Oregon Statutes - Chapter 526 - Forestry Administration

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526.005 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Board” means the State Board of Forestry. (2) “Certified Burn Manager” means an individual,...
526.008 State Forestry Department.
The State Forestry Department consists of the State Forester and the deputy, assistants and employees of the forester, acting under direction of the State Board...
526.009 State Board of Forestry; chairperson; terms; vacancies; confirmation; qualifications; removal.
(1) There is created a State Board of Forestry consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor. The members appointed to the board shall be...
526.010 [Amended by 1953 c.68 §19; 1953 c.372 §22; 1957 c.654 §1; 1959 c.571 §1; 1963 c.63 §1; 1965 c.253 §5; 1967 c.429 §51; 1973 c.230 §2; 1973 c.792 §22; 1975 c.94 §1; 1979 c.394 §2; 1983 c.759 §6; repealed by 1987 c.919 §30]
526.015 [1957 c.654 §3; repealed by 1965 c.253 §153]
526.016 General duties; limits; compensation and expenses; meetings; rules.
(1) The State Board of Forestry shall supervise all matters of forest policy and management under the jurisdiction of this state and approve claims for...
526.020 [Amended by 1953 c.68 §19; 1955 c.117 §1; repealed by 1965 c.253 §9 (526.041 enacted in lieu of 526.020)]
526.030 [Amended by 1953 c.23 §2; 1955 c.27 §1; 1961 c.123 §4; 1965 c.253 §11; renumbered 526.046]
526.031 State Forester; deputy and assistants; compensation.
(1) The State Board of Forestry shall appoint a State Forester, who must be a practical forester familiar with western conditions and experienced in organization...
526.036 Fidelity bonds.
(1) Before entering upon the duties of office, the forester shall furnish a fidelity bond in favor of the State of Oregon in the penal...
526.040 [Repealed by 1953 c.43 §2]
526.041 General duties of State Forester; rules.
The forester, under the general supervision of the State Board of Forestry, shall: (1) In compliance with ORS chapter 183, promulgate rules consistent with law...
526.046 State Forester to cooperate with other agencies and persons; contracts for supervision; costs.
(1) Under the direction of the State Board of Forestry, the forester: (a) Shall, upon request, and whenever the forester deems that it is in...
526.048 [1977 c.893 §16; renumbered 526.425]
526.050 [Repealed by 1953 c.23 §2]
526.052 Credits for former forest protective association employees.
(1) For purposes of this section, “forest protective association” or “association” has the meaning for that term provided in ORS 477.001. (2) Subject to subsection...
526.054 Authority of department to require fingerprints.
For the purpose of requesting a state or nationwide criminal records check under ORS 181.534, the State Forestry Department may require the fingerprints of a...
526.060 State Forestry Department Account; subaccounts.
(1) Excepting the sinking fund moneys designated in ORS 530.280 and reimbursements for the revolving account under ORS 526.121, all assessments, federal apportionments or contributions,...
526.065 Authority to accept gifts and other donations for management of state forests and forest legacy programs; use of moneys in subaccount.
(1) The State Forestry Department may receive gifts, grants, bequests, endowments and donations of moneys, labor or materials from public and private sources for the...
526.070 [1957 c.83 §22; 1965 c.253 §8; renumbered 526.036]
526.080 [1957 c.83 §25; renumbered 526.131]
526.090 Acceptance and use of moneys under Agricultural Act of 1956 (soil bank and reforestation provisions).
The forester, under the supervision and direction of the State Board of Forestry, may receive moneys from the federal government in connection with cooperative work...
526.095 Clarke-McNary Act accepted; State Forester is agent of state.
The State of Oregon has accepted the provisions of the Clarke-McNary Act (43 Stat. 653), as amended, and will observe and comply with the requirements...
526.105 Disposition of receipts under ORS 526.090 and 526.095.
All moneys received pursuant to the Acts of Congress mentioned in ORS 526.090 and 526.095 shall be paid into the State Treasury, credited to the...
526.110 [Repealed by 1953 c.327 §6]
526.111 State Forestry Department Revolving Account; purposes.
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 291.238 or any other law, a revolving account in the sum of $750,000 deposited with the State Treasurer shall be at the...
