire danger.

(1) The Governor by proclamation may suspend any season established by the State Fish and Wildlife Commission for hunting when the Governor determines that hunting may result in extreme fire danger in any part of the state. (2) The suspension referred to in subsection (1) of this section may be applicable in all or any portion of this state, and shall be effective for a specified or indeterminate period until it appears to the Governor that the possible excessive fire danger no longer exists. A suspension for an indeterminate period shall be terminated by proclamation of the Governor. (3) No person shall hunt during a period when or in an area where the appropriate season has been suspended pursuant to this section. [1973 c.723 §104]
OR Rev Stat § 501.015 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.015 - Hunting or trapping on refuge prohibited.

Except as the State Fish and Wildlife Commission by rule may provide otherwise, no person shall hunt or trap any wildlife on any wildlife refuge created by any law of this state or any rule promulgated pursuant thereto. [1973 c.723 §105]
OR Rev Stat § 501.025 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.025 - Authority to manage supply or condition of wildlife on refuge.

Notwithstanding any restrictions to the contrary regarding the uses of any wildlife refuge created by any law of this state or any rule promulgated pursuant thereto, the State Fish and Wildlife Commission may authorize the hunting or trapping of wildlife on any such wildlife refuge when the commission determines that such action is necessary to properly manage the supply or condition of the wildlife on such refuge. [1973 c.723 §106]
OR Rev Stat § 501.035 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.035 - Posting signs around refuge; defacing or alteration of signs prohibited.

(1) When any wildlife refuge is created by the laws of this state or any rule promulgated thereto, the State Fish and Wildlife Commission shall post signs around the boundary of the refuge giving notice of restrictions on hunting or trapping of wildlife on the refuge and on such other uses of the refuge as are specified by law or rule. (2) No person shall remove, deface, alter or destroy any sign referred to in subsection (1) of this section. [1973 c.723 §107]
OR Rev Stat § 501.045 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.045 - Contracts to establish refuges on private lands.

The State Fish and Wildlife Commission may enter into contracts with the owners of land for the purpose of establishing a wildlife refuge on the land. The contract shall be for such period and shall contain such terms, conditions and restrictions regarding the hunting and trapping of wildlife and other uses of the land as the commission considers appropriate to properly manage the supply and condition of the wildlife on the land. [1973 c.723 §108]
OR Rev Stat § 501.400 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.400 - Columbia River Wildlife Refuge.

There is created a wildlife refuge within the following described area: Beginning at the railroad bridge at Celilo in Wasco County; thence easterly along the railroad right of way to Boardman; thence due north to the center of the Columbia River (Washington State Line); thence westerly down the center of the Columbia River to a point due north of the point of beginning; thence south to the point of beginning. [Formerly 498.205]
OR Rev Stat § 501.405 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.405 - Deschutes River Wildlife Refuge.

There is created a wildlife refuge within the area that includes any island or sandbar along or in the Deschutes River from the Columbia River to a point one-half mile south of the Oregon Trail highway bridge where it crosses the Deschutes River. [Formerly 498.210]
OR Rev Stat § 501.410 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.410 - Brown’s Island and Minto Island Wildlife Refuge.

There is created a wildlife refuge which shall be known as the Brown’s Island and Minto Island Wildlife Refuge and shall be bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the point of intersection of the center line of State Street in Salem, Oregon, with the center line of the Oregon Electric Railway tracks on Front Street in Salem; thence southwesterly along the center line of the Oregon Electric Railway tracks to the north boundary of the east ell of the donation land claim of R. E. Ekin and wife in township 8 south, range 3 west of the Willamette Meridian in Marion County; thence west to the re-entrant corner in the west boundary of such donation land claim; thence north to the most northerly northeast corner of such donation land claim; thence west to the middle of the Willamette River; thence down the meanderings of such river to the westerly projection of the center line of State Street in Salem; thence easterly to the place of beginning. [Amended by 1973 c.723 §112]
OR Rev Stat § 501.425 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.425 - John Day River Wildlife Refuge.

There is created a wildlife refuge within the area that is one-fourth mile from the high-water flowline along the John Day River from the Columbia River south to its junction with Thirty Mile Creek. [Formerly 498.215]
OR Rev Stat § 501.440 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.440 - Carlton Lake Wildlife Refuge.

