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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 12, Chapters 471 - 535
ORS Chapter 498
- 498.002 Wildlife as state property; taking, angling, hunting or trapping in violation of wildlife law or rules prohibited.
- 498.005 [Amended by 1971 c.658 26; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.006 Chasing or harassing wildlife prohibited.
- 498.010 [Repealed by 1957 c.249 1]
- 498.012 Taking wildlife causing damage, posing public health risk or that is public nuisance.
- 498.015 [Amended by 1959 c.529 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.016 Taking crippled or helpless wildlife.
- 498.019 Purchase, sale or exchange of hides, antlers and other parts of deer, elk and antelope; records required.
- 498.020 [Amended by 1959 c.529 2; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.022 Purchase, sale or exchange of wildlife prohibited.
- 498.025 [Amended by 1961 c.276 1; renumbered 498.820]
- 498.026 Transaction in threatened or endangered wildlife species prohibited.
- 498.027 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.028 [1955 c.506 1; 1961 c.143 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.029 Purchase, sale or exchange of fox, skunk or raccoon prohibited; exceptions.
- 498.030 [Amended by 1971 c.658 27; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.032 Angling or hunting for compensation in violation of wildlife laws or rules prohibited.
- 498.035 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.036 Possession in field of skinned or plucked wildlife prohibited.
- 498.040 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.041 [1965 c.507 2,3,4; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.042 Removal of parts of wildlife and waste of wildlife prohibited.
- 498.045 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.046 Making toxic substances accessible to wildlife prohibited.
- 498.050 [Amended by 1965 c.507 5; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.052 Releasing domestically raised or imported wildlife without permit prohibited.
- 498.055 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.056 Aiming rifle from moving motor vehicle prohibited.
- 498.060 [Amended by 1961 c.269 1; repealed by 1969 c.60 1]
- 498.065 [Amended by 1953 c.196 2; 1961 c.269 2; repealed by 1969 c.60 1]
- 498.070 [Repealed by 1969 c.60 1]
- 498.075 [Repealed by 1969 c.60 1]
- 498.080 [Repealed by 1969 c.60 1]
- 498.085 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.090 [Repealed by 1955 c.162 1]
- 498.095 [Amended by 1967 c.166 2; 1971 c.517 2; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.100 [Amended by 1967 c.523 12; 1967 c.594 4; repealed by 1973 c.723 130] HUNTING AND TRAPPING RESTRICTIONS
- 498.102 Use of dogs to hunt or track game mammals or birds.
- 498.105 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.106 Competitive field trials for hunting dogs.
- 498.110 [Amended by 1953 c.157 2; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.112 Use of live birds for competitive shooting prohibited.
- 498.115 [Amended by 1953 c.178 2; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.120 Hunting on another s cultivated or enclosed land.
- 498.125 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.126 Hunting or assisting others to hunt or locate game animals or birds by aircraft prohibited; exemption; rules.
- 498.130 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.132 [1953 c.184 3; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.135 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.136 Hunting from motor-propelled vehicle restricted; rules.
- 498.140 [Amended by 1955 c.64 1; 1961 c.122 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.142 Hunting with artificial light restricted; rules.
- 498.145 [Renumbered 498.272]
- 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.
- 498.150 [1971 c.223 2; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.152 Agreements restricting parking or use of motor vehicles on certain lands.
- 498.153 Parking vehicle in violation of restrictions; vehicle owner subject to penalty.
- 498.154 Notice adequate to charge defendant; delivery or posting.
- 498.155 Failure to appear; issuance of warrant.
- 498.158 Hunting or trapping wildlife in certain governmental districts restricted.
- 498.160 [1971 c.223 3; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.164 Use of dogs or bait to hunt black bears or cougars; prohibitions; exemptions; penalties; rules.
- Note: The amendments to 498.164 by section 2, chapter 675, Oregon Laws 2007, become operative January 2, 2014. See section 3, chapter 675, Oregon Laws 2007. The text that is operative on and after January 2, 2014, is set forth for the user s convenience.
