Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 508 § 508.535 — Keeping record of food fish received and bought; inspection
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 508 ·
Oregon Code § 508.535·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Keeping record of food fish received and bought; inspection.
(1) Every fish canner, fish buyer,
retail fish dealer, fish bait dealer or wholesale fish dealer shall keep a
record, of all food fish received and bought, in accordance with rules
promulgated by the State Fish and Wildlife Commission. Such information may be
required as is necessary to enable the commission to carry out its duties of
conservation, protection, administration or enforcement under the commercial
fishing laws without imposing undue hardship on the licensees.
(2) At least one
copy of this record shall be kept:
(a) On each boat,
vessel, scow, pickup boat or other craft, truck, automobile, motor vehicle or
other vehicle of any kind whatsoever used in buying, receiving or transporting
the fish.
(b) By the
canner, buyer, retailer, fish bait dealer or wholesaler.
(3) This record
is subject to inspection by the commissioners, the State Fish and Wildlife
Director, the authorized agent of the director, or any duly authorized police
officer. This record shall be transmitted to the office of the director at such
times and in such manner as the commission directs.
(4) Every person
shall always keep open to inspection by the commission or its agent any books,
records, papers or memoranda which are pertinent to the administration of ORS
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 508.535
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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