Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 616 § 616.010 — State
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 616 ·
Oregon Code § 616.010·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
State
Department of Agriculture and Oregon Health Authority to administer and enforce
food laws.
The
duty of administration and enforcement of all regulatory legislation applying
to:
(1) The
production, processing and distribution of all food products or commodities of
agricultural origin shall, in addition to such further legislation as shall
specifically name the State Department of Agriculture as the administering
agency, be performed by the department to the exclusion of any other department
not so specifically named, except as provided in ORS 475C.493.
(2) The
sanitation of establishments where food or drink is consumed on the premises
where sold, or to sanitary practices used in such establishments, shall be
performed by the Oregon Health Authority. [Amended by 1983 c.740 §230; 2009
c.595 §991; 2015 c.614 §115]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 616.010
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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