The following described lands, including Carlton Lake, situated in Yamhill County, shall be known as the Carlton Lake Wildlife Refuge: Beginning at the northwest corner of the W. C. Hembree D.L.C. (claim) No. 59, in section 17, township 3 south, range 4 west, Willamette Meridian; running thence east along the north line of Hembree D.L.C. and along this north line produced, or extended 4,500 feet to the west line of the state highway, known as the Tualatin Valley Highway; thence southerly along the west line of such highway 6,600 feet to north line of Main Street in the City of Carlton; thence westerly along the north line of Main Street and the county road, which is an extension of Main Street, 6,300 feet to the northeast corner of the intersection of the county road, leading west from Carlton and the county road running north and south through the James Fulton D. L. C. just west of Carlton Lake; thence northerly along the east line of such county road 6,700 feet to the intersection of the east line of the county road with the north line of the James Fulton D. L. C.; thence east along the north line of Fulton D. L. C. 1,950 feet to the northeast corner of the claim; thence north about 60 feet to the northwest corner of the W. C. Hembree D. L. C., the place of beginning, situated in parts of sections 16, 17, 20 and 21, township 3 south, range 4 west. [Amended by 1973 c.723 §113]
OR Rev Stat § 501.490 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.490 - Lake Lytle Wildlife Refuge.

There is created a wildlife refuge in Tillamook County, to be known as Lake Lytle Wildlife Refuge of the land and waters within the following described boundaries: Beginning at the northeast corner of section 29, township 2 north, range 10 west of Willamette Meridian; running thence west to the mean low water line of Pacific Ocean; thence southerly along the mean low water line of Pacific Ocean to the middle east and west line of section 32, in such township and range; thence east to the east line of section 32; thence north to the place of beginning. [Amended by 1973 c.723 §114]
OR Rev Stat § 501.505 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 501 - Refuges and Closures|Section 501.505 - Sturgeon Lake Wildlife Refuge; rules.

(1) The following described lakes, the islands therein and the lands adjacent thereto shall be known as the Sturgeon Lake Wildlife Refuge: (a) Big Sturgeon Lake, situated in sections 9, 10, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 33 and 34, township 3 north, range 1 west, Willamette Meridian. (b) West Sturgeon Lake, situated in sections 20, 28, 29, 30, 32 and 33, township 3 north, range 1 west, Willamette Meridian. (c) Little Sturgeon Lake, situated in sections 32 and 33, township 3 north, range 1 west, Willamette Meridian, and sections 4 and 5, township 2 north, range 1 west, Willamette Meridian. (d) Marquam Lake, situated in sections 34 and 35, township 3 north, range 1 west, Willamette Meridian, and sections 2 and 3, township 2 north, range 1 west, Willamette Meridian. (2) The State Fish and Wildlife Commission by rule shall establish the exact boundaries of the wildlife refuge referred to in subsection (1) of this section in such manner as the commission determines will provide adequate protection for the wildlife within the area. However, the boundaries so established shall not include land adjacent to any lake referred to in subsection (1) of this section that is further than 100 yards from the line of ordinary high water of such lake. [1973 c.723 §116]
OR Rev Stat § 506.001 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.001 - Contents of commercial fishing laws.

All laws enacted for the protection, propagation and preservation of food fish or for the protection and development of commercial fisheries in this state, including but not limited to ORS chapters 506, 507, 508, 509, 511 and 513, may be cited as the commercial fishing laws. [1965 c.570 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 506.006 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.006 - General definitions.

As used in the commercial fishing laws, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Angling" means fishing for personal use with one line attached to a pole held in hand while landing the fish, or with a hand-operated line without rod or reel, to which may be attached not to exceed three hooks, except on floating bass plugs. (2) "Boat" means any vessel, any floating craft, powered, towed, rowed or otherwise propelled which is used for landing or taking food fish. (3) "Buy" includes offer to buy, barter, exchange or trade. (4) "Commercial purposes" means taking food fish with any gear unlawful for angling, or taking or possessing food fish in excess of the limits permitted for personal use, or taking, fishing for, handling, processing, or otherwise disposing of or dealing in food fish with the intent of disposing of such food fish or parts thereof for profit, or by sale, barter or trade, in commercial channels. (5) "Commission" means the State Fish and Wildlife Commission created by ORS 496.090. (6) "Department" means the State Department of Fish and Wildlife. (7) "Director" means the State Fish and Wildlife Director appointed pursuant to ORS 496.112. (8) "Fishing gear" means any appliance or device intended for or capable of being used to take food fish except by angling. (9) "Fixed fishing gear" includes but is not limited to stationary gear operated at a fixed location. (10) "Personal use" means taking or fishing for food fish by angling or by such other means and with such gear as the commission may authorize for fishing for personal use, or possessing the same for the use of the person fishing for, taking or possessing the same and not for sale or barter. (11) "Sell" includes offer or possess for sale, barter, exchange or trade. (12) "Take" means fish for, hunt, pursue, catch, capture or kill or attempt to fish for, hunt, pursue, catch, capture or kill. (13) "Transport" means transport by any means, and includes offer or receive for transportation. (14) "Waters of this state" means all waters over which the State of Oregon has jurisdiction, or joint or other jurisdiction with any other state or government, including waters of the Pacific Ocean and all bays, inlets, lakes, rivers and streams within or forming the boundaries of this state. [1965 c.570 §3; 1975 c.253 §13; 1995 c.602 §1; 2003 c.14 §337]
OR Rev Stat § 506.011 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.011 - Types of marine life defined.

