Section 609.415 – Animal rescue entities; licensing; records; fees; rules; civil penalty.

(1) As used in this section and ORS 609.420: (a) “Animal” means any nonhuman mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian or fish. (b) “Animal rescue entity” means an individual or organization, including but not limited to an animal control agency, humane society, animal shelter, animal sanctuary or boarding kennel not subject to ORS 167.374, but excluding a […]

Section 609.420 – Investigation and inspection of animal rescue entity.

(1) Whenever an authorized representative of an enforcing agency is advised or has reason to believe that an animal rescue entity is operating without a license, the authorized representative may visit and conduct an on-site investigation of the premises of the animal rescue entity. The purpose of an investigation under this section is to determine […]