526.120 [Repealed by 1953 c.327 §6]
526.121 Reimbursement of revolving account; keeping records.
(1) Reimbursement vouchers for claims paid from the revolving account created by ORS 526.111 shall be approved by the forester. Warrants in payment of the...
526.125 Tillamook Forest Interpretive Center Fund; sources; use of moneys in fund.
(1) The State Forestry Department may receive and disburse gifts, grants, bequests, endowments and donations of labor and material from public and private sources for...
526.130 [Repealed by 1953 c.327 §6]
526.131 Purchase or acceptance of federal surplus property.
Subject to the allotment provisions of ORS 291.238, the State Forester and State Board of Forestry hereby are authorized to purchase or accept excess and...
526.135 Leasing departmental equipment to federal agency.
The forester, with the approval of the State Board of Forestry, may lease equipment that is under the jurisdiction and control of the forester and...
526.140 [Repealed by 1953 c.327 §6]
526.142 Definition for ORS 526.142 to 526.152.
As used in ORS 526.142 to 526.152, “equipment” includes the necessary materials and supplies for the operation of equipment in the equipment pool authorized by...
526.144 Equipment pool; participation.
(1) The equipment pool operated by the forester and the State Board of Forestry, which furnishes transportation and equipment for the various activities and programs...
526.146 Charges.
(1) All items transferred under ORS 526.144, together with any equipment purchased from moneys transferred to the equipment pool, are available for all activities or...
526.148 Leasing communication equipment.
(1) The forester and State Board of Forestry may lease communication equipment owned or acquired under ORS 526.144 to any forest protective association or agency...
526.150 [Repealed by 1953 c.327 §6]
526.152 Disposition of equipment; termination of pool.
(1) Any proceeds from the sale or other disposition of equipment of the equipment pool shall be credited to the State Forestry Department Account for...
526.156 Forest Trust Land Advisory Committee; membership; advisory function.
(1) A Forest Trust Land Advisory Committee is established to be composed of the board of directors of the Council of Forest Trust Land Counties....
526.160 [1953 c.74 §1; 1957 c.83 §9; 1959 c.61 §1; 1963 c.242 §1; repealed by 1965 c.253 §153]
526.162 Taking title in fee simple.
In all cases where a title in fee simple to real property is acquired by the State Board of Forestry under ORS 526.166 or 526.168,...
526.164 Exchange of property.
The State Board of Forestry may convey to any person all or parts of the real property described in ORS 526.166 or 526.168, in exchange...
526.166 Acquisition of real property by purchase, agreement or donation.
In addition to any authority otherwise granted by law, the State Board of Forestry may acquire, by purchase, agreement or donation, real property or any...
526.168 Acquisition of real property by eminent domain.
In addition to any authority otherwise granted by law, the State Board of Forestry may acquire, by the exercise of the power of eminent domain,...
526.170 [1953 c.71 §1; repealed by 1957 c.83 §26]
526.172 [1959 c.287 §1; repealed by 1965 c.253 §153]
526.174 [1959 c.287 §2; 1965 c.253 §27; renumbered 526.164]
526.176 [1959 c.287 §3; 1965 c.253 §26; renumbered 526.162]
526.178 Going upon private property.
The State Board of Forestry, or any duly authorized representative of the board, may go upon private property in the manner provided by ORS 35.220...
526.180 [1959 c.287 §5; repealed by 1971 c.741 §38]
526.182 [1959 c.287 §6; repealed by 1971 c.741 §38]
526.184 [1959 c.287 §7; repealed by 1971 c.741 §38]
526.186 [1959 c.287 §8; repealed by 1971 c.741 §38]
526.188 [1959 c.287 §9; repealed by 1971 c.741 §38]
526.190 [1959 c.287 §10; repealed by 1971 c.741 §38]
526.192 Attorney General to conduct proceedings.
After request of the State Board of Forestry pursuant to ORS 35.235 (1), the Attorney General shall commence and prosecute, in any court of competent...
526.194 Disposition or leasing of property.
The State Board of Forestry may sell, lease, exchange, permit use of or otherwise dispose of any real property, or interest therein, acquired pursuant to...
526.210 [Amended by 1953 c.376 §3; 1955 c.13 §1; repealed by 1961 c.297 §12]
526.215 State Board of Higher Education to conduct research and experimentation programs.
To aid in the economic development of the State of Oregon, the State Board of Higher Education shall institute and carry on research and experimentation...
