ORS 390.851: Activities prohibited on parts of Deschutes River without pass; exceptions.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Unless the person has an appropriate pass issued under ORS 390.848, no person shall launch, operate or ride in any boat or engage in any camping, fishing or other activity in connection with being transported by a boat on those portions of the Deschutes River designated as scenic waterways under ORS 390.826. (2) This section does not apply to: (a) Peace officers, members or employees of a governmental body or their agents while engaged in the discharge of official duties; or (b) Any member of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation. (3) A person who violates this section commits a Class C violation. [1981 c.798 §3; 1987 c.291 §3; 1999 c.1051 §99]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 736-040-0015: Definition of Terms — authority
- OAR 736-040-0020: Responsibility and Authority of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission — authority
- OAR 736-040-0047: Grande Ronde River Scenic Waterway — implements
- OAR 736-040-0048: Wallowa River Scenic Waterway — implements
- OAR 736-040-0080: Notification Procedures — authority
- OAR 736-040-0100: Chetco River Scenic Waterway — implements
- OAR 736-040-0110: Molalla River Scenic Waterway — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 390.848 — resolved
- ORS 390.826 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors390.html