Or. Admin. Code § 603-048-0650 - Industrial Hemp Inspection and Record Reviews
(1) The Department, as it deems necessary in
the enforcement and carrying out its laws may, during normal business hours,
inspect premises, machinery, equipment, and facilities of licensees and inspect
any crop during any growth phase or harvested crop, and sample for
analysis.
(2) Upon not less than
three (3) days' notice, the Department may subject licensee records to
inspection or audit during normal business hours. The Department may make an
inspection or audit for the purpose of ensuring compliance with:
(a) A provision of ORS
571.260 to
571.348;
(b) A rule adopted under a provision of ORS
571.260 to
571.348; or
(c) An order issued by the Department
pursuant to a provision of ORS
571.260 to
571.348 or rule adopted under a
provision of ORS 571.260 to
571.348, including a detainment
order.
(3) A licensee
must permit Department staff, or its designee, to inspect and access all parts
of the licensed grow site, handling site, vendor site, research facility
equipment, facilities, and any area where cannabis is grown, stored, sold or
processed pursuant to the license and cooperate with such an inspection.
Failure to permit or cooperate with an inspection includes, but is not limited
to:
(a) Failing to appear at a licensed site
or facility within a reasonable period of time after being notified of an
on-site inspection.
(b) After
reasonable notice of an onsite inspection, failing to appoint a licensee
representative knowledgeable about operations at the site or facility to be
available to the Department staff, or its designee, during an
inspection.
(c) Failing to timely
respond to Department staff, or its designee, communications to set up a time
for inspection.
(d) Refusing to
grant access to all areas of the licensed site or facility.
(e) Failing to maintain safe conditions at a
site or facility, such that the Department or its designee cannot reasonably
and safely inspect the site or facility. Failing to maintain safe conditions
may include allowing unrestrained animals on the grow site or maintaining
hazards or other dangerous conditions on the site or facility.
(f) Failure to provide to the Department,
upon request, information concerning compliance with these rules.
(g) Failure to provide confirmation, upon
request by the Department or its designee, of the presence or absence of
hazards or dangerous conditions at a site or facility.
(h) Ending an inspection or engaging in
aggressive or confrontational behavior that requires Department staff or its
designee to end an inspection prior to the Department or its designee finishing
all inspection tasks and duties.
(i) Failing to permit the Department or its
designee to conduct sampling for the purposes of testing under these
rules.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 561.120, 561.200, 561.275, 561.190 & ORS 571.260 - 571.348
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 571.260 - 571.348
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