Or. Admin. R. 603-051-1053 - Procedures for Certification

(1) In accordance with ORS 632.940, certification and the supervision of activities relating thereto, shall be in the Department. Inspection and testing procedures prescribed in this certification program may be carried out by the Department, and shall be conducted at such times and in such a manner as is acceptable by the Department.

(2) The methods and procedures used for field inspections shall conform to Department standards and shall be conducted in a manner and time as determined by the Department.

(3) All Allium seed meeting the requirements of this certification program shall have identification evidencing the same as Oregon Certified Allium seed.

(4) The Department will provide an official certificate.

(5) Any person selling or offering for sale, any Allium seed identified by official certificate as Oregon Certified Allium Seed shall be deemed to be responsible for the identity of such stock. All Oregon Certified Allium Seed offered for sale shall be handled in accordance with accepted commercial practices.

(6) Certification shall be refused if any white rot is found within the field unit. Such field units shall be considered infested and ineligible for participation in the program.

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Or. Admin. R. 603-051-1053

DOA 12-2005, f. & cert. ef. 3-11-05

Stat. Auth.: ORS 632.900 - 632.990, 570.305 & 561.990

Stats. Implemented: ORS 632.940