The Commercial Fishery Permit Board may not prohibit the transfer under ORS § 508.907 of a valid ocean pink shrimp vessel permit on the basis that:

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(1) The vessel for which the permit was issued did not participate in the ocean pink shrimp fishery for three or more preceding consecutive years to annually land at least 5,000 pounds of shrimp in Oregon, California or Washington; or

(2) The holder of the permit did not obtain an exemption from the catch requirement. [1999 c.165 § 4]

 

508.908 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 508 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.