Or. Admin. Code § 603-054-0045

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024

Section 603-054-0045 - Definitions

In addition to the definitions set forth in ORS 561.005, 570.005, 570.105, and 571.005, the following will apply:

(1) "Abatement": Action by a person to comply with a cited violation of the rules or statutes.

(2) "Director": The Director of the Department of Agriculture, or the Director's designee.

(3) "Good cause": Means a cause beyond the reasonable control of the person. "Good cause" exists when it is established by satisfactory evidence that factors or circumstances are beyond the control of a rational and prudent person of normal sensitivity, exercising ordinary common sense.

(4) "Magnitude of Violation": Means the seriousness of a violation with respect to how it is categorized. The prohibited acts shall be categorized as a Major violation, Moderate violation, or Minor violation.

(5) "Repeat violation": A violation that has not been fully corrected by the date ordered or subsequent violation of the same rule, order or statute.

(6) "Violation": The breach of a person's duty to comply with ORS chapters 561, 570, or 571 or any regulation, rule or order issued thereunder.

Or. Admin. Code § 603-054-0045

DOA 3-2001, f. & cert. ef. 1-5-01; DOA 10-2005, f. & cert. ef. 2-15-05

Stat. Auth.: 1999 OL 390

Stats. Implemented: 1999 OL 390