Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) for fish and wildlife are set by the ODFW Commission. Full text of each ODFW related OAR is presented below in Portable Document Format (PDF). OARs are updated as changes are made.

The official copy of an Oregon Administrative Rule is contained in the Administrative Order filed at the Archives Division, 800 Summer St. NE, Salem, Oregon 97310. Any discrepancies with the published version are satisfied in favor of the Administrative Order. The Oregon Administrative Rules and the Oregon Bulletin are copyrighted by the Oregon Secretary of State.

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Fish Rules (pdfs)

• DIVISION 001 PROCEDURAL RULES
  
  
• DIVISION 003 OCEAN COMMERCIAL SALMON FISHERY
  
  
• DIVISION 004 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES OTHER THAN SALMON OR SHELLFISH
  
  
• DIVISION 005 COMMERCIAL SHELLFISH FISHERY
  
  
• DIVISION 006 COMMERCIAL GEAR; LICENSES, POUNDAGE FEES, RECORDS AND REPORTS
  
  
• DIVISION 007 FISH MANAGEMENT AND HATCHERY OPERATION
  
  
• DIVISION 009 SALMON AND TROUT ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM AND RIPARIAN LANDS TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program
  
  
• DIVISION 011 STATEWIDE ANGLING REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 012 MARINE RESERVES AND MARINE PROTECTED AREAS
  
  
• DIVISION 013 OCEAN SALMON AND STEELHEAD REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 014 NORTHWEST ZONE
  
  
• DIVISION 016 SOUTHWEST ZONE
  
  
• DIVISION 017 WILLAMETTE ZONE
  
  
• DIVISION 018 CENTRAL ZONE
  
  
• DIVISION 019 NORTHEAST ZONE
  
  DIVISION 021 SOUTHEAST ZONE
  
  
• DIVISION 023 COLUMBIA RIVER ZONE AND SNAKE RIVER ZONE
  
  
• DIVISION 039 MARINE FISH, SHELLFISH AND MARINE INVERTEBRATES
  
  
• DIVISION 040 HATCHERIES PRIVATE
  
  
• DIVISION 041 COLUMBIA RIVER SYSTEM TREATY INDIAN FISHERY
  
  
• DIVISION 042 COLUMBIA RIVER COMMERCIAL FISHERY BELOW BONNEVILLE DAM
  
  
• DIVISION 059 AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES CONTROL
  
  
• DIVISION 400 INSTREAM WATER RIGHT RULES
  
  
• DIVISION 412 FISH PASSAGE
  
  
• DIVISION 425 IN-WATER BLASTING PERMITS
  
  
• DIVISION 500 FISH MANAGEMENT PLANS

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Wildlife Rules (pdfs)

• DIVISION 001 PROCEDURAL RULES
  
  
• DIVISION 002 DISPOSAL OF WILDLIFE AND EQUIPMENT SEIZED OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRED
  
  
• DIVISION 008 DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE LANDS
  
  
• DIVISION 010 PROCEDURES FOR ESTABLISHING, OPERATING DISCONTINUING, AND SUSPENDING LICENSE AGENCIES
  
  
• DIVISION 043 MISCELLANEOUS PERMITS AND RECORDS
  
  
• DIVISION 044 HOLDING, PROPAGATING, PROTECTED WILDLIFE
  
  
• DIVISION 045 DEFINITIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 046 USE OF WILDLIFE IN COMPETITIVE HUNTING DOG TRIALS AND THE TRAINING OF HUNTING DOGS AND RAPTORS
  
  
• DIVISION 047 SHOOTING PRESERVE RULES
  
  
• DIVISION 048 HUNTER EDUCATION
  
  
• DIVISION 049 PRIVATE HOLDING OR PROPAGATING OF CERVID SPECIES
  
  
• DIVISION 050 FURBEARING AND UNPROTECTED MAMMAL REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 051 GENERAL GAME BIRD REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 052 MIGRATORY UPLAND GAME BIRD REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 053 UPLAND GAME BIRD REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 054 WATERFOWL AND CROW REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 055 FALCONRY LICENSES, PERMITS and REQUIREMENTS
  
