ORS 586.230
State Department of Agriculture to inspect warehouses and records and make rules to enforce ORS 586.210 to 586.730

(1)

The State Department of Agriculture shall have the power to inspect public warehouses. The department shall investigate all complaints of fraud or injustice in the operation of public warehouses and the business practices of warehousemen licensed by the department and make all necessary rules and regulations for carrying out and enforcing the provisions of ORS 586.210 (Definitions for ORS 586.210 to 586.730) to 586.730 (Violation of provisions or noncompliance with order prohibited).

(2)

If sufficient funds are available, the department annually shall inspect at reasonable times any warehouse or storage facility where grain is stored, handled or received and any records kept by the owner or person in control of such warehouse or storage facility and pertaining to the operation thereof, in order to determine whether or not such facility should be licensed pursuant to this chapter. [Amended by 1955 c.731 §2; 1959 c.195 §2; 1961 c.445 §2; 1997 c.608 §4]

Source: Section 586.230 — State Department of Agriculture to inspect warehouses and records and make rules to enforce ORS 586.210 to 586.730, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors586.­html.

586.210
Definitions for ORS 586.210 to 586.730 586.225
Exemption for certain warehousing facilities 586.230
State Department of Agriculture to inspect warehouses and records and make rules to enforce ORS 586.210 to 586.730 586.235
Cooperative agreements for inspections in other states 586.250
Improper acts of department officers or employees and of others improperly influencing them 586.270
Warehouse licenses 586.275
Revocation of or refusal to issue license 586.280
Prohibition against operating a warehouse or issuing a warehouse receipt without a license 586.285
Operation without a license may be enjoined 586.290
Posting of signs at warehouses 586.295
Warehouse to be maintained in adequate manner 586.300
Warehouseman’s bond 586.315
Warehouseman required to insure grain or retain written waiver by depositor 586.330
Investigating and fixing warehouse charges 586.340
Posting rate schedules 586.350
Overcharges, rebates and preferences prohibited 586.360
Warehouseman required to receive grain for storage 586.370
Obtaining blank forms of receipts from department 586.380
Only authorized receipts to be used 586.382
Warehouse records 586.385
Warehouseman’s liability for failure to issue proper receipt 586.395
Warehouseman’s liability for injury to grain 586.400
Duty of warehouse receiving grain for storage 586.410
Loading and shipping instructions 586.415
Approval of holder of receipt required before sale, shipment or other transaction 586.520
Inspection of warehouses 586.525
Procedure in case of probable shortage in grain or where warehouseman refuses to submit to inspection 586.527
Settlement of claims against defaulting warehouseman 586.529
Receivership of warehouse business 586.530
Establishment of standard grades for commodities received 586.550
Warehouseman to keep copy of regulations available for inspection 586.555
Warehouseman’s reports to department 586.561
Discontinuance of operation of warehouse 586.710
Disposition of certain fees 586.720
Application of Uniform Commercial Code–Documents of Title and other laws to public warehouses 586.730
Violation of provisions or noncompliance with order prohibited 586.990
Penalties
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through early 2024

§ 586.230’s source at oregon​.gov