Section 634.520 – Report of sales to department.
(1) Any pesticide dealer licensed under ORS 634.112 who sells low-leaching tributyltin antifouling paint or coating shall submit a periodic report to the State Department of Agriculture. (2) The report required under subsection (1) of this section shall be submitted to the department on a periodic basis as established by the department. The report shall […]
Section 634.550 – Center governing board; duties and powers.
(1) There is created a Pesticide Analytical and Response Center with a governing board consisting of the following members: (a) The Director of Agriculture or designee. (b) The State Forester or designee. (c) The State Fish and Wildlife Director or designee. (d) The Director of the Department of Environmental Quality or designee. (e) The Director […]
Section 634.555 – Pesticide incident telephone line.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture, in consultation with the Pesticide Analytical and Response Center, shall establish a pesticide incident telephone line for receiving, and facilitating the coordination of public entities’ responses to, pesticide-related complaints by the public indicating possible health or environmental effects. (2) The center shall develop and maintain standard operating procedures for […]
Section 634.326 – Use of moneys received by department.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall deposit all fees paid to it under the provisions of this chapter in the Department of Agriculture Service Fund. Such moneys are continuously appropriated to the department for the purpose of administering and enforcing the provisions of this chapter. (2) An amount of the fees and moneys referred […]
Section 634.557 – Biennial reporting of telephone line operations.
The State Department of Agriculture shall report biennially to the Legislative Assembly regarding the operation of the pesticide incident telephone line required under ORS 634.555. The report may include, but need not be limited to, any recommendations of the department or the Pesticide Analytical and Response Center for legislation regarding the telephone line. [2015 c.833 […]
Section 634.352
[1973 c.341 §5; 1979 c.232 §4; 1993 c.742 §111]
Section 634.600 – Committee members; appointment; compensation and expenses; duties.
(1) There is created the Minor Crops Advisory Committee in the State Department of Agriculture consisting of six members appointed by the Director of Agriculture and the coordinator of the Interregional Project Number 4 program at Oregon State University who shall be a permanent member. (2) The director, as far as practicable, shall make appointments […]
Section 634.356
[1973 c.341 §6; 1993 c.742 §111]
Section 634.650 – Definitions for ORS 634.650 to 634.665.
As used in ORS 634.650 to 634.665: (1) “Integrated pest management” means a science-based decision-making process that: (a) Identifies and reduces risks from pests and from pest management-related strategies; (b) Coordinates the use of pest biology, environmental information and comprehensive technology to prevent unacceptable levels of pest damage by economical means and poses the least […]
Section 634.372 – Prohibited acts.
A person may not: (1) Make false or misleading claims through any media, relating to the effect of pesticides or application methods to be utilized. (2) As a pesticide applicator or operator, intentionally or willfully apply or use a worthless pesticide or any pesticide inconsistent with its labeling, or as a pesticide consultant or dealer, […]