Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 571 § 571.525 — shall apply for a license or for renewal of a license on a form
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 571 ·
Oregon Code § 571.525·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
shall apply for a license or for renewal of a license on a form
furnished by the State Department of Agriculture that contains:
(a) The name and
address of the applicant, the number of locations to be operated by the
applicant and the addresses of those locations, and the assumed business name
of the applicant;
(b) If other than
an individual, a statement whether the applicant is a partnership, corporation
or other organization;
(c) The total
number of acres of Christmas trees grown by the applicant; and
(d) The type of business
to be operated and, if the applicant is an agent, the principals the applicant
represents.
(2) Each
application for a license must be accompanied by a license fee as provided for
by this section. An application is not a public record but is subject to audit
and review by the department.
(3)(a) The
department shall establish license fees for growers on the basis of the total
number of acres of Christmas trees being grown in this state by the applicant.
For the purpose of calculating the license fee, four acres of Christmas trees
growing in a natural timber stand is considered the equivalent of one acre of
planted Christmas trees.
(b) The
department shall establish an annual license fee schedule after consultation
with the State Christmas Tree Advisory Committee and after a public hearing in
accordance with ORS chapter 183. The annual license fee may not exceed $110 as
a basic charge and $4.50 per acre as an acreage assessment. The total license
fee established pursuant to this paragraph may not exceed $7,000. [1985 c.197 §6;
1989 c.561 §4; 1999 c.59 §180; 2015 c.533 §4]
Plain English Explanation
This Oregon statute addresses shall apply for a license or for renewal of a license on a form
. AI-powered analysis coming soon.
Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 571.525
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
Frequently Asked Questions
This section of Oregon law addresses shall apply for a license or for renewal of a license on a form
. Read the full statute text above for details.
This page reflects the current text as of our last update. Always verify with the official Oregon legislature website for the most current version.
The formal citation is Oregon Code § 571.525. Use this format in legal documents and court filings.
Browse related sections using the links below, or search all Oregon statutes on FlawFinder.