2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 13, Chapters 536 - 644
ORS Chapter 569
569.180 Noxious weeds as public nuisance; policy.


OR Rev Stat § 569.180 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

In recognition of the imminent and continuous threat to natural resources, watershed health, livestock, wildlife, land and agricultural products of this state, and in recognition of the widespread infestations and potential infestations of noxious weeds throughout this state, noxious weeds are declared to be a public nuisance and shall be detected, controlled and, where feasible, eradicated on all lands in this state. It is declared to be the policy of this state that priority shall be given first to the prevention of new infestations of noxious weeds and then to the control and, where feasible, eradication of noxious weeds in infested areas. [Formerly 452.615]

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