ORS 477.015: Definitions.

As used in this section and ORS 477.025: (1) “Wildland” means: (a) Forestland, as defined in ORS 477.001; or (b) An unimproved area that contains enough unmanaged vegetation, at any time of the year, to constitute a fire hazard, in the judgment of the forester, regardless of how the area is zoned or taxed. (2) “Wildland-urban interface” means a geographic area in which there is a concentration of dwellings in an urban or suburban setting near wildland. [1997 c.429 §§3,8; 2021 c.592 §31; 2025 c.590 §3]