1. (1) This Division is organized into the following major shellfish and invertebrate fishery sections:

   1. (a) Clam and Intertidal Section, including the following fisheries:

      1. (A) Marine Snail and Abalone Fishery;
      2. (B) Piddock Fishery;
      3. (C) Bay Clam Dive Fishery; and
      4. (D) Intertidal Animal, Mussel and Clam Commercial Fisheries.

   2. (b) Crab Section, including the following fisheries:

      1. (A) Ocean Dungeness Crab Fishery;
      2. (B) Bay and Estuary Dungeness Crab Fishery; and
      3. (C) Red Rock, Box, Tanner and other Crab Fisheries.

   3. (c) Shrimp Section, including the following fisheries:

      1. (A) Pink Shrimp Fishery;
      2. (B) Spot and Coonstripe Shrimp Fisheries; and
      3. (C) Brine Shrimp Fishery.

   4. (d) Other Shellfish and Marine Invertebrates Section, including the following fisheries:

      1. (A) Weathervane Scallop Fishery;
      2. (B) Sea Urchin Fishery;
      3. (C) Crayfish Fishery;
      4. (D) Shellfish Aquaculture Fishery;
      5. (E) Squid Fishery; and
      6. (F) Octopus Fishery.
2. (2) Administrative rules OAR 635-005-0230 through 635-004-0275 are general regulations, in addition to and not in lieu of regulations contained within the fishery sections listed in section (1) of this rule.
3. (3) Finfish fishery regulations are located in OAR chapter 635, division 004.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 506.036, ORS 506.119, ORS 506.109 & ORS 506.129

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 506.109 & ORS 506.129

History

DFW 17-2022, amend filed 02/25/2022, effective 02/25/2022
DFW 76-2012, f. 6-28-12, cert. ef. 7-1-12