Oregon Statutes - Chapter 624 - Food Service Facilities - Section 624.020 - License; rules; fee payment; denial, suspension and revocation of licenses; posting; nontransferability.

(1) A person may not operate a restaurant or bed and breakfast facility without a license to do so from the Department of Human Services.

(2) Application for the license shall be in writing in the form prescribed by the department and shall contain the name and address of the applicant and any other information that the department may require. The fee for a license is as provided in ORS 624.490. A license expires annually on December 31 or on such date as may be specified by department rule.

(3) The Director of Human Services may suspend, deny or revoke any license for violation of any of the applicable provisions of ORS 624.010 to 624.121 or any rule adopted under ORS 624.010 to 624.121.

(4) Procedures for denial, revocation or suspension of a license are as provided in ORS chapter 183.

(5) The licensee shall post evidence of the license in public view at the customary entrance of the restaurant or bed and breakfast facility. A person other than the director may not deface or remove evidence of a license.

(6) A license is not transferable. The department may not issue a refund representing any unused portion of a license. [Amended by 1953 c.177 §8; 1957 c.672 §2; 1971 c.661 §1; 1973 c.182 §1; 1975 c.526 §4a; 1975 c.607 §44; 1979 c.696 §11; 1983 c.352 §1; 1983 c.533 §6; 1987 c.226 §2; 1991 c.821 §1; 1995 c.578 §2; 2001 c.975 §4; 2003 c.309 §8; 2007 c.768 §32]

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