Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 526.008 (2026)

State Forestry Department

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526.008 State Forestry Department. The State Forestry Department consists of the State Forester and the deputy, assistants and employees of the forester, acting under direction of the State Board of Forestry. [1961 c.123 §1; 1965 c.253 §2]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2006 · leading case: Boise Cascade Corp. v. Bd. of Forestry, 935 P.2d 411 (Or. 1997).

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Boise Cascade Corp. v. Bd. of Forestry, 935 P.2d 411 (Or. 1997). ““The Department of Forestry, authorized by ORS 526.008 and established in 1911, is under the direction of the state forester, who is appointed by the Board of Forestry.”

Birmingham v. Dep't of Forestry, 149 P.3d 600 (Or. Ct. App. 2006). “ORS 526.008; ORS 526.031(1). State law authorizes the board to “acquire, by purchase, donation, devise or exchange * * * lands which by reason of their location, topographical, geological or physical characteristics are chiefly valuable for the production of forest crops,…”

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