Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 508.926 (2026)

Vessel permit required to engage in fishery; purchase of crab by dealer from individual without permit prohibited

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508.926 Vessel permit required to engage in fishery; purchase of crab by dealer from individual without permit prohibited. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of the commercial fishing laws, it is unlawful for an individual to operate a vessel in the ocean Dungeness crab fishery without first obtaining a vessel permit issued pursuant to ORS 508.931 or 508.941.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of the commercial fishing laws, it is unlawful for a wholesaler, canner or buyer to buy or receive ocean Dungeness crab taken in the ocean fishery from a vessel for which the permit required by subsection (1) of this section has not been issued.

(3) The permit required by subsection (1) of this section is in addition to and not in lieu of the boat license required by ORS 508.260. [1995 c.484 §3]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2008–2010 · leading case: Fishermen Against Irresponsible Reallocation, Inc. v. Fish & Wildlife Comm'n, 193 P.3d 1014 (Or. Ct. App. 2008).

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Fishermen Against Irresponsible Reallocation, Inc. v. Fish & Wildlife Comm'n, 193 P.3d 1014 (Or. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 3× “931, the legislature established the initial eligibility requirements for participation in the ocean Dungeness crab fishery. Finally, in ORS 508.936, the legislature set forth certain limits on the transfer of vessel permits based on vessel length.”

Marble v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 234 P.3d 1062 (Or. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 5× “921; ORS 508.926; ORS 508.931. Specifically, through ORS 508.”

— Or. Rev. Stat. § 508.926(1) — 1 case

Marble v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 234 P.3d 1062 (Or. Ct. App. 2010). “921; ORS 508.926; ORS 508.931. Specifically, through ORS 508.”

— Or. Rev. Stat. § 508.926(3) — 1 case

Marble v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 234 P.3d 1062 (Or. Ct. App. 2010). “921; ORS 508.926; ORS 508.931. Specifically, through ORS 508.”

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