§ 526.008 State Forestry Department
§ 526.009 State Board of Forestry; chairperson; terms; vacancies; confirmation; qualifications; removal
§ 526.016 General duties; limits; compensation and expenses; meetings; rules
§ 526.031 State Forester; deputy and assistants; compensation
§ 526.036 Fidelity bonds
§ 526.041 General duties of State Forester; rules
§ 526.046 State Forester to cooperate with other agencies and persons; contracts for supervision; costs
§ 526.052 Credits for former forest protective association employees
§ 526.054 Authority of department to require fingerprints

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 526 > State Board of Forestry; State Forester; State Forestry Department

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Board: means the State Board of Forestry. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the State Forestry Department. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
  • Forester: means the State Forester or the authorized representative of the forester. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
  • Forestland: means any woodland, brushland, timberland, grazing land or clearing that, during any time of the year, contains enough forest growth, slashing or vegetation to constitute, in the judgment of the forester, a fire hazard, regardless of how the land is zoned or taxed. See Oregon Statutes 526.005
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.