Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 477.750 (2026)

Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund; source; use

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477.750 Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund; source; use. (1) The Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund is created, separate and distinct from the General Fund.

(2) The Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund shall be held by the State Treasurer as a trust fund for the uses and purposes provided in ORS 477.750 to 477.775.

(3) The State Treasurer shall deposit and invest moneys in the fund as provided by law, taking into account its uses and purposes. Interest earned by the fund shall be credited to the fund. If reimbursements are made for payments from the Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund, such reimbursements shall be credited to the fund.

(4) Notwithstanding any other law and as limited by ORS 477.750 to 477.775, that part of the suspense account created by ORS 321.145 that is derived from the tax levied by ORS 321.015 (2) after refunds and other costs permitted by law, shall be credited to the Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund. [1969 c.524 §2; 1983 c.16 §3; 1985 c.759 §33; 1989 c.769 §12; 1989 c.966 §57; 2025 c.581 §24]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: State ex rel. Dep't of Forestry v. Louisiana-Pac. Corp., 941 P.2d 1052 (Or. Ct. App. 1997).

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State ex rel. Dep't of Forestry v. Louisiana-Pac. Corp., 941 P.2d 1052 (Or. Ct. App. 1997). “ORS 477.750; ORS 477.755. The state raises the money from a number of designated assessments and taxes, which it may increase, if necessary, in order to maintain the reserve base at the required level.”

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