Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 738 - OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION
Division 40 - SEAPLANE OPERATION
Section 738-040-0018 - Waters Closed to Seaplane Operation

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 738-040-0018

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Except in an emergency, seaplanes shall not land, takeoff or operate on the following waters:

(1) Any body of water designated as a state or federal Wilderness or Primitive area or Wildlife refuge.

(2) Those waters listed in ORS 830.180 and in State Marine Board rules, OAR Chapter 250, Division 20, where motors are prohibited or that allow electric motors only. These restrictions are summarized and published in the "Oregon Boating Regulations" booklet available from the State Marine Board.

(3) Other bodies of water as designated by special regulations and adopted in OAR Chapter 738, Division 40.

(4) Those waters under federal jurisdiction that are closed to seaplane operations by federal regulations.

(5) Privately owned bodies of water without the permission of the owner.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 184.619, ORS 835.035 & ORS 835.080

Stats. Implemented: ORS 835.035, ORS 835.080 & ORS 835.085

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