Oregon Statutes - Chapter 585 - Produce Dealers

585.010 Definitions for ORS 585.010 to 585.220.
As used in ORS 585.010 to 585.220, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) �Cash buyer� means any person who acts as a wholesale produce dealer...
585.020 Licenses required for produce dealers, peddlers and cash buyers.
No person shall engage or continue in business as a wholesale produce dealer, as a retail produce peddler or as a cash buyer, unless the...
585.030 Application for license; designating agent for service of process.
(1) Applications for licenses shall be filed with the State Department of Agriculture. Applications shall be made on forms furnished by the department and shall...
585.040 Issuance of license; when license expires; rules.
Upon the filing of the application and the payment of appropriate fees, the State Department of Agriculture shall, if the department is satisfied that the...
585.045 Bond or letter of credit required for wholesale produce dealer.
(1) Before any original license or renewal license to operate as a wholesale produce dealer is furnished, the applicant shall make and deliver to the...
585.047 Procedure on default of dealer.
(1) Upon default of a wholesale produce dealer under any condition of the bond or letter of credit required by ORS 585.045, the State Department...
585.050 Fees.
Applicants for licenses shall pay to the State Department of Agriculture fees as follows: (1) Every wholesale produce dealer shall pay a fee to be...
585.060 Refusal, suspension or revocation of licenses.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture may refuse to grant a license, and may revoke or suspend any license, as the case may require, when...
585.070 Publication of list of licensees.
The State Department of Agriculture may publish in pamphlet form, or in any other manner at such times as it deems advisable, a list of...
585.080 Plates required for vehicles; other indicia of possession of license.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall issue license plates to be attached to all vehicles used in business by any licensed wholesale produce dealer...
585.090 Unlawful use of license certificate or plates.
No licensee under ORS 585.010 to 585.220 shall loan or permit any other person to have in possession or to use any license certificate or...
585.100 Questioning of person transporting produce.
Every operator or owner of any vehicle transporting produce on any street or public highway within this state shall, upon request of any officer, employee...
585.105 Records to be kept by cash buyer.
(1) Every cash buyer upon buying any produce from a grower shall make and keep accurate records of the transaction, including: (a) The name and...
585.110 Record to be kept by wholesale dealer for purchases on credit.
Every wholesale produce dealer, upon buying on credit any produce from any grower, shall promptly make and keep a correct record showing in detail the...
585.120 Record to be kept by wholesale dealer for commission sales.
(1) Every wholesale produce dealer, having received any produce from a grower thereof for sale upon a commission basis, shall promptly make and keep a...
585.130 Statement and remittances to consignor.
(1) A copy of records and accounts of sales of produce, together with remittances in full of the amount realized by such sale, less the...
585.140 Inspection by department to determine condition of produce when in dispute; fee; certificate.
If there is a dispute or disagreement between a consignor and a wholesale produce dealer, selling on a commission basis, at the time of delivery...
585.150 Enforcement; investigation and adjustment of controversies; assignment of claims to director; recovery on claims.
(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall enforce the provisions of ORS 585.010 to 585.220, and to that end the department has the authority granted...
585.160 Records of department prima facie evidence.
Copies of records, inspection certificates and certified reports on file in the office of the State Department of Agriculture are prima facie evidence of the...
585.170 Right of access to vehicles and premises.
All authorized officers, employees and deputies of the State Department of Agriculture shall have, at all times, free and unimpeded access to all places, buildings,...
585.175 Periodic inspections.
The State Department of Agriculture may make periodic inspections of fruits and produce sold or held for sale in wholesale and retail channels to verify...
585.180 Rules and regulations.
The State Department of Agriculture may make, from time to time, all needful rules and regulations for the administration of ORS 585.010 to 585.220, and...
585.190 Disposition of moneys received; continuing appropriation; disposition of fines.
(1) Except for fees paid under ORS 585.050, all fees received by the State Department of Agriculture pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall...
585.200 Enjoining violations.
In addition to other penalties and enforcement provisions contained in ORS 585.010 to 585.220 and 585.990, circuit courts hereby are vested with authority, upon petition...
585.210 Prohibited acts.
No person who assumes or attempts to act as a wholesale produce dealer or retail produce peddler without a license, and no wholesale produce dealer...
585.213 Payment by wholesale produce dealer for purchases from grower; penalty; damage action.
(1) In the absence of a contract providing otherwise, any wholesale produce dealer who purchases produce from a grower shall make full payment therefor not...
585.215 Payment for purchases from wholesale produce dealer; damage action.
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the absence of a contract providing otherwise, any person who purchases produce from a wholesale produce dealer...
585.220 Department employee peace officer powers; jurisdiction of courts.
Duly authorized employees of the State Department of Agriculture have the power and authority of peace officers for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of...
585.310 [1957 c.454 §1; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.320 [1957 c.454 §2; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.330 [1957 c.454 §3; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.340 [1957 c.454 §4; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.350 [1957 c.454 §5; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.360 [1957 c.454 §6; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.370 [1957 c.454 §7; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.380 [1957 c.454 §8; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.390 [1957 c.454 §9; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.400 [1957 c.454 §11; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.410 [1957 c.454 §10; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.420 [1957 c.454 §12; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.430 [1957 c.454 §13; repealed by 1959 c.512 §2]
585.990 Penalties.
Violation of any provision of ORS 585.010 to 585.220 is punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by confinement in...

Last modified: August 7, 2008