Oregon Code § 568.850·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Wind
erosion inspector; appointment; duties; appeal from decision; compensation;
expenses.
(1) The
county court, upon the recommendation of the advisory board, shall appoint an
inspector who shall, within the wind erosion district or districts under the
supervision of the inspector:
(a) Determine
when serious wind erosion conditions prevail.
(b) Serve notices
on landowners or occupants to effectively control wind erosion on their lands
or correct conditions which may allow wind erosion to occur.
(c) When
necessary, control or supervise control of wind erosion or conditions which may
allow wind erosion to occur on lands where the owners or occupants thereof fail
or refuse to do so.
(2) The inspector
shall be the sole judge of whether serious wind erosion conditions do or do not
prevail, except that appeal from the decisions of the inspector may be made to
the advisory board as provided in ORS 568.840. In case of appeal to the advisory
board, the inspector shall abide by a majority decision of the advisory board.
(3) The persons
appointed wind erosion inspectors by the county court may receive for services
reasonable wages, as determined by the county court, for the time actually
employed in the performance of duty under the provisions of ORS 568.810 to
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 568.850
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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