OAR 250-026-0035: Vessels Eligible for Reimbursement

(1) Enforcement agencies are eligible for reimbursement from the Salvaged Vessel Subaccount for: (a) Abandoned or derelict vessels that are seized under ORS 830.908 to 830.944 and are on the waters of this state; and (b) Vessels surrendered by owners as part of a Board approved vessel turn-in program. (2) Enforcement agencies may be eligible for reimbursement from the Salvaged Vessel Subaccount for vessels surrendered by owners independent of a Board approved vessel turn-in program. (3) Enforcement agencies are not eligible for reimbursement from the Salvaged Vessel Subaccount for : (a) Vessels that are abandoned on public or private land; (b) Vessels which have been reported stolen; and (c) Boats which are 200 gross tons or more.