Oregon Statutes - Chapter 633 - Grades, Standards and Labels for Feeds, Fertilizers and Seeds - Section 633.550 - Exemptions from labeling provisions.

(1) In the following cases agricultural, flower or vegetable seeds, or mixtures of agricultural, flower or vegetable seeds, or both, are exempt from the labeling provisions of ORS 633.520, 633.531 and 633.541, except that any labeling or other representation that is made with respect to such seed shall conform to those sections:

(a) When sold to be recleaned before being sold, offered or exposed for sale for seeding purposes.

(b) When held in storage or consigned to a seed handling establishment for conditioning.

(c) When held, sold or exposed for sale for milling, food or feeding purposes only.

(d) When transported from field to conditioner and between conditioner and dealer. However, if labeled, the seed must be labeled accurately.

(2) Containers of agricultural, flower or vegetable seeds, or mixtures of agricultural, flower or vegetable seeds, or both, are exempt from the labeling provisions of ORS 633.520, 633.531 and 633.541 when such containers are filled in the presence of the purchaser from bins or other bulk display containers if such bins or bulk display containers are labeled with the information otherwise required to be present on individual packages of such seed. [Amended by 1955 c.379 §7; 1981 c.196 §2; 1995 c.371 §5; 2007 c.281 §5]

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