271 sections in this chapter.
ORS 471.215 [Amended by 1957 c.223 §1; 1995 c.301 §55; 1999 c.351 §45; renumbered 471.157 in 1999]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.217 [1967 c.173 §2; 1974 c.4 §1; 1977 c.332 §3; repealed by 1979 c.264 §14]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.218 [1997 c.841 §4; 1999 c.351 §22; renumbered 471.168 in 1999]
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ORS 471.220 [Amended by 1955 c.657 §1; 1977 c.332 §4; 1979 c.264 §4; 1987 c.608 §5; 1989 c.785 §11; 1991 c.545 §1; 1993 c.663 §1; 1995 c.301 §14; 1997 c.257 §1; 1999 c.351 §15b; 2011 c.123 §1; 2015 c.673 §2; repealed by 2016 c.3 §8]
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(Manufacturing and Wholesale Licenses)
ORS 471.221 Brewery license; rules. (1) As used in this section, “common control” means
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(a) That a manufacturer, or any officer, director, substantial stockholder or other substantial equity holder in the manufacturer: (A) Directly or indirectly holds 50 percent or more interest in the brewery licensee; or (B) Has authority to direct the management of the brewery li…
ORS 471.223 Winery license. (1) As used in this section, “control” means that the licensee
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(a) Owns the brand under which the wine or cider is labeled; or (b) Performs or has the legal right to perform all of the acts common to a brand owner under the terms of a trademark license or similar agreement that for the brand under which the wine or cider is labeled has a ter…
ORS 471.225 [Amended by 1977 c.332 §5; repealed by 1979 c.264 §14]
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ORS 471.227 Grower sales privilege license. (1) A grower sales privilege license allows the licensee to perform the following activities only for fruit or grape wine or cider where all of the fruit or grapes used to make the wine or cider are grown in Oregon under the control of the licensee to
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(a) Import, store, transport or export the wines or cider. (b) Sell the wines or cider at wholesale to the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission or licensees of the commission. (c) Sell the wines or cider at retail directly to the consumer for consumption on or off the licensed p…
ORS 471.229 [1989 c.511 §2; 1995 c.188 §3; 1999 c.351 §24; 2003 c.44 §3; 2007 c.854 §1; renumbered 471.282 in 2007]
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ORS 471.230 (1) A distillery license allows the licensee to import, manufacture, distill, rectify, blend, denature and store distilled liquor, to sell the distilled liquor to the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission and to transport the distilled liquor out of this state for sale outside this state. Distillery licensees may purchase and sell distilled liquor from or to another distillery licensee in containers having a capacity greater than one U.S. gallon for blending and manufacturing purposes. A distillery licensee may not sell any alcoholic beverage within this state except to the commission or as provided in this section. However, any agricultural producer or association of agricultural producers or the legal agents of an agricultural producer or association of agricultural producers that manufactures and converts agricultural surpluses, by-products and wastes into denatured ethyl and industrial alcohol for use in the arts and industry are not required to obtain a license from the commission
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(2) If a distillery licensee holds a valid distilled spirits plant basic permit issued by the federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau for the licensed premises, the distillery licensee may: (a) Permit tastings of distilled liquor approved by the commission for sale in Or…
ORS 471.235 Wholesale malt beverage and wine license. (1) A wholesale malt beverage and wine license shall allow the importation, storage, transportation, wholesale sale and distribution to licensees of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, and the export of wine, cider and malt beverages, and the importation and sale to the commission and the export of wine of alcoholic content in excess of 21 percent alcohol by volume. A wholesale malt beverage and wine licensee may not sell any alcoholic liquor for consumption upon the licensed premises. However, a wholesale malt beverage and wine licensee may sell naturally fermented wine or cider in quantities of not less than four gallons nor more than 55 gallons at any one time to consumers for consumption not on the licensed premises. Wholesale malt beverage and wine licensees may sell malt beverages containing not more than nine percent alcohol by volume in quantities not less than four gallons to any unlicensed organization, lodge, picnic party or private gathering. The unlicensed organization, lodge, picnic party or private gathering may not sell the malt beverages. A wholesale malt beverage and wine license shall permit the licensee also to sell malt beverages at wholesale only, to persons holding licenses authorizing the persons to resell such beverages at retail. Employees of wholesale malt beverage and wine licensees may serve sample tastings of malt beverages, cider and wine at alcoholic beverage industry trade shows, seminars and conventions and at alcoholic beverage industry sample tastings for employees of retail licensees
