OAR 837-035-0060: General

(1) All cigarettes sold or offered for sale in Oregon must be fire standard compliant (reduced ignition propensity) as required by ORS 476.760(1). (2) Initial written certification attesting the cigarette variety has been subjected to ignition propensity testing under ORS 476.780 and meets the fire safety performance standard under 476.770(6), must be provided to the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) prior to selling cigarettes. Refer to OAR 837-035-0080 for certification requirements. (3) Re-certification of cigarettes is required every three years after initial certification. Refer to OAR 837-035-0100 for re-certification requirements. (4) In addition to the above listed requirements, cigarette manufacturers, wholesaler dealers and retailers who sell cigarettes in Oregon must also comply with: (a) ORS 476.755 through 476.806; (b) OAR 837-035-0000 through 837-035-0340; (c) All applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations pertaining to cigarettes.