(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall apportion any money appropriated by the Legislative Assembly for the purpose set forth in ORS § 610.025, among the counties according to the necessity for control and eradication of predatory animals and the financial cooperation received from the counties.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 610.030

  • County court: includes board of county commissioners. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • predatory animals: includes feral swine as defined by State Department of Agriculture rule, coyotes, rabbits, rodents and birds that are or may be destructive to agricultural crops, products and activities, but excluding game birds and other birds determined by the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to be in need of protection. See Oregon Statutes 610.002
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) Moneys paid or forwarded pursuant to ORS § 610.025 by the county court of any county to the State Department of Agriculture, and moneys allotted by the State Department of Agriculture for expenditure within any county, hereby are appropriated continuously for and shall be expended only in the control of coyotes and other harmful predatory animals within the boundaries of the county in accordance with the terms and conditions fixed by the State Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture, unless otherwise authorized by the county court. [Amended by 1953 c.606 § 4; 1965 c.485 § 2; 1989 c.750 § 5; 1999 c.59 § 182]

 

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