ORS 506.405: Powers of commission regarding federal aid for fish and fisheries.

The State Fish and Wildlife Commission may:

      (1) Enter into such contracts, appoint such officers and do any other act or thing necessary fully to meet the requirements of the United States and the officers acting under federal statute in aid of the conservation and preservation of fish and fisheries in this state or concerning any federal project wherein the conservation and preservation of such fish and fisheries are involved.

      (2) Accept contributions of funds from the federal government for such purposes.