Or. Admin. Code § 656-030-0030 - Removal of Commissioners

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

(a) Six or more unexcused absences, or other neglect of duty in office;

(b) Use of the commission appointment for financial gain or to avoid financial detriment;

(c) Unauthorized use or disclosure of confidential information;

(d) Conduct in violation of Oregon government standards and practices laws;

(e) Misappropriation or misuse of commission funds;

(f) Failure to satisfy one or more qualifications for appointment;

(g) Not working for the positive economic benefit of the commodity;

(h) Inefficiency; or

(i) Misconduct.

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

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Or. Admin. Code § 656-030-0030

OTC 1-2003, f. 11-28-03 cert. ef. 1-1-04

Stat. Auth.: 2003 Or. Laws Ch. 604, ORS 576.

Stats. Implemented: 2003 Or. Laws Ch. 604, ORS 576.