Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 611 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, OREGON RASPBERRY AND BLACKBERRY COMMISSION
Division 10 - REPORTING AND PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENT
Section 611-010-0010 - Assessments
Current through Register Vol. 64, No. 3, March 1, 2025
(1) Any first purchaser shall deduct and withhold an assessment of 1 percent of the gross value of the raw product of the berries delivered to a processor before any deductions from the price paid to the producer thereof, after July 6, 1987, for all caneberries grown in Oregon. (See definition of "First Purchaser".)
(2) Any producer who sells directly to a retailer or sells directly at farmers' markets or farmstands is obligated to pay the assessment.
(3) All casual sales of caneberries shall be exempt form the assessment. (See definition of "Casual Sale".)
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 576
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 576.325 & 576.335