OAR 629-051-0230
Introduced Pests


Introduced forest insects or diseases may present a serious threat to forest resources. In the event of introduction of a new forest insect or disease pest, the State Forester shall cooperate with other responsible federal and state agencies and private forest landowners to secure prompt, effective action to prevent the spread of the damage by the new pests. In the absence of action by other agencies the State Forester may employ such control measures as are approved by the State Board of Forestry policy.

Source: Rule 629-051-0230 — Introduced Pests, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=629-051-0230 (accessed May 26, 2025).

May 26, 2025

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