1. (1) Except for protests specified in OAR 690-002-0005(2), or as otherwise provided in ORS chapters 543 and 543A and OAR chapter 690, divisions 51, 52, 53 and 54 relating to hydroelectric projects, a protest must be in writing, signed by the protestant or the protestant's attorney or authorized representative, include any statutory filing fee, and contain a detailed statement of:

   1. (a) Facts sufficient to show that the protestant is entitled to the relief or action requested;
   2. (b) The specific relief or action requested;
   3. (c) The name and address of the protestant and other person or persons necessary to, or having a direct interest in, the proceeding;
   4. (d) The electronic mail address of the protestant, if the protestant has an electronic mail address;
   5. (e) The name, address, telephone number, and electronic mail address of the protestant’s attorney, if the protestant is represented by an attorney; and
   6. (f) Citation of legal authority or basis for the claim or relief asserted or requested.
2. (2) Proof of service upon the person or persons whose rights or application are protested shall be attached to the original protest, unless the protestant is the sole applicant for or holder of the right.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 183.341, ORS 536.025 & ORS 536.027

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 183.341, ORS 536 - 543 & Or Laws 2025, ch 575

History

WRD 3-2026, amend filed 03/20/2026, effective 04/01/2026
WRD 6-2006, f. & cert. ef. 10-6-06
WRD 1-1996, f. & cert. ef. 1-31-96
WRD 8-1992, f. & cert. ef. 6-24-92, Renumbered from 690-001-0010
WRD 11-1986, f. & ef. 9-30-86
WRD 8-1978, f. & ef.10-18-78
WRD 4-1978, f. & ef. 5-22-78