As used in the commercial fishing laws, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Anadromous fish" includes but is not limited to salmon, as defined in ORS 506.016; Roccus saxatilis, commonly known as striped bass; Alosa sapidissima, commonly known as shad; Acipenser medirostris and Acipenser transmontanus, commonly known as sturgeon; and Thaleichthys pacificus, commonly known as smelt. (2) "Animals living intertidally on the bottom" includes but is not limited to starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, snails, bivalves, worms, coelenterates and shore, hermit and other small crabs not included within subsection (1) or (7) of this section. (3) "Black rockfish" means Sebastes melanops, commonly known as black rockfish. (4) "Blue rockfish" means Sebastes mystinus, commonly known as blue rockfish. (5) "Food fish" means any animal over which the State Fish and Wildlife Commission has jurisdiction pursuant to ORS 506.036. (6) "Nearshore fish" means: (a) Enophrys bison, commonly known as buffalo sculpin; (b) Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus, commonly known as red Irish lord; (c) Hemilepidotus spinosus, commonly known as brown Irish lord; (d) Scorpaenichthys marmoratus, commonly known as cabezon; (e) Hexagrammos decagrammus, commonly known as kelp greenling; (f) Hexagrammos lagocephalus, commonly known as rock greenling; (g) Hexagrammos stelleri, commonly known as whitespotted greenling; (h) Oxylebius pictus, commonly known as painted greenling; (i) Sebastes atrovirens, commonly known as kelp rockfish; (j) Sebastes auriculatus, commonly known as brown rockfish; (k) Sebastes carnatus, commonly known as gopher rockfish; (L) Sebastes caurinus, commonly known as copper rockfish; (m) Sebastes chrysomelas, commonly known as black and yellow rockfish; (n) Sebastes dalli, commonly known as calico rockfish; (o) Sebastes maliger, commonly known as quillback rockfish; (p) Sebastes miniatus, commonly known as vermilion rockfish; (q) Sebastes nebulosus, commonly known as china rockfish; (r) Sebastes nigrocinctus, commonly known as tiger rockfish; (s) Sebastes rastrelliger, commonly known as grass rockfish; (t) Sebastes serranoides, commonly known as olive rockfish; or (u) Sebastes serriceps, commonly known as treefish. (7) "Shellfish" includes but is not limited to abalone, clams, crabs, crayfish or crawfish, mussels, oysters, piddocks, scallops and shrimp. [1965 c.570 §4; 2003 c.809 §11]
OR Rev Stat § 506.016 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.016 - "Salmon" defined.

As used in the commercial fishing laws, "salmon" means all anadromous species of salmon, including but not limited to: (1) Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, commonly known as humpback, humpies or pink salmon. (2) Oncorhynchus keta, commonly known as chum or dog salmon. (3) Oncorhynchus kisutch, commonly known as coho or silver salmon. (4) Oncorhynchus nerka, commonly known as sockeye, red or blueback salmon. (5) Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, commonly known as chinook salmon. [1965 c.570 §5; 1969 c.411 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 506.025 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.025 - "Unlawful to buy" defined.

Whenever the commercial fishing laws state that it is unlawful to buy any food fish, illegally taken, this prohibition means that it is unlawful to buy, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the fish have been illegally taken or transported within this state, or unlawfully imported or otherwise unlawfully brought into this state. [Amended by 1965 c.570 §6]
OR Rev Stat § 506.028 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.028 - "Conservation" defined.

