Oregon Statutes 526.475 – Appeal of decisions by State Forester
(1) Any owner affected by a determination of the State Forester made under ORS § 315.104, 318.031 and 526.450 to 526.475 may appeal to the State Board of Forestry under such rules as it may adopt. An appeal to set aside any decision of the board with respect to ORS § 315.104 or 318.031 may be taken within 60 days of the decision to the Oregon Tax Court in the manner provided for tax cases under ORS Chapter 305.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 526.475
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Board: means the State Board of Forestry. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
- Department: means the State Forestry Department. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
- Forester: means the State Forester or the authorized representative of the forester. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
(2) Any owner affected by a determination of the Department of Revenue made under ORS § 315.104 or 318.031 may appeal directly to the tax court under ORS § 305.404 to 305.560. [1979 c.578 § 11; 1995 c.650 § 40]
The amendments to 526.475 by section 8, chapter 883, Oregon Laws 2007, become operative January 2, 2028. See section 10, chapter 883, Oregon Laws 2007, as amended by section 36, chapter 33, Oregon Laws 2009. The text that is operative on and after January 2, 2028, is set forth for the user’s convenience.
(1) Any owner affected by a determination of the State Forester made under ORS § 318.031 and 526.450 to 526.475 may appeal to the State Board of Forestry under such rules as it may adopt. An appeal to set aside any decision of the board with respect to ORS § 318.031 may be taken within 60 days of the decision to the Oregon Tax Court in the manner provided for tax cases under ORS Chapter 305.
(2) Any owner affected by a determination of the Department of Revenue made under ORS § 318.031 may appeal directly to the tax court under ORS § 305.404 to 305.560.