OAR 635-011-0066: Authority to Take Fish

In accordance with ORS 496.162 and 506.129, Department staff and designated representatives may take fish and shellfish necessary for Department programs in the times, places and manner necessary to collect broodstock for STEP and hatchery programs, take for scientific purposes, collect excess hatchery returns, trap and haul juvenile and adult fish, monitor and evaluate various species and stocks of fish, cull for conservation purposes, and for such other purposes that implement Commission approved basin and species plans.