OAR 635-004-0460: Requirement for Yaquina Bay Roe-Herring Permit

(1) It is unlawful to take, land or possess herring in the Yaquina Bay roe-herring fishery without first obtaining a Yaquina Bay Roe-Herring Permit issued pursuant to OAR 635-004-0465 through 635-004-0495. (2) It is unlawful for a wholesaler, canner or buyer to buy or receive herring taken in the Yaquina Bay roe-herring fishery from a vessel for which the permit required by section (1) of this section has not been issued. (3) A Yaquina Bay Roe-Herring Permit required by section (1) of this rule is in addition to and not in lieu of the commercial fishing and boat license required by ORS 508.235 and 508.260. (4) No vessel may hold more than one Yaquina Bay Roe-Herring Permit at any one time. (5) No individual may hold more than one Yaquina Bay Roe-Herring Permit at any one time. (6) Unless otherwise provided, Yaquina Bay Roe-Herring Permits must be purchased by December 31 of the year the permit is sought for renewal. (7) Applications for Yaquina Bay Roe-Herring Permits shall be in such form and contain such information as the Department may prescribe. Proof of length of a vessel may be required at the time of application.