OAR 635-002-0005
Disposal of Edible Wildlife


Except as provided in OAR 635-043-0175 (Roadkill Salvage Permit) and 635-002-0008 (Disposition of Wildlife Taken on Damage), carcasses of edible wildlife, except black bear, shall be disposed of in the following manner:
(1) Donated to public and charitable institutions such as welfare organizations, churches, and others provided the receiving agency pays all storage and handling charges and does not sell the meat.
(2) Donated to persons determined to be eligible because of low income or medical reasons, provided the eligible person requests and accepts the carcass as delivered, consumes the meat at his/her place of residence, and does not offer it for sale.
(3) Donated to wildlife rehabilitators licensed by the Department provided those rehabilitators use the meat to feed sick, injured or orphaned wildlife and do not sell the meat.
(4) Donated to rendering plants, pet food manufacturers or disposed of as specified by personnel of the Department.

Source: Rule 635-002-0005 — Disposal of Edible Wildlife, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=635-002-0005.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 635-002-0005’s source at or​.us