Oregon Statutes 527.712 – Exemption for practices that comply with federal Endangered Species Act agreements
If a person is party to an agreement with the National Marine Fisheries Service or the United States Fish and Wildlife Service under the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. § 1531 to 1544) and is engaging in a forest practice in compliance with the agreement, the forest practice is not subject to provisions of ORS § 527.610 to 527.770 or rules adopted thereunder that relate to protection of a species addressed in the agreement. [2022 c.33 § 14]
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 527.712
- local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
527.712 is repealed only if certain conditions are met. See sections 54 and 60 to 64, chapter 33, Oregon Laws 2022 (third note following 527.711).
See fourth note under 527.711.
[1995 s.s. c.3 § 39n; repealed by 1996 c.9 § 15 (527.714 enacted in lieu of 527.713)]
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