The purpose of these rules is to describe the procedures and requirements for issuing kill permits to take deer and elk within urban boundaries, thereby allowing cities the ability to reduce deer or elk populations in response to public nuisance as defined in OAR 498.012, health or safety concerns, and/or property damage.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 496.012, 496.162, 498.002, 498.006, 498.012, Or Laws 2017, ch 331, § 1-3, compiled as a note after ORS 498.012 & Senate Bill 761 (2021)

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 496.012, 496.162, 498.002, 498.006, 498.012, Or Laws 2017, ch 331, § 1-3, compiled as a note after ORS 498.012 & Senate Bill 761 (2021)

History

DFW 185-2021, amend filed 12/30/2021, effective 01/01/2022
DFW 188-2018, adopt filed 12/28/2018, effective 01/01/2019