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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 496 § 496.147 — Landowner

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 496 ·
Oregon Code § 496.147 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Landowner preference tags. Notwithstanding any other provision of the wildlife laws, the following provisions apply with regard to the issuance and use of landowner preference tags referred to in ORS 496.146 (4): (1) Landowner preference tags shall be issued for the hunting of deer, elk or antelope. (2) Landowner preference tags may be used only for hunting on the landowner’s property. (3) Subject to subsection (6) of this section, landowner preference tags for the hunting of deer or elk may be transferred to any person of the landowner’s choosing and shall be used for the taking of antlerless animals. (4) Landowner preference tags for the hunting of antelope are not transferable and may not be used for the taking of buck antelope. (5) Each landowner preference tag for the hunting of deer may be used to take two antlerless animals before, during or after the hunting season for which the tags are valid for the purpose of alleviating damage that is presently occurring to the landowner’s property, in accordance with such rules as the State Fish and Wildlife Commission may adopt. (6) Landowner preference tags for the hunting of deer or elk may be transferred to a person of the landowner’s choosing as follows: (a) A landowner who is issued only one tag may not transfer that tag. (b) A landowner who is issued two or more tags may transfer not more than 50 percent of the tags to a person who is not an immediate family member, as defined in ORS
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