ORS 586.270
Warehouse licenses

  • federal licenses
  • license application and fee

(1)

Every person operating any public warehouse in this state shall, before July 1 of each year or such date as may be specified by rule of the State Department of Agriculture, procure from the department a license for each such warehouse so operated for the ensuing year, before transacting business at such public warehouse; but the holder of a license to store grain under the United States Warehouse Act shall furnish the department with a copy of such license and bond and, having furnished such copies, is not required to secure a state license or pay state warehouse inspection fees during the time the license holder continues to operate under the federal license. The license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the office of each warehouse.

(2)

Application for a license under this section shall be made to the department upon forms furnished by it. The application shall include:

(a)

The name and address of the applicant.

(b)

The location of each public warehouse of the applicant.

(c)

The total rated storage capacity in bushels of each public warehouse.

(d)

The tariff schedule of charges to be made at each public warehouse for the handling, storage and shipment of grain during the license year.

(e)

Documentation satisfactory to the department that the applicant has net assets of at least $50,000.

(f)

Such other information as the department deems necessary to carry out the purposes of ORS 586.210 (Definitions for ORS 586.210 to 586.730) to 586.730 (Violation of provisions or noncompliance with order prohibited).

(3)

The applicant shall submit with the application an annual license fee of $500 for each public warehouse.

(4)

The department shall issue a license to the applicant if it finds that the application is in due form and the applicant has complied with 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). [Amended by 1955 c.731 §3; 1967 c.492 §2; 1969 c.190 §2; 1981 c.204 §1; 1997 c.608 §2; 2001 c.66 §2; 2007 c.768 §16]

Source: Section 586.270 — Warehouse licenses; federal licenses; license application and fee, 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
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