{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-561.279","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 561.279","heading":"Issuance of subpoenas by department for investigations or hearings.","body":"The State Department of Agriculture is authorized to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and to require the production of pertinent books, records and documents in:\n      (1) Conducting an investigation of a matter with which the department specifically is charged with responsibility and that seriously affects the health of persons or animals; or\n      (2) Holding a hearing pursuant to the provisions of ORS chapter 183.","path":["15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food","46. Agriculture","Chapter 561 — State Department of Agriculture"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors561.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"066cb735542c8753d3d2ebfd936bba12c6d3b17fac287116050acbbf0ee0a401","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-561.275","next":"us-or/ors-561.280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}