Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 497.400 (2026)

Prohibited conduct

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      497.400 Prohibited conduct. No person shall:

      (1) Apply for, obtain or possess for personal use or for the use of any other person more licenses, tags or permits issued by the State Fish and Wildlife Commission than are authorized for personal use during the current year by the wildlife laws and rules promulgated pursuant thereto.

      (2) Alter, borrow, loan or transfer to another person any license, tag or permit issued by the commission.

      (3) In applying for a license, tag or permit issued by the commission, knowingly make any false statement of any information required by the application regarding the person in whose name the license, tag or permit is to be issued.

      (4) Possess any license, tag or permit that has been altered, borrowed, loaned or transferred or for which any false statements were knowingly made in applying therefor.

      (5) Apply for or obtain any license, tag or permit issued by the commission when civil damages due pursuant to ORS 496.705, moneys due the State Department of Fish and Wildlife from court-ordered restitutions for violations of the wildlife laws or moneys due the commission under ORS 496.992 (14) have not been paid. [1973 c.723 §70; 1981 c.108 §2; 1987 c.213 §3; 2018 c.14 §2; 2019 c.274 §3]

 

      497.410 [Amended by 1959 c.692 §12; 1971 c.446 §8; repealed by 1973 c.723 §130]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1986–1995 · leading case: State v. Hammond, 781 P.2d 1243 (Or. Ct. App. 1989).
State v. Hammond, 781 P.2d 1243 (Or. Ct. App. 1989). “ORS 497.400(3); ORS 496.992(1). The stop did not violate ORS 131.”
State v. Niswender, 719 P.2d 517 (Or. Ct. App. 1986). “PER CURIAM Defendant appeals his conviction for borrowing a game tag, ORS 497.400(2), contending that the trial court erred in denying a motion for continuance, which would have allowed the parties to secure the presence of a witness for trial.”
State v. Johns, 894 P.2d 1218 (Or. Ct. App. 1995). “002, and loaning an elk tag to another, ORS 497.400. Later, after numerous proceedings in justice court, the district attorney elected to charge those offenses as misdemeanors and filed an information in circuit court.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 497.400(2) — 1 case
State v. Niswender, 719 P.2d 517 (Or. Ct. App. 1986). “PER CURIAM Defendant appeals his conviction for borrowing a game tag, ORS 497.400(2), contending that the trial court erred in denying a motion for continuance, which would have allowed the parties to secure the presence of a witness for trial.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 497.400(3) — 1 case
State v. Hammond, 781 P.2d 1243 (Or. Ct. App. 1989). “ORS 497.400(3); ORS 496.992(1). The stop did not violate ORS 131.”
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