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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 576.795: Modification of contract; damages for breach.

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  1. 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
  2. 47. Agricultural Marketing and Warehousing
  3. Chapter 576 — Agricultural Marketing Generally

(1) A seed dealer that requests modification to the payment terms of a seed production contract for other seed shall pay an amount equal to at least 25 percent of the value of the contract prior to modification of the contract.

      (2) A party to a seed production contract or seed purchase contract may not, as a condition of performance, require the other party to agree to a material modification of the contract. A contract modification obtained in violation of this subsection is unenforceable.

      (3) In any action to recover damages for breach of a seed production contract or seed purchase contract, if the court finds that a party to the contract failed to act in good faith as defined in ORS 71.2010, the court may award the prevailing party court costs and reasonable attorney fees.

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