(1) The State Fish and Wildlife Commission may issue a permit, subject to such restrictions and regulations as the commission deems desirable, to any person to construct and operate a hatchery for:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 508.700

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) Chinook salmon, also known as Oncorhynchus tshawytscha; or

(b) Chum salmon, also known as Oncorhynchus keta or dog salmon; or

(c) Silver salmon, also known as Oncorhynchus kisutch or coho salmon; or

(d) Pink salmon, also known as Oncorhynchus gorbuscha or humpback salmon.

(2) The application for a permit to construct and operate a chum salmon, chinook salmon, silver salmon, or pink salmon hatchery shall include an application fee of $3,000. [1971 c.203 § 1; 1973 c.356 § 1; 1979 c.556 § 1; 2009 c.832 § 26]