Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 509.645 (2026)

Filing protest with commission; review and determination by commission; alternative dispute resolution

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      509.645 Filing protest with commission; review and determination by commission; alternative dispute resolution. (1) A person owning or operating an artificial obstruction may request alternative dispute resolution at any point in the process of determining fish passage requirements.

      (2) A person owning or operating an artificial obstruction may file a protest with the State Fish and Wildlife Commission within 30 days from the receipt of the State Department of Fish and Wildlife determinations under ORS 509.585. The person shall identify the grounds for protesting the department’s determinations.

      (3) The commission may, after sufficient opportunity for public review and comment, approve, deny or modify the proposed determinations. [1955 c.707 §51; 1973 c.723 §124; 2001 c.923 §13]

 

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Noble v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 326 P.3d 589 (Or. 2014).
Noble v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 326 P.3d 589 (Or. 2014). · cites it 2× “” The statute then sets out the basic mandate through which that policy is to be carried out: “(2) Except as otherwise provided by this section or ORS 509.645, a person owning or operating an artificial obstruction may not construct or maintain any artificial obstruction across…”
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