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2017 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 12 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources
Chapter 475B - Cannabis Regulation
Section 475B.299 - Enforcement authority of regulatory specialist.
Universal Citation: OR Rev Stat § 475B.299 (2017)
(1) In addition to the duties, functions and powers described in ORS 471.775, and subject to subsection (2) of this section, a regulatory specialist, as defined in ORS 471.001, has the authority as provided in ORS 133.005 to 133.400, 133.450, 133.525 to 133.703, 133.721 to 133.739, 161.235, 161.245, 475B.010 to 475B.545, 475B.550 to 475B.590 and 475B.600 to 475B.655, and chapter 743, Oregon Laws 1971, to conduct inspections and investigations, make seizures, aid in prosecutions of and issue citations to licensees and persons who hold a certificate or permit under ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545 for violations of and offenses related to, and otherwise enforce, ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545, 475B.550 to 475B.590 and 475B.600 to 475B.655, any rule adopted under ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545, 475B.550 to 475B.590 and 475B.600 to 475B.655 and any other law of this state that charges the Oregon Liquor Control Commission with a duty, function or power related to a marijuana item, including enforcing any law or rule related to individuals who use false identification for purposes of purchasing or possessing a marijuana item or who engage in illegal activity on or near a premises.
(2) A regulatory specialist may not:
(a) Be sworn in as a federal law enforcement official and act in that capacity while performing an activity authorized by this section.
(b) Carry a firearm.
(c) Conduct inspections and investigations of a primary residence.
(d) For purposes of ensuring compliance with ORS 475B.785 to 475B.949, conduct inspections and investigations of registry identification cardholders or designated primary caregivers, the residences of registry identification cardholders or designated primary caregivers, or the locations where registry identification cardholders or designated primary caregivers produce marijuana. [2017 c.183 §6]
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