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