526.220 [Amended by 1957 c.238 §1; repealed by 1961 c.297 §12]
526.225 Forest Research Laboratory; cooperative programs; advisory committee.
(1) The State Board of Higher Education shall establish a Forest Research Laboratory at Oregon State University and shall cooperate with individuals, corporations, associations and...
526.230 [Repealed by 1961 c.297 §12]
526.231 Findings.
The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that: (1) Nonindustrial private forests make a vital contribution to Oregon by providing jobs, products, an expanded tax base...
526.233 Application of antitrust laws.
The Legislative Assembly intends that ORS 526.237 and the amendments to ORS 526.235 by section 4, chapter 541, Oregon Laws 2005, authorize the displacement of...
526.235 State forest nursery; securing seedlings; sale of seedlings and stock; disposition of sales receipts.
(1) A state forest nursery may be operated by the forester and the State Board of Forestry to provide forest tree seedlings for the reforestation...
526.237 Acquisition of forest tree seedlings; agreements with grower cooperatives; fees.
(1) As used in this section: (a) “Cooperative” means a cooperative of forest tree seedling growers formed under ORS chapter 62 for the purpose of...
526.240 [Repealed by 1961 c.297 §12]
526.245 [1971 c.59 §3; repealed by 2005 c.22 §376]
526.250 [Amended by 1953 c.324 §2; 1957 c.83 §10; repealed by 1961 c.297 §12]
526.255 Long range management, marketing and harvest report.
The forester shall submit a biennial report to the Governor and to those committees of the Legislative Assembly with responsibility for forestry matters. The report...
526.260 [1953 c.376 §3; repealed by 1961 c.297 §12]
526.265 Hearings to publish report and receive testimony; management regions.
(1) The State Forester may conduct biennial public hearings in each management region to report the matters included in ORS 526.255 and to accept public...
526.270 [1953 c.332 §3; repealed by 1961 c.297 §12]
526.271 Findings.
The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that: (1) The State Forestry Department is well-positioned, due to experience in managing Oregon forests and its understanding of...
526.274 Authority to participate in federal forest management.
In furtherance of the policy established in ORS 526.271, the State Board of Forestry, in consultation with the Governor, may: (1) In conformance with federal...
526.277 Findings; definitions for ORS 526.277 and 526.280.
The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that: (1) Forestlands in federal, state and private ownership comprise some of the most important environmental, economic and recreational...
526.280 Responsibilities of State Forester; woody biomass utilization; report.
In furtherance of the policy established in ORS 526.277, the State Forester shall: (1) Establish a policy of active and inclusive communication with the federal...
526.305 Definitions for ORS 526.305 to 526.370.
As used in ORS 526.305 to 526.370, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Committee” means a county forestland classification committee. (2) “Governing body” means the...
526.310 County classification committees; rules.
(1) The governing body of each county containing forestland may establish a county forestland classification committee of five persons, of whom one shall be appointed...
526.320 Investigation of forestlands by committees; determination of adaptability for particular uses.
Upon establishment of a committee under ORS 526.310, the committee shall investigate and study all forestland within its county and determine which of the land...
526.324 Classification of forestland by committee; publication.
(1) Upon the basis of its investigation and determination under ORS 526.320, a committee shall assign all forestland within its county to one of the...
526.328 Hearing; final classification; reclassification.
(1) The committee shall hold a public hearing at the time and place stated in the notice published under ORS 526.324 (2), or at such...
526.330 [Repealed by 1965 c.253 §153]
526.332 Appeal.
(1) Any owner of land classified under ORS 526.328 or 526.340 who is aggrieved by the classification may, within 30 days after the date of...
526.340 Classification by State Forester.
(1) In the event no classification of forestland is made by a committee within a county in which such land is situated because no committee...
526.350 Policy in administering forest and fire laws; contracts for care of forestland.
(1) All forest laws relating to forestland classified pursuant to ORS 526.328 or 526.340, and all rules promulgated under such laws, shall be so administered...
526.360 State Forester to assist in developing forestland for agricultural uses; supervision of certain burning; refusal of supervision or permit; Certified Burn Manager program; rules; liability for damage.
(1) The State Board of Forestry and the forester may assist to the extent possible in developing, for forestry, grazing or agricultural uses, all forestland...
