Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 616 § 616.350 — the fact that a product or food does or may seriously endanger or
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 616 ·
Oregon Code § 616.350·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
the fact that a product or food does or may seriously endanger or
affect the health or life of animals or people, by reason of the addition to or
the application of a pesticide chemical or other poisonous or dangerous
chemical, substance or material in or on such product or food, the department
is authorized and is directed to take or carry out any measure, action or
procedure necessary for the protection of the health or life of animals or
people.
(2) The order,
rules promulgated thereunder or amendments thereto, may include:
(a) Seizing,
embargoing and quarantining such product or food in accordance with the
applicable provisions of ORS 561.605 to 561.630.
(b) Prohibiting
temporarily or permanently the sale, offer for sale or the disposing of such
product or food.
(c) Requiring
reconditioning, processing or reprocessing, relabeling or other procedures as
set out in ORS 561.605 to 561.625 before such product or food may be sold,
offered for sale or disposed of for consumption by animals or people.
(d) Requiring
such product or food to be destroyed without indemnity if it is verified it is
unfit or unsafe for consumption by animals or people. [1961 c.637 §6; 1973
c.227 §19; 1975 c.304 §17]
Plain English Explanation
This Oregon statute addresses the fact that a product or food does or may seriously endanger or
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 616.350
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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