Or. Admin. Code § 635-059-0000

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 635-059-0000 - Purpose and General Information

(1) The purpose of this rule is to protect Oregon's water resources, fish, wildlife and their habitat from harm due to the introduction and/or spread of aquatic invasive species.

(2) "Aquatic Invasive Species" is any species of wildlife, fish (excluding game fish) or freshwater or marine invertebrates that are listed in the "United States Geological Service list of Aquatic Nonindigenous species in Oregon" dated June 4, 2009 or that is listed as a mollusk or crustacean in OAR 635-056-0050 as a Prohibited Species.

Or. Admin. Code § 635-059-0000

DFW 3-2010, f. & cert. ef. 1-12-10

Stat. Auth.: ORS: 496.012, 496.138, 498.002, HB 2220 (2009 OL Ch. 764) and HB 2583 (2009 OL Ch. 303)

Stats. Implemented: ORS: 496.012, 496.138, 498.002, HB 2220 (2009 OL Ch. 764) and HB 2583 (2009 OL Ch. 303)