498.006 Chasing or harassing wildlife prohibited

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OR Code › Title 41 › Chapter 498 › Section 498.006

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Except as the State Fish and Wildlife Commission by rule may provide otherwise, no person shall chase, harass, molest, worry or disturb any wildlife except while engaged in lawfully angling for, taking, hunting or trapping such wildlife. [1973 c.723 §74; 2003 c.656 §11]

Source: Section 498.006 — Chasing or harassing wildlife prohibited , https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors498.html (accessed May 26, 2025).

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