- 498.164. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, a person may not use bait to attract or take black bears or use one or more dogs to hunt or pursue black bears or cougars. (2) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section prohibits the use of bait or one or more dogs by employees or agents of county, state or federal agencies while acting in their official capacities. (3) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section prohibits the use of bait or dogs by persons for the taking of black bears or cougars in accordance with the provisions of ORS 498.012 relating to taking wildlife that is causing damage. (4) Any person who violates subsection (1) of this section commits a Class A misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall in addition to appropriate criminal penalties have his or her privilege to apply for any hunting license suspended for a period of five years for a first offense and permanently suspended for any subsequent offense. (5) For the purposes of this section, bait means any material placed for the purpose of attracting or attempting to attract bears.
- Note: 498.164 was enacted into law but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 498 or any series therein by law. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 498.166 Bears or cougars posing threat to human safety.
- Note: 498.166 was added to and made a part of the wildlife laws by legislative action but was not added to ORS chapter 498 or any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 498.170 Hunters who have a visual impairment.
- Note: 498.170 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 498 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 498.172 Trap check requirements.
- Note: 498.172 was added to and made a part of the wildlife laws by legislative action but was not added to ORS chapter 498 or any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 498.180 Sale of hunts for feral swine prohibited; penalties; revocation of hunting licenses, tags and permits.
- 498.182 Knowingly allowing feral swine to roam on certain lands prohibited; rules.
- 498.202 [1973 c.723 91; 1981 c.510 1; repealed by 1997 c.12 2]
- 498.205 [Amended by 1973 c.723 109; renumbered 501.400] ANGLING RESTRICTIONS; FISH PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS
- 498.208 Use of electricity or foreign substances to take game fish prohibited; rules.
- 498.210 [Amended by 1973 c.723 110; renumbered 501.405]
- 498.215 [Amended by 1973 c.723 111; renumbered 501.425]
- 498.216 Angling from fishways restricted; rules.
- 498.220 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.222 Transportation or release of fish without permit prohibited; penalties; revocation of angling licenses and tags; suit for recovery of damages.
- 498.225 [Amended by 1965 c.20 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.228 Possession of fish taken outside state restricted.
- 498.230 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.234 Protection of finfish and shellfish from introduction of disease; rules; exceptions; rules.
- 498.235 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.240 [Amended by 1967 c.523 13; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.242 Possession of walking catfish and piranha restricted.
- 498.245 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.246 [1995 s.s. c.3 41a; repealed by 1996 c.7 2 (498.247 enacted in lieu of 498.246)]
- 498.247 Protection of juvenile salmonids from cormorants.
- 498.248 [1973 c.723 98; 1987 c.488 1; 1995 c.426 5; renumbered 498.311 in 1995]
- 498.250 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.252 [1989 c.933 5; 1991 c.858 3; repealed by 1995 c.426 11]
- 498.254 [1973 c.723 99; repealed by 1987 c.488 5]
- 498.255 [Amended by 1957 c.253 1; repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.256 [1989 c.933 6,7; 1995 c.426 10; renumbered 498.326 in 1995]
- 498.257 Prohibition on possession, sale, trade or distribution of shark fins; exceptions.
- 498.260 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.262 [1973 c.723 100; 1987 c.488 3; 1995 c.426 8; renumbered 498.316 in 1995]
- 498.265 [Repealed by 1955 c.160 1]
- 498.268 [1973 c.723 101; renumbered 498.351 in 1995]
- 498.270 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.272 [Formerly 498.145; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.274 [1973 c.723 102; 1987 c.488 4; 1995 c.426 9; renumbered 498.346 in 1995]
- 498.275 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.276 [1991 c.858 9; renumbered 498.336 in 1995] ANGLING CONTESTS
- 498.279 Black bass and walleye angling contests; rules.
- 498.280 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.284 [1989 c.373 2; repealed by 2001 c.186 3]
- 498.285 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.286 Prize limitation.
- 498.290 [1961 c.129 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.295 [Repealed by 1957 c.235 1]
- 498.300 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5] SCREENING AND BY-PASS DEVICES FOR WATER DIVERSIONS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
- 498.301 Policy.
- 498.305 [Repealed by 1959 c.352 5]
- 498.306 Screening or by-pass devices for water diversions; fees; costs.
