OAR 635-065-0012: Mandatory Florescent Orange Garments
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2011-08-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
No person younger than 18 years of age shall hunt with any firearm any game mammal or upland game bird (excluding turkey) unless the person is wearing in a manner visible from all directions a hat or exterior garment of fluorescent orange. “Exterior garment” means a shirt, jacket, coat, vest or sweater. Fluorescent orange camouflage patterns are acceptable. “Hat” means any head covering. Not subject to this rule are: (1) Department employees and agents and the Oregon State Police while acting in their official capacities. (2) Persons taking wildlife for damage under authority of ORS 498.012. (3) Persons taking a wolf or wolves under authority of OAR chapter 635, division 110. (4) Persons taking helpless or crippled wildlife under authority of ORS 498.016.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: 496.012, 496.138 & 496.162
Statutes/Other Implemented: 496.012, 496.138 & 496.162
History: DFW 91-2011, f. 7-12-11, cert. ef. 8-1-11
This rule cites
- this rule — target_record_not_published
- ORS 498.012 — resolved
- ORS 498.016 — resolved
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Official source: https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/