As used in the commercial fishing laws, unless the context requires otherwise, "conservation" means providing for the utilization and management of the food fish of Oregon to protect the ultimate supply for present and future generations, preventing waste and implementing a sound management program for sustained economic, recreational and aesthetic benefits. [1971 c.187 §5; 1973 c.271 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 506.031 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.031 - Effect of wildlife laws on commercial fishing laws.

(1) Nothing in the wildlife laws of this state affects the lawful operation of any fishing gear or the lawful taking of any food fish under the commercial fishing laws. (2) The commercial fishing laws apply to food fish except as otherwise provided in ORS 506.045 and 506.050, and shall be enforced regardless of any conflicting provisions in the wildlife laws of this state. No act lawfully done under the commercial fishing laws is unlawful in the event that such act conflicts with any provision of the wildlife laws of this state. [1965 c.570 §7; 1975 c.545 §10; 1977 c.242 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 506.036 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.036 - Jurisdiction of commission; duty to protect and propagate fish.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section and in ORS 506.045 and 506.050, the State Fish and Wildlife Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over all fish, shellfish, and all other animals living intertidally on the bottom, within the waters of this state. The commission has joint or other jurisdiction with any other state or government over all such fishes within the waters of the Columbia River and its tributaries where such waters form the boundaries of this state. (2) The commission has jurisdiction over those species of fish, shellfish and all other animals living intertidally on the bottom referred to in subsection (1) of this section transported into or landed in this state which have been taken in waters outside this state. (3) The duty of protection, preservation, propagation, cultivation, development and promotion of all fishes under its jurisdiction is delegated to and imposed upon the commission. (4) The commission has no regulatory authority or jurisdiction over the commercial cultivation of oysters in the waters of this state. However, nothing in this subsection is intended to affect the authority of the commission under ORS 509.140. [1965 c.570 §8; 1975 c.253 §20; 1981 c.638 §13; 1983 c.364 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 506.045 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.045 - Fishing rights of treaty Indians not affected.

There are excluded from the operation of ORS 506.129, 506.136, 507.030, 508.025, 508.285 and 509.025 (1), any Warm Springs, Umatilla, Yakima, Wasco, Tenino, Wyum and other Columbia River Indians affiliated with these tribes and entitled to enjoy fishing rights, who have not severed their tribal relations, in so far as it would conflict with any rights or privileges granted to such Indians under the terms of the treaties made by the United States with the Warm Springs Indians on June 25, 1855, and with the Umatilla and Yakima Indians on June 9, 1855. [Formerly 506.195; 1975 c.545 §11; 1977 c.242 §3; 2013 c.672 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 506.050 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.050 - Federal and state fish cultural operations and scientific investigations; commission to propagate fish and to stock waters.

(1) The United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the State Fish and Wildlife Commission and their duly authorized agents may conduct fish cultural operations and scientific investigations in the waters of this state in such manner and at such times as may be considered necessary and proper by the service, the commission or their agents. (2) The commission shall propagate and stock the waters of this state with such fish as it considers proper. [1965 c.570 §11]
OR Rev Stat § 506.109 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.109 - Food fish management policy.

It is the policy of the State of Oregon that food fish shall be managed to provide the optimum economic, commercial, recreational and aesthetic benefits for present and future generations of the citizens of this state. In furtherance of this policy, the goals of food fish management are: (1) To maintain all species of food fish at optimum levels in all suitable waters of the state and prevent the extinction of any indigenous species. (2) To develop and manage the lands and waters of this state in a manner that will optimize the production, utilization and public enjoyment of food fish. (3) To permit an optimum and equitable utilization of available food fish. (4) To develop and maintain access to the lands and waters of the state and the food fish resources thereon. (5) To regulate food fish populations and the utilization and public enjoyment of food fish in a manner that is compatible with other uses of the lands and waters of the state and provides optimum commercial and public recreational benefits. (6) To preserve the economic contribution of the sports and commercial fishing industries in a manner consistent with sound food fish management practices. (7) To develop and implement a program for optimizing the return of Oregon food fish for Oregon’s recreational and commercial fisheries. [1975 c.253 §15; 1985 c.529 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 506.119 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources|Chapter 506 - Application, Administration and Enforcement of Commercial Fishing Laws|Section 506.119 - General duties and powers of commission; rulemaking authority.

(1) The State Fish and Wildlife Commission has the authority to formulate and implement the policies and programs of this state for the management of food fish, and may perform all acts necessary to administer and carry out the provisions of the commercial fishing laws. (2) In accordance with any applicable provision of ORS chapter 183, the commission may promulgate rules to carry out the provisions of the commercial fishing laws. [1975 c.253 §17]