Oregon Statutes - Chapter 587 - Storage of Grain as Basis of Farm Credit

• 587.010   Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, “department” means the State Department of Agriculture.
• 587.020   Purpose of chapter.
  The purpose and object of this chapter is to provide the owners of grain the means of warehousing or storing their grain on farms, on...
• 587.030   Department to administer and enforce chapter.
  The State Department of Agriculture shall manage, control and direct the operations of the provisions of this chapter and has full power to make effective...
• 587.040   Powers of department; rules.
  In addition to the general powers conferred by ORS 587.030 the State Department of Agriculture has the following express powers: (1) To appoint inspectors of...
• 587.050   Petition for services by department.
  Whenever 15 or more farmers operating farms tributary to any market center petition the State Department of Agriculture for services authorized by this chapter, the...
• 587.060   [Repealed by 1959 c.201 §11]
• 587.070   [Repealed by 1959 c.201 §11]
• 587.080   [Repealed by 1959 c.201 §11]
• 587.090   Application for storage of grain.
  Any owner of grain desiring to store it shall make a written application to the State Department of Agriculture indicating where the grain is stored,...
• 587.100   Making inspections; inspection certificates; issuing warehouse certificates.
  (1) When application is made to the State Department of Agriculture for the inspection and sealing of grain, whether upon the farm or on or...
• 587.110   Form and contents of warehouse certificate; approval by department.
  The form of the warehouse certificate issued under this chapter shall be prepared and approved by the State Department of Agriculture. Every certificate must embody...
• 587.120   Certificates to be in triplicate; disposition of original and copies.
  All warehouse certificates issued under this chapter shall be in triplicate. The original shall be delivered to the owner, one copy shall be retained by...
• 587.130   Filing and recording certificates.
  The State Department of Agriculture shall file in the office of the county clerk of the county wherein the grain is stored a copy of...
• 587.140   Care by owner of stored grain; delivery to certificate holder; sale by owner.
  The owner of grain stored under this chapter is charged with the due care of the grain and shall exercise that degree of care and...
• 587.150   Locking and sealing storage facilities; bond as waiver of.
  The locking up and sealing of any storage facility acceptable to the State Department of Agriculture hereby is waived, if and when the applicant has...
• 587.160   Determination of amount of grain; warehouse certificate as evidence; owner liable for actual amount.
  Whenever the amount of grain certified to on the warehouse certificate has been computed by cubic measurements or by number of bags, the amount shall...
• 587.170   [Repealed by 1959 c.201 §11]
• 587.180   [Repealed by 1959 c.201 §11]
• 587.190   Expenses of administering chapter; disposition of inspection fees; continuing appropriation.
  The expenses of the administration of this chapter shall be paid by the owners of the grain, and the fee collected at the time of...
• 587.990   Penalties.
  (1) Any person who states in the application provided for in ORS 587.090 any material fact known to be false and for the purpose of...

Last modified: August 7, 2008