(1) If the owner of livestock appears and claims it prior to sale, the owner shall pay to the State Department of Agriculture all costs described in ORS 607.337 (1) and, except as limited by ORS 607.313 (2), shall pay to the person taking up the livestock all costs described in ORS 607.304 (2) which have accrued theretofore. Upon such payment, the livestock shall be released to the owner or the agent of the owner. Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, if the owner fails to pay the costs, the sale shall be carried out in accordance with ORS 607.328.
(2) If the owner is unable to agree with the person taking up the livestock as to the amount of the costs payable to such person, such owner and person taking up shall proceed with arbitration of such disagreement as provided by ORS 607.304 (4) to (10). [1957 c.604 §21; 1975 c.65 §7]
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