2017 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 12 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources
Chapter 475B - Cannabis Regulation
Section 475B.560 - Laboratory licensure; qualifications; fees; rules.
(1) A laboratory that conducts testing of marijuana items as required by ORS 475B.555 must have a license to operate at the premises at which the marijuana items are tested.
(2) For purposes of this section, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission shall adopt rules establishing:
(a) Qualifications to be licensed under this section, including that an applicant for licensure under this section must be accredited by the Oregon Health Authority as described in ORS 475B.565;
(b) Processes for applying for and renewing a license under this section;
(c) Fees for applying for, receiving and renewing a license under this section; and
(d) Procedures for:
(A) Tracking usable marijuana, cannabinoid products and cannabinoid concentrates or extracts to be tested;
(B) Documenting and reporting test results; and
(C) Disposing of samples of usable marijuana, cannabinoid products and cannabinoid concentrates or extracts that have been tested.
(3) A license issued under this section must be renewed annually.
(4) The commission may inspect premises licensed under this section to ensure compliance with ORS 475B.550 to 475B.590 and rules adopted under ORS 475B.550 to 475B.590.
(5) Subject to the applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183, the commission may refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke, a license issued under this section for violation of:
(a) A provision of ORS 475B.550 to 475B.590 or a rule adopted under a provision of ORS 475B.550 to 475B.590; or
(b) A provision of ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545 or a rule adopted under a provision of ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545.
(6) Fees adopted under subsection (2)(c) of this section must be reasonably calculated to pay the expenses incurred by the commission under ORS 475B.550 to 475B.590.
(7) Fee moneys collected under this section shall be deposited in the Marijuana Control and Regulation Fund established under ORS 475B.296 and are continuously appropriated to the commission for the purpose of carrying out the duties, functions and powers of the commission under ORS 475B.550 to 475B.590. [2015 c.614 §93]
