Or. Admin. Code § 141-088-0002

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 10, October 1, 2024

Section 141-088-0002 - Definitions

(1) "Asset Management Plan" is the plan adopted by the State Land Board that provides the policy direction and management principles to guide both the short and long-term management by the Department of the Common School Fund's real estate assets.

(2) "Department" means the Department of State Lands.

(3) "Director" means the Director of the Department of State Lands or designee.

(4) "Emergency" means a human created or natural event or circumstance that causes or threatens:

(a) Human life, health or safety;

(b) Loss of, or damage to property;

(c) Loss of, or damage to natural, historical, cultural or archaeological resources; or

(d) Damage to the environment.

(5) "Firearm", as defined in ORS 166.210(3), means a weapon, by whatever name known, which is designed to expel a projectile by the action of powder.

(6) "Limited Duration" means a public recreational use of state-owned land that does not exceed 30-calendar days in the same location.

(7) "Non-Trust Land" is land owned or managed by the Department other than Trust Land. Examples of Non-Trust Land include state-owned Swamp Land, and state-owned submerged and submersible land (land below ordinary high water) under navigable and tidally influenced waterways.

(8) "Person" includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies as well as any state or other governmental or political subdivision or agency, public corporation, public authority, or Indian Tribe.

(9) "Public Recreational Use" or "Public Recreational Uses" are those recreational activities that a person may conduct on state-owned land managed by the Department without having to obtain a prior authorization from the Department as required by these or other administrative rules adopted by the State Land Board. Such uses include, but are not limited to, limited duration hunting, fishing, sightseeing, wildlife observation, hiking, boating, swimming, camping and picnicking.

(10) "Removal" means a removal as defined in ORS 465.200.

(11) "Remedial Action" means a remedial action as defined in ORS 465.200.

(12) "State Land" or "State-Owned Land" is land owned or managed by the Department or its agents and includes Trust and Non-Trust Land.

(13) "Submerged Land" means land lying below the line of ordinary low water of all title navigable and tidally influenced waters within the boundaries of the State of Oregon.

(14) "Submersible Land" means land lying above the line of ordinary low water and below the line of ordinary high water of all title navigable and tidally influenced waters within the boundaries of the State of Oregon.

(15) "Trust Land" or "Constitutional Land" is all land granted to the state for the use of schools upon its admission into the Union, or obtained by the state as the result of an exchange of Trust Land, or obtained in lieu of originally granted Trust Land, or purchased with trust funds, or obtained through foreclosure of loans using trust funds.

Or. Admin. Code § 141-088-0002

DSL 5-2009, f. & cert. ef. 6-23-09; DSL 2-2015, f. 5-6-15, cert. ef. 6/1/2015

Stat. Auth.: ORS 183, 273 & 274

Stats. Implemented: ORS 273 & 274