Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 837 - DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL
Division 46 - NOVELTY/TOYLIKE LIGHTERS
Section 837-046-0160 - Civil Penalties
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 837-046-0160
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) The OSFM may impose civil penalties in accordance with ORS 183.745 for any violation of 2009 HB 2365 or OAR 837-046-0000 through 837-046-0180. Refer to the following penalty matrix for penalties established by 2009 HB 2365:
(a) $10,000 if the person is a
manufacturer or importer of
lighters;
(b)
$1,000 if the person is a wholesale dealer of
lighters or distributes lighters by means
other than distribution directly to consumers;
(c) $500 if the person is:
(A) A retail seller of
lighters; or
(B) A
person distributing lighters, if the person is other than a
manufacturer, importer or wholesale
dealer.
(2) Each day a person distributes or sells novelty lighters after being notified of the violation by the OSFM constitutes a separate violation and subjects the person to additional civil penalties.
(3) All monies collected from civil penalties are to be deposited to the State Fire Marshal Fund.
Stat. Auth.: 2009 HB 2365
Stats. Implemented: 2009 HB 2365
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