Oregon Law
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602.010Definitions 602.020Chief Apiary Inspector 602.030[Amended by 1953 c.400 §7; 1981 c.164 §1; 1989 c.738 §6; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.035Beekeeping within residential areas 602.040[Amended by 1953 c.400 §7; 1989 c.738 §7; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.045Local ordinances; fees 602.050[Amended by 1989 c.738 §8; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.060[Amended by 1953 c.400 §7; 1961 c.177 §3; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.070[Amended by 1953 c.400 §7; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.080[Repealed by 1953 c.400 §7] 602.081[1961 c.177 §5; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.083[1967 c.123 §2; 1989 c.738 §9; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.085[1967 c.123 §4; 1989 c.738 §10; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.087[1967 c.123 §3; 1989 c.738 §11; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.090Registration of bee colonies; fees; rules 602.100[Repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.110[Repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.120[Repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.130[Repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.140[Amended by 1991 c.249 §60; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.150[Repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.160[Repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.170[Repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.180Disposition of fees 602.190Designation of diseases; eradication and control programs; regulation of commercial use of diseased wax; rules 602.200[1989 c.738 §3; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.210[1963 c.65 §4; 1989 c.738 §12; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.220[1963 c.65 §5; 1989 c.738 §13; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.230[1963 c.65 §6; 1989 c.738 §14; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.240[1963 c.65 §7; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.250[1963 c.65 §8; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.260[1963 c.65 §9; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.270[1963 c.65 §10; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.280[1963 c.65 §11; 1967 c.637 §20; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.300[1989 c.61 §2; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6 and 1993 c.742 §62] 602.900[1989 c.738 §§4,17; 1991 c.734 §53; repealed by 1993 c.350 §6] 602.990Penalties

Chapter 602 — Bees

ORS 602.045 Local ordinances; fees

A local government may:

(1)

Adopt ordinances consistent with the best practices described in ORS 602.035; and

(2)

Charge a reasonable fee for registering hives in residential areas. The fee that a local government charges for registering hives in residential areas may not exceed the amount charged under State Department of Agriculture rules for the registration of colonies that are subject to fees under ORS 602.090 (3).

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