526.370 Seeding agreements as condition of supervision of burning on forestlands; seeding at owner’s expense on breach; lien; foreclosure.
(1) The forester may, as a condition precedent to supervising of any burning as provided in ORS 526.360, require the owner or the agent of...
526.410 [Repealed by 1953 c.138 §2]
526.420 [Repealed by 1953 c.139 §2]
526.425 Management assistance to nonindustrial private forest landowners; rules.
Recognizing that nonindustrial private forests make a vital contribution to Oregon by providing jobs, products, tax base and other social and economic benefits, it is...
526.450 Short title.
ORS 315.104, 318.031 and 526.450 to 526.475 may be cited as the “Woodland Management Act of 1979.” [1979 c.578 §1] Note: The amendments to 526.450...
526.455 Definitions for ORS 526.450 to 526.475.
As used in ORS 315.104, 318.031 and 526.450 to 526.475, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Approved forest management practice” means and includes site preparation,...
526.460 Policy to manage forests to maximize benefits.
(1) The State of Oregon recognizes that the forest makes a vital contribution to Oregon. Economic benefits provided include a large tax base, substantial employment...
526.465 Purpose of ORS 526.450 to 526.475.
The purpose of ORS 315.104, 318.031 and 526.450 to 526.475 is to encourage long term forestry investments that lead to increased management of Oregon’s forestlands...
526.470 Forest tree seed bank; sale to recover costs; disposition of funds; use of funds for research and development activities.
(1) A state forest tree seed bank may be operated by the State Forester and the State Board of Forestry to provide forest tree seed...
526.472 Forest tree seed orchard; purposes; cooperative agreements; recovery of costs; revenues.
(1) A state forest tree seed orchard may be operated by the State Forester and the State Board of Forestry to produce high quality forest...
526.475 Appeal of decisions by State Forester.
(1) Any owner affected by a determination of the State Forester made under ORS 315.104, 318.031 and 526.450 to 526.475 may appeal to the State...
526.490 Afforestation of certain idle lands; harvest requirements; inspection fees; lands subject to Oregon Forest Practices Act; rules; fees.
(1) It is the policy of the State of Oregon to encourage the afforestation of idle land for the purpose of establishing commercial forests if...
526.500 Definitions for ORS 526.500 to 526.515.
As used in ORS 526.500 to 526.515, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Urban forest” means the area in and around a city that contains...
526.505 Policy.
Trees not only are important to the economic and environmental well-being of Oregon, but also represent a significant component of the quality of life for...
526.510 Department to provide technical assistance to governmental units.
(1) The State Forestry Department shall provide technical assistance to cities, counties, other governmental units, nonprofit and civic organizations and other groups interested in planting...
526.515 Gifts, grants and donations; fees for services.
(1) The State Forestry Department may receive and disburse such gifts, grants, bequests, federal moneys and endowments and donations of labor, material, seedlings, trees and...
526.600 Definitions for ORS 526.600 to 526.675.
As used in ORS 526.600 to 526.675, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Institute” means the Oregon Forest Resources Institute. (2) “Producer” means a producer...
526.605 Findings.
The State of Oregon recognizes that the forest products industry is one of the largest industries in the state. It provides monetary returns to labor,...
526.610 Oregon Forest Resources Institute; board of directors; eligibility.
There is created the Oregon Forest Resources Institute. The institute shall be governed by a board of directors appointed by the State Forester. In making...
526.615 Qualifications of voting members.
Except as provided in ORS 526.610 (5), each voting member of the board of directors of the Oregon Forest Resources Institute shall have the following...
526.620 Terms of voting members; vacancies.
Each voting member of the board of directors of the Oregon Forest Resources Institute shall be appointed for a term ending three years from the...
526.625 Effect of failure to maintain qualification; removal of member.
(1) The State Forester shall immediately declare the office of any member of the board of directors of the Oregon Forest Resources Institute vacant whenever...
526.630 Expenses of members and staff.
Directors, officers and employees of the institute may receive their actual and necessary travel and other expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties....
526.632 Employees not subject to certain personnel regulation.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, wages or salaries of employees of the Oregon Forest Resources Institute are not subject to personnel compensation plans for...
526.635 Officers.
(1) The board of directors annually shall elect a chairperson. (2) The board of directors shall meet regularly at least once each quarter, and at...
