OAR 646-010-0010: Assessments

Any person who is a first purchaser as defined in ORS Chapter 576, shall deduct and withhold an assessment at the rate of one and one/half percent of the ex-vessel value of the raw product of salmon. This assessment deduction shall be made upon the incoming revenue thereof, for salmon taken by troll fishing and delivered in Oregon. All casual sales of troll caught ocean salmon shall be exempt from the assessment. (See definition of "Casual Sales")