  
• DIVISION 056 IMPORTATION, POSSESSION, CONFINEMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND SALE OF NONNATIVE WILDLIFE
  
  
• DIVISION 057 DEFINITION OF WILD BIRDS AND WILD MAMMALS
  
  
• DIVISION 058 FERAL SWINE
  
  
• DIVISION 060 GAME MAMMAL AND GAME BIRD CONTROLLED HUNT REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 064 PRIVATELY-HELD EXOTIC AND GAME MAMMALS
  
  
• DIVISION 065GAME MAMMAL GENERAL SEASONS AND REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 066BLACK BEAR SEASONS
  
  
• DIVISION 067 PRONGHORN, COUGAR, ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT, BIGHORN SHEEP REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 068 WESTERN OREGON DEER SEASONS
  
  
• DIVISION 069 EASTERN OREGON DEER SEASONS
  
  
• DIVISION 070 WESTERN OREGON ELK SEASONS
  
  
• DIVISION 071 ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK SEASONS
  
  
• DIVISION 072WESTERN GRAY SQUIRREL SEASON
  
  
• DIVISION 073 SPECIAL INTEREST SEASONS
  
  
• DIVISION 074 MENTORED YOUTH HUNTER PROGRAM
  
  
• DIVISION 075LANDOWNER HUNTING PREFERENCE AND OUTFITTERS AND GUIDES TAG ALLOCATION
  
  
• DIVISION 078EMERGENCY HUNTING REGULATIONS
  
  
• DIVISION 079APPOINTING BLACK BEAR and/or COUGAR AGENTS
  
  
• DIVISION 080 WILDLIFE UNITS
  
  
• DIVISION 090 ACCESS AND HABITAT PROGRAM
  
  
• DIVISION 095 HABITAT CONSERVATION STAMP
  
  
• DIVISION 100 WILDLIFE DIVERSITY PLAN
  
  
• DIVISION 105 WESTERN SNOWY PLOVER CONSERVATION PROGRAM
  
  
• DIVISION 110 OREGON WOLF CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN
  
  
• DIVISION 120 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Bighorn Sheep Management Plan
  
  
• DIVISION 130 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Migratory Game Birds
  
  
• DIVISION 140 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Greater Sage Grouse Conservaton Strategy
  
  
• DIVISION 135 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Oregon Wild Turkey Management Plan
  
  
• DIVISION 160 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Elk Management Plan
  
  
• DIVISION 170 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Black Bear Management Plan
  
  
• DIVISION 180 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Cougar Management Plan
  
  
• DIVISION 190 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Mule Deer Management Plan
  
  
• DIVISION 195 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PLAN Black-tailed Deer Management Plan
  
  
• DIVISION 200 SALE, PURCHASE OR EXCHANGE OF WILDLIFE PARTS
  
  
• DIVISION 300 WILDLIFE DAMAGE PLANS Elkhorn Wildlife Area Program
  
  
• DIVISION 405 STATE AGENCY COORDINATION PROGRAM
  
  
• DIVISION 410 NATURAL RESOURCE LOSSES
  
  
• DIVISION 415 FISH & WILDLIFE HABITAT MITIGATION POLICY
  
  
• DIVISION 420 CHEMICAL PROCESS MINING CONSOLIDATED APPLICATION & PERMIT REVIEW STANDARDS
  
  
• DIVISION 430 TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAMS
  
  
• DIVISION 435 WILDLIFE CONTROL OPERATORS
  
  

Administrative Rules (pdfs)

• DIVISION 001 PROCEDURAL RULES
  
  
• DIVISION 010 LICENSE AGENTS
  
  
• DIVISION 600 CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK AND FITNESS DETERMINATION RULES

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