496.171
Definitions for ORS 496.171 to 496.182; applicability date. Notwithstanding ORS 496.004, with
respect to state agency actions taken under ORS 496.171 to 496.182 after July
17, 1995, as used in ORS 496.171 to 496.182:
(1) “Conservation”
means the use of methods and procedures necessary to bring a species to the
point at which the measures provided under ORS 496.171 to 496.182 are no longer
necessary. Such methods and procedures include, but are not limited to,
activities associated with scientific resource management such as research,
census taking, law enforcement, habitat acquisition and maintenance,
propagation and transplantation.
(2) “Native”
means indigenous to Oregon, not introduced.
(3) “Species”
means any group or population of wildlife that interbreeds and is substantially
reproductively isolated.
(4) “Verifiable”
means scientific information reviewed by a scientific peer review panel of
outside experts who do not otherwise have a vested interest in the process. [1995
c.590 §2]
Notes of Decisions
WaterWatch of Oregon, Inc. v. Water Resources Dep't, 342 P.3d 712 (Or. Ct. App. 2014).
“898(7) (“The Oregon Plan shall focus on aiding the recovery of species listed as threatened or endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act or under ORS 496.171 to 496.192 until such time as recovery is achieved.”
Bradley v. State, 324 P.3d 504 (Or. Ct. App. 2014).
“The marbled murrelet is also afforded protections by state law, ORS 496.171 to 496.192. Generally, the marbled murrelet nests in old-growth coastal coniferous forests and younger stands with “platforms” along the Oregon coast.”
Cascadia Wildlands v. Dept. of Fish & Wildlife, 300 Or. App. 648 (Or. Ct. App. 2019).
“176(3), ORS 496.171(4) (“ ‘Verifiable’ means scientific information reviewed by a scientific peer review of outside experts who do not otherwise have a vested interest in the process.”
Friends of the Columbia Gorge, Inc. v. Elicker, 598 F. Supp. 2d 1136 (D. Or. 2009).
“§§ 1531-1544 , and at least five candidate species under the Oregon Endangered Species Act (OESA), Oregon Revised Statutes § 496.171, et seq. See Scenic Area Plan at 1-3-47, 1-3-48, 1-3-49.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 496.171(4) — 1 case
Cascadia Wildlands v. Dept. of Fish & Wildlife, 300 Or. App. 648 (Or. Ct. App. 2019).
“176(3), ORS 496.171(4) (“ ‘Verifiable’ means scientific information reviewed by a scientific peer review of outside experts who do not otherwise have a vested interest in the process.”
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