Trap Check Requirements
Furbearers
All traps or snares set or used for the taking of furbearing or unprotected mammals shall be inspected at least every 48 hours and all trapped animals removed.
Predatory Animals
Any person setting a trap for predatory animals, as defined in ORS 610.002, must check the trap as follows:
- For restraining traps and snares, at least once every 48 hours and remove all animals.
- For killing traps and snares, at least once every 14 days and remove all animals.
- For restraining traps and snares set by a person owning, leasing, occupying, possessing or having charge of or dominion over any land, building, structure, wharf, pier or dock or their agent, and set for predatory animals damaging land, livestock or agricultural or forest crops, shall be checked at least once every seven (7) days.