Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 471 § 471.030 — Purpose of Liquor Control Act
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 471 ·
Oregon Code § 471.030·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Purpose of Liquor Control Act.
(1) The Liquor Control Act shall be liberally construed so as:
(a) To prevent
the recurrence of abuses associated with saloons or resorts for the consumption
of alcoholic beverages.
(b) To eliminate
the evils of unlicensed and unlawful manufacture, selling and disposing of such
beverages and to promote temperance in the use and consumption of alcoholic
beverages.
(c) To protect
the safety, welfare, health, peace and morals of the people of the state.
(2) Consistent
with subsection (1) of this section, it is the policy of this state to
encourage the development of all Oregon industry.
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 471.030
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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