Or. Rev. Stat. § 830.035
Peace officers to enforce chapter; fleeing; attempts to elude
Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 830 — Small Watercraft · Status: effective
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- Or. Rev. Stat. § 830.035, Peace officers to enforce chapter; fleeing; attempts to elude, Oregon, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2534600
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(1) The sheriff of each county and all other peace officers shall be responsible for the enforcement of this chapter and any regulations made by the State Marine Board pursuant thereto. In the exercise of this responsibility, a peace officer may stop any boat and direct it to a suitable pier or anchorage for boarding.
(2) No person, while operating a boat on any waters of this state, shall knowingly flee or attempt to elude any law enforcement officer after having received a signal from a law enforcement officer to bring the boat to a stop.