Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 508.260 (2026)

Boat license; plates; decals; rules

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      508.260 Boat license; plates; decals; rules. (1) A boat license must be obtained by the owner or operator of any boat used in taking food fish or shellfish for commercial purposes except for the taking of clams or crayfish.

      (2) A pair of decals bearing the last two numbers of the year for which the license is issued shall be included with the license for placement on the licensed boat.

      (3) In accordance with rules promulgated by it, the State Fish and Wildlife Commission shall assign a number to each licensed boat and shall designate the size, location and manner of placement of the number and license year decal on the boat. [1965 c.570 §81; 1973 c.768 §13; 1975 c.756 §1]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2010 · leading case: Marble v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 234 P.3d 1062 (Or. Ct. App. 2010).
Marble v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 234 P.3d 1062 (Or. Ct. App. 2010). “926(1) “is in addition to and not in lieu of the boat license required by ORS 508.260.” ORS 508.926(3). 12 Petitioner also argued that Oregon’s crab-pot regulation violates the requirements of subsection (b)(1) of the Dungeness Crab Act because subsection (l)(g)(F) of the rule…”
Mar Pacifico, Inc. v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 939 P.2d 637 (Or. Ct. App. 1997). · cites it 4× “921 shall provide initial eligibility for vessels to participate in the ocean Dungeness crab fishery seasons established by the State Fish and Wildlife Commission, beginning on December 1, 1995, with a transferable ocean Dungeness crab permit only if: “(a) The vessel for which…”
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