Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 570 § 570.225 — Public
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 570 ·
Oregon Code § 570.225·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Public
nuisances; abatement; compensation.
(1) The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that:
(a) A plant pest,
other than a plant pest possessed or moved in compliance with a permit
described in ORS 570.215, is a public nuisance.
(b) A plant, crop
or agricultural, horticultural or forest commodity or product, that is infested
with or harbors a plant pest is a public nuisance.
(2) The State
Department of Agriculture may abate a public nuisance described in subsection
(1) of this section by using the public nuisance abatement processes described
in ORS 570.170 and 570.180.
(3) The State
Department of Agriculture is not required to compensate a person for any loss
incurred from the abatement of a public nuisance under this section or ORS
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 570.225
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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