{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-526.340","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 526.340","heading":"Classification by State Forester.","body":"(1) The State Forester may identify and classify forestland in a county, consistent with ORS 526.324 and 526.328, if:\n      (a) The governing body of a county has failed to establish a forestland classification committee within two years after the State Forester made a request under ORS 526.310 (1);\n      (b) A forestland classification committee has failed to adopt and file a final classification pursuant to ORS 526.328 within the five-year period after the date the forestland classification committee was first established; or\n      (c) A forestland classification committee has failed to act in a manner consistent with ORS 526.310, 526.320, 526.324 and 526.328.\n      (2) Classifications by the State Forester have the same force and effect as though made by a forestland classification committee. However, classifications made by the State Forester cease to be effective if replaced by classifications made pursuant to ORS 526.320, 526.324 and 526.328.","path":["14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources","44. Forestry and Forest Products","Chapter 526 — Forestry Administration"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors526.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"aae1387abe940ddaf4ef429deb9958fb8b065828b32acb52c5529071ad547460","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-526.335","next":"us-or/ors-526.350"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}