Or. Admin. Code § 250-020-0005 - Applicability of Terms
(1)
Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, prohibitions and/or speed
limitations, where provided, shall not apply to vessels operated by federal,
state or local governments, or their agents having jurisdiction and when
operating in the conduct of official business on an otherwise regulated body of
water.
(2) The Director may issue
special exemption permits to allow limited research, commercial or marine event
boat operations in areas closed to motorboat use or otherwise regulated by OAR
250, divisions 20, 21, and 30. These permits shall not be issued for normal
recreational boating activities or for operations that can reasonably be
carried out without use of a motorboat or within existing motorized
restrictions. The Director may condition the permits to minimize the impacts to
the waterway and other users.
(3)
As used in this division, "towed watersports" means all activities in which one
or more persons moves under or upon the surface of the water as a result of
being towed by a motorboat or being propelled forward by the wake produced by a
motorboat. Equipment used in towed watersports may include but is not limited
to water skis, wake surf boards, wakeboards, knee boards, inflatable devices,
stand-up paddleboards, and hydrofoils.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 830.110 & ORS 830.175
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 830.110, ORS 830.175 & ORS 830.195
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