Section 634.900 – Penalty for certain violations; amount.
(1) In addition to any other liability or penalty provided by law, the Director of Agriculture may impose a civil penalty on a person for violation of any of the provisions of this chapter relating to pesticide application, sale or labeling. The civil penalty for a first violation shall be not more than $2,000. For […]
Section 634.905 – When penalty payable; notice; hearing.
(1) Any civil penalty under ORS 634.900 shall be imposed as provided in ORS 183.745. (2) Notwithstanding ORS 183.745, the person to whom the notice is addressed shall have 10 days from the date of service of the notice in which to make written application for a hearing before the Director of Agriculture. [1989 c.943 […]
Section 634.910 – Reduction of penalty; criteria.
A civil penalty imposed under ORS 634.900 may be remitted or reduced upon such terms and conditions as the Director of Agriculture considers proper and consistent with the public health and safety. [1989 c.943 §4]
Section 634.915 – Schedule for penalty amounts; criteria; rules.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall adopt by rule a schedule establishing the amount of civil penalty that may be imposed for a particular violation. (2) In imposing the penalty pursuant to the schedule authorized by this section, the Director of Agriculture shall consider the following factors: (a) The past history of the person […]
Section 634.925 – Disposition of penalties collected.
All penalties recovered under ORS 634.900 to 634.915 shall be deposited by the State Treasurer in the Department of Agriculture Service Fund. Such moneys are continuously appropriated to the State Department of Agriculture to be used for information and education related to pesticide application. [1989 c.943 §8]