ORS Chapter 561

TITLE 46

AGRICULTURE

 

Chapter     561.     StateDepartment of Agriculture

                  564.     Wildflowers;Threatened or Endangered Plants

                  565.     Fairsand Exhibits

                  566.     Extensionand Field Work; Rural Rehabilitation

                  567.     ExperimentStations

                  568.     Soiland Water Conservation; Water Quality Management

                  569.     WeedControl

                  570.     PlantPest and Disease Control; Invasive Species

                  571.     NurseryStock; Licensed Crop and Christmas Tree Growers, Handlers and Dealers

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Chapter 561 — StateDepartment of Agriculture

 

2009 EDITION

 

 

STATEDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

AGRICULTURE

 

GENERALPROVISIONS

 

561.005     Definitions

 

ORGANIZATION;GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS

 

561.010     Departmentcreated; director, appointment, confirmation and term

 

561.020     Responsibilityof department as to inspectional, regulatory and development work

 

561.030     Seal;principal office; authority to acquire real property

 

561.040     Organization

 

561.050     Divisionchiefs

 

561.060     Salariesand bonds of employees

 

561.070     Assistantsand employees; appointment, classification and duties

 

561.075     Reportsto director; publications

 

561.110     Conferencesbetween director and division chiefs; action by director

 

561.144     Departmentof Agriculture Service Fund; sources

 

561.150     Departmentof Agriculture Account

 

561.155     Cashand revolving fund

 

561.160     Approvalof vouchers required before withdrawing money from State Treasury

 

561.170     Prohibitedfinancial interests of officers or employees

 

561.177     Furnishinglists of names and other information; fee

 

561.190     Rulesand regulations; publication; effect of violation

 

561.191     Programand rules relating to water quality

 

561.192     Codeof regulations; compilation and publication

 

561.194     Distributionof code of regulations

 

561.200     Prohibitionsagainst the obstruction of officers, agents or employees

 

561.220     Prohibitionsagainst altering or removing seal or similar marking used by department andagainst selling products from used containers bearing such markings

 

561.230     Prohibitionagainst reusing, imitating or counterfeiting markings used by department

 

561.240     Contractsand agreements with other agencies, governmental units and other persons;payment and receipt of funds

 

561.250     Servicesby department for commodity commissions, Oregon Beef Council and Oregon WheatCommission

 

561.255     Feesfor confined animal feeding operations

 

561.258     Regulationof vermiculture

 

561.265     Inspectingrecords of persons required to pay fees to department

 

561.275     Inspectingpremises and facilities of department licensees

 

561.279     Issuanceof subpoenas by department for investigations, audits and hearings

 

561.280     Enjoiningviolations of law

 

561.290     Jurisdictionover prosecutions

 

561.300     Unpaidlicense fees; delinquent renewal penalty; notice required; collection procedure

 

561.303     Refundof excess fees or penalties; conditions; refusal to refund

 

561.305     Issuanceof licenses; multiple activity license; refusal, revocation, suspension ornonrenewal of license

 

561.315     Publicationof product test reports

 

561.362     Activitiesof Oregon State University

 

561.364     Cooperationwith Oregon State University

 

561.366     Conferencesto coordinate work

 

561.372     StateBoard of Agriculture created; member qualifications; terms

 

561.374     Compensationand expenses; organization; meetings; quorum

 

561.376     Legislativefindings; State Board of Agriculture duties

 

561.378     StateBoard of Agriculture report

 

561.395     Soiland Water Conservation Commission; membership; compensation and expenses;forfeiture of office; functions

 

561.400     NaturalResources Division; duties; insurance for soil and water conservation districts

 

561.401     Dispositionof moneys collected by Natural Resources Division

 

561.403     Extendedstream bank erosion plans; division to assist in developing plans; requirements

 

561.407     Divisionresponsible for obtaining available financing for plans

 

FURNISHINGSERVICES AND MATERIALS ON CREDIT

 

561.410     Department’sgranting of credit; invoice; payment due date

 

561.430     Depositor bond to secure payment

 

561.450     Lien

 

QUARANTINEPOWERS

 

561.510     Quarantines;establishment by rule; content; public hearing

 

561.540     Rulesand regulations governing quarantines

 

561.545     Permitsfor shipments of articles subject to quarantine

 

561.560     Emergencyquarantine; publication of notice; powers of Governor; duration

 

561.580     Cooperationwith United States and other states with respect to quarantines

 

561.585     Publicationof summary of quarantine order or regulations

 

561.590     Violationof quarantine prohibited

 

561.600     Procedurefor review of orders and regulations

 

SEIZURE,DETENTION AND EMBARGO POWERS

 

561.605     Detention,seizure or embargo of agricultural products; labeling; notification

 

561.610     Requestfor hearing; when held

 

561.615     Conductof hearing; action by department

 

561.620     Procedurewhen products disposed of; salvage

 

561.625     Whenhearing not required

 

561.630     Removingor defacing seizure or embargo notice unlawful

 

NEWCROPS DEVELOPMENT BOARD

 

561.700     NewCrops Development Board; membership; terms; compensation and expenses

 

561.710     Officers;quorum; meetings

 

561.720     Duties;authority

 

561.730     Dispositionof moneys received

 

BIOPHARMACEUTICALCROPS

 

561.738     Definitionsfor ORS 561.738 and 561.740

 

561.740     Regulationof biopharmaceutical crops; fees

 

ANHYDROUSAMMONIA

 

561.750     Definitionsfor ORS 561.750 to 561.760

 

561.755     Certificationof dyes or other additives; rules

 

561.760     AnhydrousAmmonia Additive Review Committee

 

PENALTIES

 

561.990     Penalties

 

561.993     Otherpenalties

 

561.995     Civilpenalties

 

GENERALPROVISIONS

 

      561.005Definitions.As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

      (1)“Board” means the State Board of Agriculture.

      (2)“Department” means the State Department of Agriculture.

      (3)“Director” means the Director of Agriculture. [1959 c.639 §2]

 

ORGANIZATION;GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS

 

      561.010Department created; director, appointment, confirmation and term. There iscreated a department of the