Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 633.385: Department access; inspection; sampling of products.

(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall have access at reasonable times to records, premises, materials or conveyances as necessary for the purpose of administering and enforcing ORS 633.311 to 633.479 and 633.994.
      (2) The department may inspect the records, premises, materials or conveyances of the manufacturer, distributor or registrant and may take samples of any fertilizer, agricultural amendment, agricultural mineral or lime product or other substance manufactured, distributed or registered in this state, or samples of other substances, as the department deems necessary for the purpose of administering and enforcing ORS 633.311 to 633.479 and 633.994.
      (3) All sampling and analyses of fertilizer, agricultural amendment, agricultural mineral and lime products, or of other substances, shall be made according to methods approved by the department.
      (4) The department may obtain a warrant or subpoena to allow the entry, inspection, sampling or other purposes related to the administration and enforcement of ORS 633.311 to 633.479 and 633.994.

Where this section sits in the code

15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
49. Food and Other Commodities; Purity, Sanitation, Grades, Standards, Labels, Weights and Measures
Chapter 633 — Grades, Standards and Labels for Feeds, Soil Enhancers and Seeds

(2) The department may inspect the records, premises, materials or conveyances of the manufacturer, distributor or registrant and may take samples of any fertilizer, agricultural amendment, agricultural mineral or lime product or other substance manufactured, distributed or registered in this state, or samples of other substances, as the department deems necessary for the purpose of administering and enforcing ORS 633.311 to 633.479 and 633.994.

(3) All sampling and analyses of fertilizer, agricultural amendment, agricultural mineral and lime products, or of other substances, shall be made according to methods approved by the department.

(4) The department may obtain a warrant or subpoena to allow the entry, inspection, sampling or other purposes related to the administration and enforcement of ORS 633.311 to 633.479 and 633.994.

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