2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 586 - Warehouses
Section 586.270 - Warehouse licenses; federal licenses; license application and fee.


(2) Application for a license under this section shall be made to the department upon forms furnished by it. The application shall include:
(a) The name and address of the applicant.
(b) The location of each public warehouse of the applicant.
(c) The total rated storage capacity in bushels of each public warehouse.
(d) The tariff schedule of charges to be made at each public warehouse for the handling, storage and shipment of grain during the license year.
(e) Documentation satisfactory to the department that the applicant has net assets of at least $50,000.
(f) Such other information as the department deems necessary to carry out the purposes of ORS 586.210 to 586.730.
(3) The applicant shall submit with the application an annual license fee of $500 for each public warehouse.
(4) The department shall issue a license to the applicant if it finds that the application is in due form and the applicant has complied with the provisions of ORS 586.210 to 586.730. [Amended by 1955 c.731 §3; 1967 c.492 §2; 1969 c.190 §2; 1981 c.204 §1; 1997 c.608 §2; 2001 c.66 §2; 2007 c.768 §16]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food

Chapter 586 - Warehouses

Section 586.210 - Definitions for ORS 586.210 to 586.730.

Section 586.225 - Exemption for certain warehousing facilities.

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

Section 586.235 - Cooperative agreements for inspections in other states.

Section 586.250 - Improper acts of department officers or employees and of others improperly influencing them.

Section 586.270 - Warehouse licenses; federal licenses; license application and fee.

Section 586.280 - Prohibition against operating a warehouse or issuing a warehouse receipt without a license.

Section 586.290 - Posting of signs at warehouses.

Section 586.300 - Warehouseman’s bond; liability; automatic license suspension for failure to have or to maintain bond.

Section 586.315 - Warehouseman required to insure grain or retain written waiver by depositor.

Section 586.330 - Investigating and fixing warehouse charges.

Section 586.350 - Overcharges, rebates and preferences prohibited.

Section 586.360 - Warehouseman required to receive grain for storage; reservation of space for local customers; load slips; warehouse receipts.

Section 586.370 - Obtaining blank forms of receipts from department.

Section 586.380 - Only authorized receipts to be used; exception.

Section 586.382 - Warehouse records; warehouse receipts.

Section 586.385 - Warehouseman’s liability for failure to issue proper receipt.

Section 586.395 - Warehouseman’s liability for injury to grain; disposal of grain which is a hazard.

Section 586.400 - Duty of warehouse receiving grain for storage; damages for failure to deliver.

Section 586.520 - Inspection of warehouses; records required of warehouseman; fee.

Section 586.525 - Procedure in case of probable shortage in grain or where warehouseman refuses to submit to inspection.

Section 586.527 - Settlement of claims against defaulting warehouseman.

Section 586.529 - Receivership of warehouse business; claims against surety.

Section 586.530 - Establishment of standard grades for commodities received.

Section 586.550 - Warehouseman to keep copy of regulations available for inspection.

Section 586.561 - Discontinuance of operation of warehouse.

Section 586.720 - Application of Uniform Commercial Code–Documents of Title and other laws to public warehouses.

Section 586.730 - Violation of provisions or noncompliance with order prohibited.

Section 586.990 - Penalties.