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