Section 571.530 – License application; contents; license fee.
(1) Each person required to be licensed by ORS 571.525 shall apply for a license or for renewal of a license on a form furnished by the State Department of Agriculture that contains: (a) The name and address of the applicant, the number of locations to be operated by the applicant and the addresses of […]
Section 571.625 – Western Juniper Industry Fund.
The Western Juniper Industry Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Western Juniper Industry Fund shall be credited to the fund. The fund shall consist of any moneys appropriated, allocated, deposited or transferred to the fund by the Legislative Assembly or otherwise. Moneys in […]
Section 571.535 – Renewal of license; rules.
(1) The fees for the renewal of the annual licenses required by ORS 571.505 to 571.580 shall be paid with the application for license renewal and before July 1 of each year or before such date as may be specified by rule of the State Department of Agriculture. (2) Failure to pay the fees when […]
Section 571.650 – Definitions for ORS 571.650 to 571.660.
As used in ORS 571.650 to 571.660: (1) “Cultivated ginseng” means ginseng that is growing or has been grown in tilled beds under the shade of artificial structures or under natural shade, and that is cultivated by a person. (2) “Dealer” means a person who buys cultivated ginseng for the purpose of resale, but does […]
Section 571.540 – Form of license; display required.
All licenses issued under ORS 571.505 to 571.580 shall: (1) Include the date of issue. (2) Expire on June 30, next following the date of issue, unless sooner revoked by the State Department of Agriculture. (3) Be in the form of a certificate. (4) Be numbered serially under the direction of the department. (5) Be […]
Section 571.545 – License not transferable; notice of change of business organization; additional assessment for trees not subject to fee.
(1) A license is personal to the applicant and may not be transferred. The licensee shall notify the State Department of Agriculture in writing if the business entity of the licensee is changed or if the members of a partnership change, whether or not the business entity name is changed. (2) The license issued to […]
Section 571.550 – Suspension, revocation or refusal of license.
As provided in ORS chapter 183, the State Department of Agriculture may suspend, revoke or refuse to issue or renew the license of any person when it is satisfied that: (1) The applicant or licensee has been guilty of fraud, deception or misrepresentation in the handling or sale of Christmas tree stock. (2) The licensee […]
Section 571.555 – Issuance of shipping permit numbers.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall issue a shipping permit number to any qualified licensee who requests or requires one. Such number shall be the same as the license number and so designated on the license. (2) The shipping permit number shall accompany all shipments and deliveries of Christmas tree stock. [1985 c.197 §11; […]
Section 571.560 – Inspections for pest, disease and weed control; additional inspections for special certificates.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall inspect licensed grower’s operations as often as the department considers necessary to determine and control pest, disease and noxious weed conditions. (2) In addition to the inspections provided in subsection (1) of this section, the department shall make such inspections as are necessary for the issuance of phytosanitary […]
Section 571.565 – Department to determine accuracy of acreage reporting for fee calculations.
The State Department of Agriculture shall use all appropriate methods to determine the accuracy of acreage reporting to determine the license fee prescribed by ORS 571.530. [1985 c.197 §13; 1989 c.561 §8]