OAR 603-022-0400: Egg handler license exemptions

Unless the person holds a permit issued under ORS 632.730, a person may not sell or distribute within this state any eggs to consumers or to retailers without having first obtained an egg handler’s license from the State Department of Agriculture. The license is not required: (1) Of a producer selling and delivering eggs of the producer’s own production directly to an individual consumer; (2) For the sale of uncandled eggs to other than a consumer; or (3) For the sale by a retailer to a consumer of eggs that previously have been candled and graded by an egg handler in compliance with ORS 632.705 to 632.815. (4) For the sale on consignment under ORS 616.683(3)(d) of eggs produced by a licensed egg handler.