Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 526 § 526.285 — Contracts for providing woody biomass from state-managed forestlands
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 526 ·
Oregon Code § 526.285·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Contracts for providing woody biomass from state-managed forestlands.
Notwithstanding ORS 530.059, the
State Forester may enter into contracts under ORS 530.050 to provide a supply
of woody biomass from forestlands managed by the State Forestry Department as
needed to facilitate the development of projects, including but not limited to
bioenergy projects. The department shall ensure that the provisions of
contracts described in this section comply with applicable state forestland
management plans. A contract described in this section is a sale of timber for
purposes of the public contracting exemption described in ORS 279A.025 (2)(L). [2011
c.276 §2]
(Mitigation of
Detrimental Activities)
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 526.285
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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