OAR 603-025-0335: Unique Identification Number

(1) A cottage food establishment or licensed domestic kitchen may request a unique identification number from the Department to use on a food label as an alternative to a business address by: (a) Submitting the complete form designated by the Department, along with any requested information or documentation; and (b) Payment of a $25 fee. (2) Each unique identification number shall expire on June 30 next following the date of issuance and may be renewed by payment of a fee of $25 prior to the expiration of the number, except that registration issued before June 30th of 2024 shall be valid until June 30th of 2025. (3) The use of expired or unauthorized unique identification numbers constitutes misbranding. (4) The unique identification number is personal to the applicant and may not be transferred. A new number is necessary if the business entity is changed, or if the membership of a partnership is changed, irrespective of whether or not the business name is changed.