Oregon Statutes
§ 498.228 — Possession of fish taken outside state restricted
Oregon § 498.228
JurisdictionOregon
Vol.14
Title 41Wildlife
Ch. 498Hunting, Angling and Trapping Regulations; Miscellaneous Wildlife Protective
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Bluebook
Or. Rev. Stat. § 498.228 (2026).
Text
(1)Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section:
(a)No person shall possess or import into this state from the waters of the Pacific Ocean beyond the boundaries of this state any game fish unless the person has in possession those valid angling licenses, tags and permits required therefor by the wildlife laws or rules promulgated pursuant thereto.
(b)No person shall possess or import into this state from any waters beyond the boundaries of this state any game fish in excess of the amount prescribed by the wildlife laws or rules promulgated pursuant thereto.
(2)Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to:
(a)The possession or importation of fish taken pursuant to the commercial fishing laws; or
(b)The possession or importation of fish taken in the waters of another state,
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Legislative History
1973 c.723 §95
Nearby Sections
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§ 498.005
§ 498.005§ 498.010
§ 498.010§ 498.012
Taking wildlife causing damage, posing public health risk or that is public nuisance; rules§ 498.015
§ 498.015§ 498.016
Taking crippled or helpless wildlife§ 498.018
Commercial cervid attractants§ 498.020
§ 498.020§ 498.021
Short title§ 498.022
Purchase, sale, exchange or possession of wildlife or wildlife parts or products; rules; penalty§ 498.025
§ 498.025Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Oregon § 498.228, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/or/498.228.