Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 498 § 498.158 — Hunting or trapping wildlife in certain governmental districts restricted
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 498 ·
Oregon Code § 498.158·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Hunting or trapping wildlife in certain governmental districts restricted.
(1) Except as provided in ORS
448.305 and in subsection (2) of this section, no person shall hunt or trap any
wildlife within the boundaries of any city, public park, cemetery or on any
school lands.
(2) No hunting or
trapping shall be allowed on any lands within the boundaries of any city,
public park or on any school lands unless:
(a) The governing
body or other agency that administers the affairs of the city, public park or
school, after notice and hearing, authorizes such hunting or trapping by
ordinance or resolution; and
(b) The State
Fish and Wildlife Commission, after notice and hearing, determines that such
hunting or trapping would not adversely affect public safety or unreasonably
interfere with other authorized uses of such lands. [1973 c.723 §90]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 498.158
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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