OAR 603-052-1340
Permits
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The Department may issue a permit allowing the possession or movement of a plant pest within this state only if the Department determines that the proposed possession or movement will not create a hazard to agricultural, forest or horticultural interests within the state or to the environmental quality of the state or upon conditions the Department may specify in any permit.(2)
Person requesting a permit shall petition the Department in writing and include any additional information the Department determines is necessary for review of such application.(3)
The Director of the Department of Agriculture retains the final authority to approve or deny special permit requests. Any action under a permit obtained from the Department shall be subject to any conditions or restrictions set forth in the permit. Permit conditions and restrictions may vary depending on the proposed action and its potential risk as determined by the Department.(4)
Any permit holder who does not comply with the conditions of a permit issued by the Department may be deemed in violation of ORS 570.205 and 570.215 (Prohibition against movement of plant pests) and these rules.
Source:
Rule 603-052-1340 — Permits, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=603-052-1340
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