Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 648 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, OREGON HEMP COMMISSION
Division 30 - COMMISSION MAKE-UP, TERMS, QUALIFICATIONS, ELECTION OF OFFICERS, REMOVAL FROM OFFICE
Section 648-030-0060 - Removal of Commissioners

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 648-030-0060

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

(1) The Director of the Department of Agriculture may remove a commissioner from office for cause and declare the position vacant.

(2) The Commission may make a recommendation regarding removal of a commissioner to the Director of the Department of Agriculture, or the Director may request a recommendation from the Commission on the removal of any commissioner.

(3) The Commission may recommend that the Director of the Department of Agriculture remove a commissioner from office for cause, and declare the position vacant, for the following reasons:

(a) Three unexcused absences during the commissioner's term in office, or other neglect of duty in office;

(b) Use of the commissioner position for personal financial gain or to avoid personal financial detriment;

(c) Unauthorized use or disclosure of confidential information;

(d) Conduct in violation of Oregon government ethics law;

(e) Conduct in violation of Oregon public meeting or public records law;

(f) Misappropriation or misuse of Commission funds;

(g) Failure to act for the positive economic benefit of the commodity; or

(h) Failure to satisfy one or more qualifications for appointment.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 571.406(3), ORS 571.423(19) & ORS 571.414

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 571.406(3), ORS 571.423(19), ORS 571.410, ORS 571.412 & ORS 571.414

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