ORS 509.015: Forfeiture of boat, vessel or fishing gear unlawfully used; seizure and disposition of food fish unlawfully taken.

(1) In addition to the penalty prescribed by ORS 506.991, upon conviction of a violation of ORS 509.011, the court may order the forfeiture of the boat, vessel, vehicle and fishing gear unlawfully used, in the manner provided by ORS 506.695 and 506.700, and the clear proceeds of the property forfeited shall be deposited with the State Treasury in the Common School Fund. (2) All food fish taken, transported or possessed in violation of ORS 509.011 are subject to seizure by the State Fish and Wildlife Director, a deputy fish or game warden or a member of the state police, either with or without arrest. Upon such seizure, the fish are subject to forfeiture and disposition pursuant to ORS 506.690. [Amended by 1957 c.133 §1; 1965 c.570 §95; 1977 c.652 §8; 1987 c.858 §9; 1993 c.699 §29]