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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 12, Chapters 471 - 535
ORS Chapter 509
- 509.001 Definitions.
- 509.005 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152] TAKING, POSSESSING, BUYING, SELLING AND TRANSPORTING FOOD FISH
- 509.006 General prohibition regarding taking, possessing, buying, selling or handling food fish.
- 509.010 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.011 Prohibited activities during closed season.
- 509.015 Forfeiture of boat, vessel or fishing gear unlawfully used; seizure and disposition of food fish unlawfully taken.
- 509.019 Consumption of catch at sea lawful without payment of fee.
- 509.020 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.025 Selling or transporting food fish taken by angling.
- 509.030 [Amended by 1965 c.570 99; 1969 c.411 3; repealed by 1975 c.1 1 (509.031 enacted in lieu of 509.030)]
- 509.031 Rainbow trout as game fish; return to water of incidental commercial catch.
- 509.035 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.036 [1973 c.500 6,7; repealed by 1975 c.416 2]
- 509.040 Small or immature salmon protected; exceptions; rules.
- 509.045 [Amended by 1965 c.570 98; repealed by 1981 c.365 23]
- 509.050 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.055 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.060 [Amended by 1965 c.570 96; renumbered 509.185]
- 509.065 [Amended by 1959 c.254 1; 1965 c.570 101; renumbered 509.112]
- 509.070 Selling, canning, processing or preserving food fish out of water longer than 60 hours.
- 509.075 Packing or selling food fish unfit for human consumption.
- 509.080 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.090 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.095 [Repealed by 1953 c.364 3]
- 509.100 [Repealed by 1953 c.364 3]
- 509.105 Possession, importation or transportation of food fish unlawfully taken in other state.
- 509.110 Fish transporters to require statement from shipper; examination by commission.
- 509.112 Wasting food fish.
- 509.115 Placing in waters fish harmful to food fish.
- 509.120 Using electricity to disturb food fish.
- 509.122 Definitions for ORS 509.125 to 509.155.
- 509.125 Placing substances in water to drive fish from closed areas.
- 509.130 Placing substances in water or using explosives to take or destroy food fish.
- 509.135 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.140 Placing explosives or harmful substances in waters in course of lawful work; permit.
- 509.145 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.150 Use by commission of explosives or substances to destroy predatory fish.
- 509.155 Possession of fish taken by explosives or harmful substance justifies arrest; burden of proof.
- 509.160 Prohibition on possession, sale, trade or distribution of shark fins; exceptions.
- 509.185 [Formerly 509.060; repealed by 1971 c.658 32]
- 509.205 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.206 [1965 c.570 116; repealed by 1969 c.357 2]
- 509.210 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.215 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152] FISHING GEAR
- 509.216 Fixed fishing gear unlawful for taking food fish; exceptions; rules.
- 509.220 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.225 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.230 Possession of fish taken by lawful gear from Pacific Ocean outside Oregon jurisdiction; taking salmon only by troll within Oregon jurisdiction.
- 509.235 Certain sturgeon lines prohibited.
- 509.240 Snagging nets during closed season allowed.
- 509.245 Notice to director of use of snagging net.
- 509.250 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.252 [1955 c.477 1; 1957 c.130 1; repealed by 1963 c.246 12]
- 509.255 [Repealed by 1961 c.183 1]
- 509.260 [Repealed by 1961 c.155 1]
- 509.265 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.270 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.275 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.280 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.285 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.290 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.295 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.300 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152] NET FISHING FOR SALMON IN PACIFIC OCEAN
- 509.355 Definitions for ORS 509.355 to 509.385.
- 509.360 When ORS 509.355 to 509.385 operative; proof.
- Note: 509.355 to 509.385 are operative and in full force and effect. A written statement of the Attorney General of the State of Oregon, dated October 16, 1957, states that the provisions of 509.360 are satisfied.
- 509.365 Taking salmon by net in waters of Pacific Ocean over which Oregon has jurisdiction prohibited.
- 509.370 Taking of salmon by net in international waters of Pacific Ocean by Oregon citizen prohibited.
- 509.375 Transporting or possessing salmon unlawfully taken by net in certain waters prohibited.
- 509.380 [1957 c.152 5; repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.385 Exceptions.
