ORS 509.600
Destroying, injuring or taking fish near fishway

  • permits to take fish

(1)

A person may not willfully or knowingly destroy, injure or take fish within 600 feet of any fishway, except as permitted by subsection (2) of this section. Actions that violate this section include, but are not limited to:

(a)

Hindering, annoying or disturbing fish entering, passing through, resting in or leaving such fishway, or obstructing the passage of fish through the fishway at any time or in any manner.

(b)

Placing anything in the fishway.

(c)

Using any fishing gear within 600 feet of the fishway.

(d)

Taking fish at any time anywhere within 600 feet of the fishway.

(e)

Doing any injury to the fishway.

(2)

The State Fish and Wildlife Commission may by rule or by issuance of permits authorize the taking of fish within 600 feet of any fishway. [1965 c.570 §104; 1973 c.723 §122; 1981 c.646 §6; 2001 c.923 §8]

Source: Section 509.600 — Destroying, injuring or taking fish near fishway; permits to take fish, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors509.­html.

509.001
Definitions
509.006
General prohibition regarding taking, possessing, buying, selling or handling food fish
509.011
Prohibited activities during closed season
509.015
Forfeiture of boat, vessel or fishing gear unlawfully used
509.019
Consumption of catch at sea lawful without payment of fee
509.025
Selling or transporting food fish taken by angling
509.031
Rainbow trout as game fish
509.040
Small or immature salmon protected
509.070
Selling, canning, processing or preserving food fish out of water longer than 60 hours
509.075
Packing or selling food fish unfit for human consumption
509.105
Possession, importation or transportation of food fish unlawfully taken in other state
509.110
Fish transporters to require statement from shipper
509.112
Wasting food fish
509.115
Placing in waters fish harmful to food fish
509.120
Using electricity to disturb food fish
509.122
Definitions for ORS 509.125 to 509.155
509.125
Placing substances in water to drive fish from closed areas
509.130
Placing substances in water or using explosives to take or destroy food fish
509.140
Placing explosives or harmful substances in waters in course of lawful work
509.150
Use by commission of explosives or substances to destroy predatory fish
509.155
Possession of fish taken by explosives or harmful substance justifies arrest
509.160
Prohibition on possession, sale, trade or distribution of shark fins
509.230
Possession of fish taken by lawful gear from Pacific Ocean outside Oregon jurisdiction
509.235
Certain sturgeon lines prohibited
509.240
Snagging nets during closed season allowed
509.245
Notice to director of use of snagging net
509.355
Definitions for ORS 509.355 to 509.385
509.360
When ORS 509.355 to 509.385 operative
509.365
Taking salmon by net in waters of Pacific Ocean over which Oregon has jurisdiction prohibited
509.370
Taking of salmon by net in international waters of Pacific Ocean by Oregon citizen prohibited
509.375
Transporting or possessing salmon unlawfully taken by net in certain waters prohibited
509.385
Exceptions
509.415
Gear used in taking crab
509.505
Placing in water matter injurious to shellfish
509.510
Taking shellfish from marked beds without permission
509.515
Landing or possession of krill prohibited
509.580
Definitions for ORS 509.580 to 509.590, 509.600 to 509.645 and 509.910
509.585
Fish passage required for artificial obstructions
509.590
Fish Passage Task Force
509.592
Task force advice to department regarding project funding
509.595
Director to report on fish passage rules, adequacy and implementation
509.600
Destroying, injuring or taking fish near fishway
509.610
Maintenance of fish passage required
509.620
Condemning inadequate or nonfunctioning fish passage
509.625
Power of department to inspect artificial obstructions and have fish passage constructed or remove obstruction
509.630
Power of department to establish fish passage in natural stream obstructions
509.635
Oregon City fishway under control of commission
509.645
Filing protest with commission
509.910
Injunction to prevent certain violations
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