A person taking up an estray animal of a known owner, instead of following the procedure established by ORS § 607.303 and 607.304, may, within five days after taking up the animal, deliver the animal and the notice described in ORS § 607.313 (1) to the State Department of Agriculture at a place designated by the department. The department shall dispose of the animal in accordance with ORS § 607.321 or 607.328. [1957 c.604 § 26; 1975 c.65 § 2; 2009 c.336 § 5]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 607.308

  • Department: means the State Department of Agriculture. See Oregon Statutes 607.005
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Taking up: means the intentional exertion of control over an estray animal, including but not limited to the restriction of movement, holding under herd, feeding, pasturing or sheltering of the animal. See Oregon Statutes 607.007

 

[Repealed by 1953 c.367 § 13]