- 509.390 [1957 c.152 7; repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.405 [Repealed by 1955 c.274 1]
- 509.410 [Repealed by 1955 c.274 1] CRABS AND OTHER SHELLFISH (Crabs)
- 509.415 Gear used in taking crab; selling crabs unlawfully taken.
- 509.420 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.425 [Amended by 1965 c.570 128; 1969 c.675 1; 1981 c.638 3; renumbered 622.220]
- 509.427 [1969 c.675 10; 1981 c.638 4; renumbered 622.230]
- 509.429 [1969 c.675 11a; 1981 c.638 5; renumbered 622.240]
- 509.430 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.431 [1969 c.675 11; 1981 c.638 6; renumbered 622.250]
- 509.433 [1969 c.675 12; 1981 c.638 7; renumbered 622.260]
- 509.435 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.436 [1965 c.570 59d; 1969 c.675 2; 1981 c.638 8; renumbered 622.270]
- 509.439 [1969 c.675 13; 1981 c.638 9; renumbered 622.280]
- 509.440 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.441 [1969 c.675 8; 1981 c.638 10; renumbered 622.290]
- 509.445 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.450 [Repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.451 [1969 c.675 9; 1981 c.638 11; renumbered 622.300]
- 509.455 [Amended by 1969 c.675 3; renumbered 622.320]
- 509.460 [Amended by 1963 c.113 1; 1965 c.570 124; renumbered 509.505]
- 509.465 [Repealed by 1969 c.675 21]
- 509.470 [Renumbered 622.330]
- 509.475 [Amended by 1965 c.570 125; renumbered 509.510]
- 509.480 [Repealed by 1969 c.675 21]
- 509.485 [Repealed by 1969 c.675 21]
- 509.490 [Repealed by 1969 c.675 21]
- 509.495 [Amended by 1969 c.675 4; renumbered 622.340]
- 509.500 [Amended by 1977 c.242 7; renumbered 622.350] (Shellfish)
- 509.505 Placing in water matter injurious to shellfish.
- 509.510 Taking shellfish from marked beds without permission; disturbing beds.
- 509.515 Landing or possession of krill prohibited.
- 509.580 Definitions for ORS 509.580 to 509.590, 509.600 to 509.645 and 509.910; rules.
- Note: 509.580 to 509.595 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 509 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 509.585 Fish passage required for artificial obstructions; statewide inventory; waiver of requirement by commission; rules; exemptions.
- Note: See note under 509.580.
- 509.590 Fish Passage Task Force; reports to legislature.
- Note: See note under 509.580.
- 509.595 Director to report on fish passage rules, adequacy and implementation.
- Note: See note under 509.580.
- 509.600 Destroying, injuring or taking fish near fishway; permits to take fish.
- 509.605 [Amended by 1955 c.707 49; 1963 c.178 1; 1965 c.570 131; 1973 c.723 123; repealed by 2001 c.923 21]
- 509.610 Maintenance of fish passage required.
- 509.615 [Amended by 1957 c.135 1; 1963 c.111 1; 1965 c.570 135; 1987 c.488 2; 1993 c.478 9; 1995 c.426 6; repealed by 2007 c.625 16]
- 509.620 Condemning inadequate or nonfunctioning fish passage; requiring new fish passage.
- 509.625 Power of department to inspect artificial obstructions and have fish passage constructed or remove obstruction.
- 509.630 Power of department to establish fish passage in natural stream obstructions.
- 509.635 Oregon City fishway under control of commission; removal of obstructions.
- 509.640 [Amended by 1955 c.707 54; repealed by 2001 c.923 21]
- 509.645 Filing protest with commission; review and determination by commission; alternative dispute resolution.
- 509.910 Injunction to prevent certain violations; jurisdiction; service on corporation.
- 509.990 [Subsection (8) of 1963 Replacement Part enacted as 1955 c.477 2; subsection (10) of 1963 Replacement Part enacted as 1957 c.152 8; repealed by 1965 c.570 152]
- 509.991 [1965 c.570 59e; repealed by 1969 c.675 21]
- 509.992 [1969 c.675 15; repealed by 1977 c.242 10] CHAPTER 510 [Reserved for expansion] _______________
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