ORS 586.210: Definitions for ORS 586.210 to 586.730.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
As used in ORS 586.210 to 586.730, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Department” means the State Department of Agriculture. (2) “Grain” means wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye, flaxseed, soybeans, grain sorghum, dry beans and peas and any other grain for which standards are established by the state or the federal government. (3) “Handling” includes receiving and loading out grain tendered for storage. (4) “Public terminal warehouse” means any public warehouse located in a city of this state designated as an inspection point by the department. (5) “Public warehouse” includes any elevator, mill, warehouse or other structure in which grain is received from one or more members of the public for storage or handling for compensation. (6) “Warehouseman” includes any person, existing legal entity or municipality owning, operating or controlling any public warehouse. [Amended by 1955 c.731 §1; 1959 c.195 §1; 1961 c.445 §1; 1967 c.492 §1; 1969 c.190 §1; 2001 c.66 §1]
This rule cites
- ORS 586.210 — resolved
- 586.730 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 586.225: Exemption for certain warehousing facilities.
- ORS 586.230: State Department of Agriculture to inspect warehouses and records and make rules to enforce ORS 586.210 to 586.730.
- ORS 586.270: Warehouse licenses; federal licenses; license application and fee.
- ORS 586.280: Prohibition against operating a warehouse or issuing a warehouse receipt without a license.
- ORS 586.285: Operation without a license may be enjoined.
- ORS 586.290: Posting of signs at warehouses.
- ORS 586.300: Warehouseman’s bond; liability; automatic license suspension for failure to have or to maintain bond.
- ORS 586.330: Investigating and fixing warehouse charges.
- ORS 586.350: Overcharges, rebates and preferences prohibited.
- ORS 586.380: Only authorized receipts to be used; exception.
- ORS 586.720: Application of Uniform Commercial Code–Documents of Title and other laws to public warehouses.
- ORS 586.730: Violation of provisions or noncompliance with order prohibited.
- ORS 586.990: Penalties.
- OAR 603-032-0100: Definitions
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors586.html