OAR 736-020-0001
Scope and Purpose


These rules implement the statutory mandates in ORS 390.605 (Definitions) to 390.660 (Regulation of use of lands adjoining ocean shores) and 390.690 (Title and rights of state unimpaired) to 390.770 (Vegetation line described) to protect and preserve the scenic and recreational values and public rights in the ocean shore, permit certain types of development according to standards of review and grant emergency permits where property is in imminent peril of destruction by the Pacific Ocean or natural forces. The purpose of these rules is to describe the permitting requirements, fees, review standards, permit conditions, enforcement measures and administrative relief opportunities that apply to applicants for permits to make improvements on the ocean shore, construct pipelines, cables or conduits across the ocean shore, or to remove products along the ocean shore.
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 736-020-0001’s source at or​.us