OAR 250-010-0300: Floating Home/Boathouse Registration and Titling; Definitions

(1) "Board" means the Oregon State Marine Board. (2) "Boathouse" means a covered structure on floats or piles used for the protected moorage of boats. (3) "Floating Home" means a moored structure that is secured to a pier or pilings and is used primarily as a domicile and not as a boat. (4) "Owner" means a person or persons who have a property interest other than a security interest in a floating home or boathouse, and the right of use or possession of the floating home or boathouse, but does not include a lessee. (5) "Ownership" means a property interest other than a security interest. (6) "Person" means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or other entity. (7) "Security Interest" means an interest reserved or created by agreement which secures payment or performance of an obligation as more particularly defined by subsection (37) of ORS 71.2010. (8) "Waters of This State" means all waters within the territorial limits of this state, the marginal sea adjacent to this state, and the high seas when navigated as a part of a journey or ride to and from the shore of this state.