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586.010[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.020[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.030[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.040[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.050[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.060[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.070[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.080[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.090[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.100[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.110[Repealed by 1963 c.116 §1] 586.120[Amended by 1961 c.726 §419; repealed by 1963 c.116 §1] 586.130[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.210Definitions for ORS 586.210 to 586.730 586.220[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.225Exemption for certain warehousing facilities 586.230State Department of Agriculture to inspect warehouses and records and make rules to enforce ORS 586.210 to 586.730 586.235Cooperative agreements for inspections in other states 586.240[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.250Improper acts of department officers or employees and of others improperly influencing them 586.260[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.270Warehouse licenses; federal licenses; license application and fee 586.275Revocation of or refusal to issue license 586.280Prohibition against operating a warehouse or issuing a warehouse receipt without a license 586.285Operation without a license may be enjoined 586.290Posting of signs at warehouses 586.295Warehouse to be maintained in adequate manner 586.300Warehouseman’s bond; liability; automatic license suspension for failure to have or to maintain bond 586.310[Repealed by 1961 c.445 §23] 586.315Warehouseman required to insure grain or retain written waiver by depositor 586.320[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §§7, 34 (586.285 enacted in lieu of 586.320)] 586.330Investigating and fixing warehouse charges 586.340Posting rate schedules; increase or discrimination in rates prohibited 586.350Overcharges, rebates and preferences prohibited 586.360Warehouseman required to receive grain for storage; reservation of space for local customers; load slips; warehouse receipts 586.370Obtaining blank forms of receipts from department 586.380Only authorized receipts to be used; exception 586.382Warehouse records; warehouse receipts 586.385Warehouseman’s liability for failure to issue proper receipt 586.390[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.395Warehouseman’s liability for injury to grain; disposal of grain which is a hazard 586.400Duty of warehouse receiving grain for storage; damages for failure to deliver 586.410Loading and shipping instructions; liability of warehouseman 586.415Approval of holder of receipt required before sale, shipment or other transaction 586.420[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.425[1957 c.11 §4; 1957 c.314 §3; 1961 c.726 §421; repealed by 1963 c.116 §1] 586.430[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.440[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.450[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.460[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.470[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.480[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.490[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.500[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.510[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.520Inspection of warehouses; records required of warehouseman; fee 586.525Procedure in case of probable shortage in grain or where warehouseman refuses to submit to inspection 586.527Settlement of claims against defaulting warehouseman 586.529Receivership of warehouse business; claims against surety 586.530Establishment of standard grades for commodities received 586.540[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.550Warehouseman to keep copy of regulations available for inspection 586.555Warehouseman’s reports to department 586.560[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.561Discontinuance of operation of warehouse 586.570[Amended by 1955 c.731 §20; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.580[Amended by 1955 c.731 §21; 1967 c.208 §7; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.590[Amended by 1955 c.731 §22; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.600[Amended by 1955 c.731 §23; 1967 c.208 §10; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.610[Amended by 1955 c.731 §24; 1969 c.190 §6; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.620[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.630[Amended by 1955 c.731 §25; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.640[Amended by 1955 c.731 §26; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.650[Amended by 1955 c.731 §27; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.660[Amended by 1955 c.731 §28; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.670[Amended by 1955 c.731 §29; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.680[Amended by 1955 c.731 §30; repealed by 2013 c.118 §1] 586.690[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.700[Repealed by 1955 c.731 §34] 586.710Disposition of certain fees; continuing appropriation 586.720Application of Uniform Commercial Code–Documents of Title and other laws to public warehouses 586.730Violation of provisions or noncompliance with order prohibited 586.990Penalties

Chapter 586 — Warehouses

ORS 586.230 State Department of Agriculture to inspect warehouses and records and make rules to enforce ORS 586.210 to 586.730

(1)

The State Department of Agriculture shall have the power to inspect public warehouses. The department shall investigate all complaints of fraud or injustice in the operation of public warehouses and the business practices of warehousemen licensed by the department and make all necessary rules and regulations for carrying out and enforcing the provisions of ORS 586.210 to 586.730.

(2)

If sufficient funds are available, the department annually shall inspect at reasonable times any warehouse or storage facility where grain is stored, handled or received and any records kept by the owner or person in control of such warehouse or storage facility and pertaining to the operation thereof, in order to determine whether or not such facility should be licensed pursuant to this chapter.

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