- 498.310 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.311 [Formerly 498.248; repealed by 2007 c.625 16]
- 498.315 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.316 Exemption from screening or by-pass devices.
- 498.321 Screening or by-pass standards.
- 498.326 Department guidelines for screening and by-pass projects; expenditure of funds.
- Note: 498.326 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 498 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 498.331 [1993 c.478 11; 1995 c.426 18; 2001 c.822 9; repealed by 2007 c.625 16]
- 498.336 Statutes not construed to limit ability to acquire funding for screening or by-pass devices.
- 498.341 Additional funding.
- 498.346 Injunction to require compliance with screening or by-pass requirements.
- 498.351 [Formerly 498.268; repealed by 2001 c.923 21] OUTDOOR CLUB REGULATION
- 498.400 Definitions for ORS 498.400 to 498.464.
- 498.405 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.406 License to operate certain outdoor clubs required; promotional activities for sale of membership without license prohibited.
- 498.410 [Repealed by 1961 c.113 2]
- 498.412 Application of ORS 498.406.
- 498.415 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.418 License application; form; fee.
- 498.420 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.424 Report to commission required; suspension of license pending investigation of reported information.
- 498.425 [Repealed by 1961 c.113 2]
- 498.430 [Amended by 1959 c.372 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.432 Notice to applicant upon receipt of license application; order granting or denying license; procedure.
- 498.435 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.438 Investigatory power of commission over outdoor clubs required to be licensed.
- 498.440 [Repealed by 1961 c.113 2]
- 498.444 Information developed in licensing process as public record.
- 498.445 [Amended by 1961 c.113 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.450 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.452 Grounds for denial or revocation of license.
- 498.455 [Repealed by 1961 c.113 2]
- 498.458 Term of license; renewal fee.
- 498.460 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.464 Commission authority to restrain violations of outdoor club laws.
- 498.465 [1957 c.251 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.505 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.510 [Amended by 1965 c.73 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.515 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.520 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.525 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.530 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.535 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.540 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.545 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.550 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.555 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.560 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.565 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.570 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.575 [Amended by 1967 c.594 5; 1971 c.359 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.577 [1959 c.341 1; 1963 c.295 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.580 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.585 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.590 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.605 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.610 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.615 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.620 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.625 [Amended by 1959 c.529 3; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.630 [Repealed by 1969 c.15 1]
- 498.635 [Amended by 1955 c.78 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.640 [Amended by 1955 c.62 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.641 [1955 c.507 1; 1959 c.235 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.645 [Repealed by 1955 c.65 2]
- 498.646 [1955 c.65 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.650 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.655 [1965 c.201 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.660 [1965 c.201 2,3; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.665 [1965 c.201 4; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.705 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.710 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.715 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.720 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.725 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.730 [Amended by 1955 c.707 44; 1965 c.167 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.732 [1955 c.707 46; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.735 [Amended by 1955 c.707 47; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.740 [Amended by 1955 c.707 48; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.745 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.750 [Repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.805 [1961 c.663 1; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.810 [1961 c.663 2,3; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.815 [1961 c.663 4,5,6; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.820 [Formerly 498.025; repealed by 1973 c.723 130] PENALTIES
- 498.990 [Subsection (5) of 1965 Replacement Part enacted as 1953 c.184 4; subsection (1) of 1965 Replacement Part enacted as 1955 c.506 2; 1959 c.352 3; 1967 c.523 3; subsection (2) enacted as 1971 c.223 4; repealed by 1973 c.723 130]
- 498.992 [Amended by 1959 c.352 4; repealed by 1967 c.523 14]
- 498.993 Penalty for violation of outdoor club laws; penalty for violation of law related to sale of certain animals as household pets.
- 498.994 [Repealed by 1967 c.523 14]
- 498.996 [Repealed by 1967 c.523 14]
- 498.997 [1955 c.507 2; 1959 c.235 2; subsection (2) of 1965 Replacement Part enacted as 1965 c.201 5; repealed by 1967 c.523 14]
- 498.998 [Repealed by 1967 c.523 14]
- 498.999 [1961 c.663 7; repealed by 1967 c.523 14] CHAPTERS 499 AND 500 [Reserved for expansion] _______________
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