Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 629 - DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY
Division 45 - FORESTLAND CLASSIFICATION RULES
Section 629-045-0025 - Identification of Forestland by a Committee
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 629-045-0025
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) A committee shall periodically identify all lands which meet the following criteria:
(a) Is within the county or counties of its
jurisdiction; and
(b) Is a
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. As used in this subsection, "clearing" means any
grassland, improved area, lake, meadow, mechanically or manually cleared area,
road, rocky area, stream or other similar opening that is surrounded by or
contiguous to land described in the first sentence of this subsection
(c) And that has been included in areas
classified as forestland under ORS 526.305 to 526.370.
(2) All lands which meet the criteria set forth in section (1) of this rule shall be considered to be forestland.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 526.041, Sec. 11, Ch. 69 OL 2009
Stats. Implemented: ORS 477.205, 477.230, 526.305 - 526.370
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