§ 526.305 Definitions for ORS 526.305 to 526.370
§ 526.310 Forestland classification committees; rules
§ 526.320 Determination of forestland
§ 526.324 Classification of forestland by committee; publication
§ 526.328 Hearing; final classification
§ 526.332 Appeal
§ 526.335 State Board of Forestry rules
§ 526.340 Classification by State Forester
§ 526.350 Policy in administering forest and fire laws; contracts for care of forestland
§ 526.360 Assistance with developing lands; supervision of certain burning; refusal of supervision or permit; Certified Burn Manager program; rules; liability for damage
§ 526.370 Seeding agreements as condition of supervision of burning on forestlands; seeding at owners expense on breach; lien; foreclosure
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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 526 > Forestland Classification

  • 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
  • Certified Burn Manager: means an individual, other than the forester, who is currently certified under a program established pursuant to ORS § 526. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • County court: includes board of county commissioners. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Forester: means the State Forester or the authorized representative of the forester. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
  • Forestland: means any woodland, brushland, timberland, grazing land or clearing that, during any time of the year, contains enough forest growth, slashing or vegetation to constitute, in the judgment of the forester, a fire hazard, regardless of how the land is zoned or taxed. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.