Or. Admin. Code § 635-200-0020

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 10, October 1, 2024

Section 635-200-0020 - Furbearing and Unprotected Mammals Generally

(1) Any person may sell, purchase or exchange the pelt, carcass or any part thereof, of any legally taken furbearing or unprotected mammal as allowed by OAR 635 division 50.

(2) Any person may purchase unprocessed furbearing or unprotected mammal pelts, provided that such pelts are purchased from the furtaker who took the furbearer and that the pelts are purchased for personal use and not for resale. For any furbearer pelt purchased under this section, the purchaser must retain a record of the furtaker's brand.

(3) Any licensed fur dealer may sell, purchase or exchange unprocessed furbearer pelts pursuant to OAR 635-200-0030.

(4) Any person may sell, purchase, or exchange unprocessed unprotected mammal pelts.

(5) Any person may sell, purchase, or exchange processed furbearing or unprotected mammal pelts, carcasses and parts thereof.

(6) A licensed furtaker may sell or exchange, and any person may purchase, road-killed furbearers or unprotected mammals, provided that:

(a) The road kill is taken by a licensed furtaker during an authorized season for hunting or trapping the species, and

(b) The sale is made by the licensed furtaker who took the road kill.

(7) No person may sell a bobcat (Lynx rufus) or river otter (Lutra canadensis) pelt without the appropriate year's ownership tag as required in OAR 635 division 050.

(8) No person may sell raw bobcat or river otter pelts taken before September 1, 1982 unless they were metal-sealed by the Oregon State Police or the department before that date as required in OAR 635 division 50.

(9) Any person may sell, purchase, or exchange the carcass or parts of black-tailed jackrabbits (Lepus californicus), white-tailed jackrabbits (Lepus townsendii) or any tree squirrel (except western gray squirrel (Sciurus griseus) or northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus)), provided that the animal was lawfully taken and the carcass or parts were lawfully obtained outside Oregon, as documented by appropriate regulatory agency, business or other reliable records.

Or. Admin. Code § 635-200-0020

DFW 96-1998, f. & cert. ef. 11-25-98; DFW 73-2016, f. & cert. ef. 6/13/2016

Stat. Auth.: ORS 496.012, 496.138, 496.146, 498.019, 498.022 & 498.042

Stats. Implemented: ORS 496.012, 496.138, 496.146, 498.019, 498.022 & 498.042