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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in ORS 609.305 to 609.355 and 609.992, “exotic animal” means:
(1) Any member of the family Felidae not indigenous to Oregon, except the species Felis catus (domestic cat);
(2) Any nonhuman primate;
(3) Any nonwolf member of the family Canidae not indigenous to Oregon, except the species Canis familiaris (domestic dog);
(4) Any bear, except the black bear (Ursus americanus); and
(5) Any member of the order Crocodylia.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Animals § 609.305 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-48-animals/or-rev-st-sect-609-305/
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