Or. Rev. Stat. § 821.260
Hunting or harassing animals from snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle; civil liability; penalty
Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 821 — Off-Road Vehicles; Snowmobiles; All-Terrain Vehicles · Status: effective
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- Or. Rev. Stat. § 821.260, Hunting or harassing animals from snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle; civil liability; penalty, Oregon, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2534083
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(1) A person commits the offense of hunting or harassing animals from a snowmobile or an all-terrain vehicle if the person does any of the following:
(a) Operates a snowmobile or an all-terrain vehicle in a manner so as to run down, harass, chase or annoy any game animals or birds or domestic animals.
(b) Hunts from a snowmobile or an all-terrain vehicle.
(2) This section does not apply to:
(a) Officers of the State Fish and Wildlife Commission.
(b) Persons under contract to the commission in the performance of their official duties.
(c) Individuals who have secured a permit from the commission for purposes of research and study.
(3) In addition to other penalties provided by this section, operators or owners of a snowmobile or an all-terrain vehicle may be liable as provided under ORS 821.310.
(4) The offense described in this section, hunting or harassing animals from a snowmobile or an all-terrain vehicle, is a Class C misdemeanor.