(1) The bond must be in the amount required by ORS 558.050.
(2) The bond must be approved by a judge of a court of record in this state.
(3) The bond must contain a provision that it cannot be canceled except upon the giving of 10 days’ prior written notice to the State Department of Agriculture.
(4) The bond must be provided by either of the following:
(a) A surety company.
(b) Two persons who are residents of Oregon and who each own real property in this state having together equities at least of the value required for the bond under ORS 558.050.
(5) If the bond is provided by real property owners in this state, the bond must contain a schedule of the real property owned by each of the sureties that will be used to meet the financial responsibility requirements of this state.
(6) The bond must be conditioned to pay, on behalf of the principal, the limits of financial responsibility requirements under ORS 558.050.
(7) The bond must be conditioned to pay, on behalf of the principal, judgments against a person for accidents described in ORS 558.050 and must be subject to action under ORS 558.053.
(8) The bond is subject to any rules adopted by the department relating to such bonds. [2003 c.175 §15]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
Chapter 558 - Weather Modification
Section 558.010 - Definitions for ORS 558.010 to 558.140.
Section 558.040 - Application for license; fee.
Section 558.050 - Proof of financial responsibility.
Section 558.052 - Requirements for bonds used to meet financial responsibility.
Section 558.053 - Judgment against principal on bond; action against surety; satisfaction.
Section 558.080 - Contents of hearing notice.
Section 558.110 - Records and reports of operations; public examination.
Section 558.135 - Revocation, suspension, refusal to issue or renew license; procedure.
Section 558.203 - Application of election laws.
Section 558.210 - Incorporation for weather modification; limitations as to area.
Section 558.340 - Tax assessment, levy and collection; boundary change.
Section 558.345 - Disposal of taxes levied when organization declared invalid.
Section 558.350 - Employees’ retirement system.
Section 558.355 - Budget for retirement system.
Section 558.400 - Board of commissioners; powers; qualifications and terms of commissioners.
Section 558.410 - Board meetings; officers; quorum; employing assistance; employee benefits.
Section 558.415 - Procedure to increase number of commissioners.
Section 558.430 - Deposit and withdrawal of moneys; annual reports; records.