ORS 616.341: Use of poisons, pesticides or food additives restricted.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
Any added poisonous or deleterious substance, any food additive, any pesticide chemical in or on a raw agricultural commodity or any color additive, with respect to any particular use or intended use, shall be considered unsafe for the purpose of application of ORS 616.235 unless there is in effect a rule promulgated pursuant to ORS 616.366 limiting the quantity of such substance, and the use or intended use of such substance conforms to the terms prescribed by such rule. While such rule relating to such substance is in effect, a food shall not, by reason of bearing or containing such substance in accordance with the rule, be considered adulterated within the meaning of ORS 616.235. [1973 c.227 §17 (enacted in lieu of 616.340)]
Administrative rules citing this section
This rule cites
- ORS 616.235 — resolved
- ORS 616.366 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 616.205: Definitions for ORS 616.205 to 616.385.
- ORS 616.215: Prohibited acts.
- ORS 616.235: When food deemed adulterated; rules.
- ORS 616.330: Alcoholic beverage exemption.
- ORS 616.345: Rules governing use of pesticide chemicals.
- ORS 616.355: Enforcement procedure for violation of ORS 616.341, 616.345 or 616.350.
- ORS 616.360: Standards for rules.
- OAR 603-029-0010: Definitions
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors616.html