Oregon Statutes 704.525 – Advisory committee; membership; duties
(1) The State Marine Board shall appoint an advisory committee to provide advice to the board on various matters regarding the implementation of this chapter. The committee shall be composed of members appointed as follows:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 704.525
- Outfitter and guide: means any person:
(A) Who, for compensation or monetary gain, provides, offers to provide or advertises the provision of:
(i) Outfitting and guiding services in this state; or
(ii) Outfitting and guiding services and either equipment, supplies, livestock or materials for use in this state; or
(B) Who holds one or more federal special use permits for commercial outfitting and guiding services for use in any forest or wilderness or on any waterway in this state. See Oregon Statutes 704.010
(a) Eight members representing seven of the primary organizations providing outfitting and guiding services in this state, with two members representing the most active organization. The board shall adopt rules to implement this paragraph.
(b) Three public members selected by the board.
(2) The board may not appoint to the advisory committee more than one individual who holds a charter boat license under ORS § 830.430 to 830.465.
(3) In addition to such other duties as the board may prescribe, the advisory committee shall provide advice and recommendations to the board regarding:
(a) Methods of improving communication between the board and the guiding and outfitting industry.
(b) The need for competency testing of guides and outfitters.
(c) Refinements of the definitions of guides and outfitters.
(d) Adequacy of liability insurance coverage.
(e) Identifying decals for motorboats used by guides in providing outfitter and guide services.
(f) Registration reciprocity for guides conducting outfitting and guiding services on the Snake and Columbia Rivers. [1989 c.586 § 4; 1993 c.256 § 5; 2013 c.146 § 12; 2013 c.422 § 11]
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