526.640 General authority of institute.
The Oregon Forest Resources Institute shall enhance and provide support for Oregon’s forest products industry. In achieving these objectives the institute may: (1) Increase public...
526.645 Additional powers.
In addition to the functions listed in ORS 526.640, the Oregon Forest Resources Institute may: (1) Conduct research and disseminate reliable information based upon such...
526.650 Expenditure of funds restricted.
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 526.645 (2), no funds shall be expended by the Oregon Forest Resources Institute for the purpose of supporting or opposing litigation or...
526.655 Acceptance of grants, donations and gifts.
The Oregon Forest Resources Institute may accept grants, donations or gifts from any source for expenditures for any purposes consistent with the purposes of ORS...
526.660 Application of budget and expenditure control laws.
The provisions of ORS 576.410 to 576.450 as set forth in the 2001 Edition of Oregon Revised Statutes, pertaining to budget and expenditure control, apply...
526.665 Exemption from certain financial administration laws.
Except as otherwise provided in ORS 526.600 to 526.675, ORS 291.026, 291.201 to 291.222, 291.232 to 291.260, 291.322 to 291.336, 292.210 to 292.250, 293.260 to...
526.670 Books and records; audit.
The Oregon Forest Resources Institute shall keep accurate books, records and accounts of all its dealings which shall be open to inspection and audit by...
526.675 Oregon Forest Resources Institute Fund; use of moneys; rules.
(1) The Oregon Forest Resources Institute Fund is created in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Except as otherwise provided by...
526.680 [1991 c.949 §15; repealed by 2003 c.423 §10]
526.685 [1991 c.949 §19; repealed by 2003 c.423 §10]
526.695 Definitions for ORS 526.695 to 526.775.
As used in ORS 526.695 to 526.775, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Contract” means the contract signed by the forestland owner and the State...
526.700 Forest Resource Trust; purpose; trustees; advisory committee; rules; duties.
(1) The Forest Resource Trust is established in the State Forestry Department. The Forest Resource Trust shall provide funds for financial, technical and related assistance...
526.703 Cost share program; purpose; advance of moneys and assistance.
(1) The State Board of Forestry shall establish a voluntary cost share program to ensure that the purposes of the Forest Resource Trust are achieved....
526.705 Loan program; financial assistance terms and conditions; rules.
(1) To carry out the duties, functions and powers of the Forest Resource Trust, there is created a voluntary loan program to finance establishment of...
526.710 State Forestry Department to assist board.
To assist the State Board of Forestry in carrying out the duties of the Forest Resource Trust, the State Forestry Department shall: (1) Identify potentially...
526.715 [1993 c.765 §60; 2001 c.51 §1; repealed by 2007 c.201 §8]
526.720 Forest Resource Trust Fund.
The Forest Resource Trust Fund is created in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. The Forest Resource Trust Fund shall consist...
526.725 Agreements with private, governmental or other organizations; land acquisitions; investment of funds; forestry carbon offsets; trust on governmental agencies or officers not created.
(1) The State Board of Forestry or the State Forester may enter into agreements with private, governmental or other organizations and may accept contributions, gifts...
526.730 Report to legislature.
The State Board of Forestry, after consultation with the advisory committee appointed pursuant to ORS 526.700, shall prepare and submit a report to the Seventy-sixth...
526.735 [1995 c.207 §2; 2001 c.51 §2; 2007 c.201 §6; renumbered 526.695 in 2007]
526.740 Lien for moneys payable to trust by forestland owner; attachment to severed forest products and accounts receivable.
(1) From and after recording of the notice of lien pursuant to ORS 526.745, the Forest Resource Trust has a lien for the moneys payable...
526.745 Notice of lien; filing.
(1) The State Forester may file a notice of lien under ORS 526.740 anytime after the contract is executed. (2) The State Forester shall file...
526.750 Recording of notice; fee.
The recording officer of the county shall record the notices made under ORS 526.745. The record shall be indexed in the same manner as the...
526.755 Foreclosure; costs.
(1) The lien created by and filed under ORS 526.740 and 526.745 shall be foreclosed in the manner provided by law for the foreclosure of...
526.760 Priority; lien survives land foreclosure proceedings.
(1) The lien on forest products and accounts receivable created by ORS 526.740 is valid and shall have priority over all other liens, security interests...
