Section 196.568 – Reimbursement from fund.
(1) Moneys deposited in the Oregon Ocean Science Fund may be used to reimburse: (a) The State Treasurer for the costs of administering the fund as provided in ORS 196.567. (b) The Department of State Lands for the costs of administering the Oregon Ocean Science Trust as provided in ORS 196.565 (7) and (9). (c) […]
Section 196.569 – Report.
The Oregon Ocean Science Trust shall submit a report to the Legislative Assembly, in the manner provided by ORS 192.245, by March 31 of each even-numbered year, describing the progress of the trust in carrying out its duties specified in ORS 196.566. The report may include relevant issues and trends of significance, including emerging scientific […]
Section 196.570 – Agreements between Oregon Ocean Science Trust and private organizations; records; use of funds.
(1) In order to further the strategic priorities of the Oregon Ocean Science Trust, the executive director of the Oregon Ocean Science Trust may enter into an agreement with a private, nonprofit organization under which the organization shall solicit gifts, grants and donations in support of the work of the trust. (2) At least 30 […]
Section 196.571 – Policy.
The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that ocean acidification and hypoxia severely endanger the state’s commercially and culturally significant ocean resources. The Legislative Assembly therefore declares it to be the policy of the state to ensure a coordinated, effective response to ocean acidification and hypoxia. To facilitate efforts that are coordinated and effective, it is […]
Section 196.572 – Oregon Coordinating Council on Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia; members; terms; compensation and expenses; rules.
(1) The Oregon Coordinating Council on Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia is established, consisting of 13 members as follows: (a) The Governor or the Governor’s designee; (b) The director of an initiative for integrative marine studies at Oregon State University or the director’s designee; (c) The State Fish and Wildlife Director or the director’s designee; (d) […]
Section 196.573 – Council duties; biennial report.
(1) The Oregon Coordinating Council on Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia shall: (a) Review and utilize relevant, scientifically supported information, including the recommendations of the West Coast Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Science Panel and other available information, reports and studies, to: (A) Identify research and monitoring activities necessary to better understand the changing ocean chemistry and […]
Section 196.405 – Definitions for ORS 196.405 to 196.515.
As used in ORS 196.405 to 196.515, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Council” means the council established in ORS 196.438. (2) “Exclusive Economic Zone” has the meaning set forth in Proc. 5030 whereby the United States proclaimed jurisdiction over the resources of the ocean within 200 miles of the coastline. (3) “Panel” means a […]
Section 196.485 – State agency coordination requirements; incorporation of plans.
(1) If a state agency incorporates the Oregon Ocean Resources Management Plan and Territorial Sea Plan by reference in its coordination program and, upon a finding by the Land Conservation and Development Commission that the agency has amended its rules, procedures and standards to conform with the objectives and requirements of the plan and Territorial […]
Section 196.407 – Policy.
It is the policy of this state to: (1) Work with the States of Washington and California to explore the possibility of development of communication information systems including a computerized system of coastal and marine resource information. (2) Work with the States of Washington and California to develop compatible programs of ocean oil spill response, […]
Section 196.515 – Short title.
ORS 196.405 to 196.485 shall be known as the Oregon Ocean Resources Management Act. [1987 c.576 §2]