ORS 783.637: Late charges; waiver.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) The Department of Environmental Quality shall assess a late charge of $25 against the owner or operator of a vessel if the department has not received the fee specified in ORS 783.636 by the due date specified by the department. (2) The department shall assess an additional late charge of $25 if the owner or operator of a vessel has not paid the fee specified in ORS 783.636 within 45 days after the due date specified by the department. (3) The department may waive the late charges specified in this section upon a showing of good cause by the owner or operator of a vessel. (4) All late charges collected by the department under this section shall be paid into the Ballast Water Fund established under ORS 783.638. [2011 c.321 §6]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 340-012-0083: Ballast Water Management Classification of Violations — authority
- OAR 340-143-0001: Authority, Purpose, and Scope — implements
- OAR 340-143-0005: Definitions — implements
- OAR 340-143-0010: Ballast Water Management: Discharge Prohibitions — implements
- OAR 340-143-0020: Ballast Water Management: Reporting, Management Plans and Recordkeeping — implements
- OAR 340-143-0030: Ballast Water Management: Vessel Inspections — implements
- OAR 340-143-0040: Ballast Water Management: Emergency Management Alternatives for Vessel’s Declaring Safety Exemption Discharge of High-Risk Ballast Water — implements
- OAR 340-143-0050: Ballast Water Management: Shipboard Ballast Water Treatment Systems — implements
- OAR 340-143-0060: Ballast Water Management: Ballast Tank Sediment — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 783.636 — resolved
- ORS 783.638 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors783.html