OAR 635-004-0250. Declaration

(1) The vessel operator of any vessel participating in the far offshore fishery intending to land fish or fish products in Oregon shall notify the Department of any such fishing trip at least 48 hours prior to leaving port by writing to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, 2040 SE Marine Science Drive, Newport, OR 97365, or by calling 541-867-4741 during regular business hours Monday through Friday. Such declaration shall include the area to be fished and the intended port of landing, including the identification of the processor to whom delivery will be made. (2) In addition, 24 hours or more prior to landing, the vessel operator shall notify the Department, at the telephone number listed above, during regular business hours, or the Oregon State Police at other times, telephone number 1-800-452-7888, of the following: (a) Vessel name and documentation number; (b) Estimated time of arrival; (c) Port of landing; (d) Processor's location; and (e) Estimated weight of fish on board.