526.765 Payment of funds advanced; release of lien.
(1) When the State Forester receives full payment of funds described in the notice of lien filed under ORS 526.745, or if the lien is...
526.770 Notice of forest products harvest; contents; forest products purchasers.
(1) No harvest or removal of forest products on forestland covered by a contract between the forest landowner and the Forest Resource Trust shall occur...
526.775 Execution of judgment against other property when forest products and accounts not subject to lien.
Notwithstanding ORS 526.695 and 526.740 to 526.775, if the forest landowner and the State Forester entered into a contract as provided in ORS 526.705 and...
526.780 Agreements for forestry carbon offsets; requirements; creation; disposition of revenues.
(1) The State Forester may enter into agreements with nonfederal forest landowners as a means to market, register, transfer or sell forestry carbon offsets on...
526.783 Development of forestry carbon offset accounting system.
As a means of consistently reporting forestry carbon offsets created through programs established under ORS 526.725, 526.780 to 526.789, 530.050 or 530.500, the State Forester...
526.786 Rules relating to forestry carbon offsets; rules advisory committee.
(1) The State Board of Forestry may develop administrative rules that define principles and standards relating to the creation, measurement, accounting, marketing, verifying, registering, transferring...
526.789 Effect of state forestry carbon offset program.
Nothing in ORS 526.005, 526.725, 526.780 to 526.789, 530.050 or 530.500 shall prohibit any person or governmental agency from marketing, selling or transferring forestry carbon...
526.801 Definitions for ORS 526.801 to 526.831 and 526.992.
As used in ORS 526.801 to 526.831 and 526.992: (1) “Export” means that unprocessed timber is loaded on a vessel or other conveyance with a...
526.805 [1961 c.700 §1; 1963 c.298 §1; 1981 c.823 §1; repealed by 1991 c.942 §12]
526.806 Prohibition against export of unprocessed timber; prohibition against certain public timber purchases.
(1) It is unlawful to export unprocessed timber originating from public lands in Oregon. (2) All unprocessed timber that originates from public lands is prohibited...
526.810 [1961 c.700 §2; 1963 c.298 §7; renumbered 526.835]
526.811 Exemption from export prohibition.
The prohibitions against export contained in ORS 526.801 to 526.831 and 526.992 shall not apply to specific quantities of grades and species of unprocessed timber...
526.815 [1963 c.298 §3; repealed by 1981 c.823 §3]
526.816 Certification by bidders for public timber.
In addition to all other requirements of law, any person submitting a bid for the purchase of public timber must certify to the following: (1)...
526.820 [1963 c.298 §5; 1977 c.23 §1; repealed by 1981 c.823 §3]
526.821 Political subdivisions to establish rules.
All political subdivisions engaged in selling public timber shall establish, by rule, the standards and procedures to implement the provisions of ORS 526.801 to 526.831...
526.825 [1963 c.298 §4; 1967 c.34 §4; repealed by 1981 c.823 §3]
526.826 Barring timber export violators from unprocessed public timber purchases.
A public agency may debar any person who violates any provision of ORS 526.801 to 526.831 and 526.992, or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, from...
526.830 [1963 c.298 §6; repealed by 1977 c.23 §2]
526.831 Contract cancellation for timber export violation.
A public agency may cancel any contract entered into with a person found to have violated any provision of ORS 526.801 to 526.831 and 526.992,...
526.835 [Formerly 526.810; 1981 c.823 §2; 1981 c.823 §2; repealed by 1991 c.942 §12]
526.900 Review of state regulations and policies affecting implementation of conservation strategies.
(1) The State Forestry Department and the State Department of Agriculture shall, in consultation with relevant state agencies and other public or private organizations, review...
526.905 Management plans or policies to reduce risk of loss of forest resources.
(1) Pursuant to its authority to improve the efficient and effective use of state resources, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall coordinate with the...
526.990 Criminal penalty.
Violation of any rule promulgated under ORS 526.041 (1) is, upon conviction, punishable as a misdemeanor. [1969 c.249 §4]
526.992 Criminal and civil penalties for timber export violation.
(1) A person who, with willful disregard for the prohibitions contained in ORS 526.801 to 526.831 against exporting public timber, exported or caused to be...

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