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(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not prohibit the transportation or wholesale sale or distribution of malt beverage or wine by a wholesale malt beverage and wine licensee to any alcoholic treatment center licensed by the Oregon Health Authority. (3) A wholesale malt bevera…
ORS 471.240 [Amended by 1955 c.657 §3; 1957 c.223 §2; repealed by 1973 c.395 §10]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.242 Warehouse license. (1) A warehouse license shall allow the licensee to store, import, bottle, produce, blend, transport and export nontax paid, bonded wine or wine on which the tax is paid and to store, import and export nontax paid malt beverages and cider, or malt beverages and cider on which the tax is paid. Wine, cider and malt beverages may be removed from the licensed premises only for
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(a) Sale for export; (b) Sale or shipment to a wholesale malt beverage and wine licensee; (c) Sale or shipment to another warehouse licensee; (d) Sale or shipment to a winery licensee; (e) Shipment of wine or cider produced by a winery licensee to a licensee of the Oregon Liquor …
ORS 471.244 Certificates of approval for malt beverages, cider or wine; special certificates of approval. (1) A licensee of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may not manufacture, import into, or purchase in this state for resale in this state any malt beverages, cider or wine unless the manufacturer of the malt beverages, cider or wine has first obtained from the commission a certificate of approval, except that with respect to malt beverages, cider or wine manufactured outside the United States, the certificate of approval may be obtained by the person importing same into the United States
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(2) A certificate of approval may be granted only to manufacturers or importers that enter into an agreement with the commission to furnish a report to the commission, on or before the 20th day of each month, showing the quantity of malt beverages, cider or wine delivered to each…
ORS 471.245 [Amended by 1979 c.236 §7; 1981 c.199 §1; repealed by 1999 c.351 §11]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.250 [Amended by 1965 c.280 §2; 1973 c.395 §2; 1977 c.332 §6; 1981 c.328 §1; 1987 c.608 §6; 1995 c.301 §17a; repealed by 1999 c.351 §8]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.251 Certificates of approval for distilled liquor; rules. The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may issue a manufacturer or other person a certificate of approval authorizing the import of distilled liquor manufactured by a distillery not licensed under ORS 471.230. The commission may establish by rule
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(1) The conditions under which a manufacturer or other person may qualify for a certificate of approval; (2) The products covered by the certificate of approval; (3) Any conditions or limitations placed on imports under the certificate of approval; and (4) The grounds for suspens…
ORS 471.253 [1985 c.649 §4; 1987 c.608 §1; 1989 c.785 §10; 1991 c.545 §2; 1993 c.418 §1; 1993 c.663 §2; 1995 c.35 §2; 1995 c.301 §84; 1995 c.598 §1; 1995 c.599 §3; 1997 c.803 §2; 1999 c.59 §142; 1999 c.351 §26; renumbered 471.200 in 1999]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.255 [Repealed by 1965 c.280 §5]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.257 [1975 c.494 §2; 1987 c.608 §7; 1995 c.301 §17b; repealed by 1999 c.351 §11]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.259 [1985 c.649 §1; 1987 c.608 §8; 1989 c.171 §65; 1995 c.301 §17c; repealed by 1999 c.351 §11]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.260 [Amended by 1973 c.395 §3; 1974 c.4 §3; 1985 c.546 §1; 1987 c.608 §9; 1989 c.178 §1; 1993 c.663 §4; 1995 c.58 §1; 1995 c.103 §4; 1995 c.301 §18; 1995 c.791 §1; 1996 c.18 §1; repealed by 1999 c.351 §8]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.262 [1979 c.172 §2; 1995 c.301 §56; 1999 c.351 §27; renumbered 471.302 in 1999]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.264 [1981 c.200 §1; 1995 c.301 §38; repealed by 1999 c.351 §8]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.265 [Amended by 1967 c.580 §1; 1967 c.614 §§1,2; 1971 c.324 §1; 1973 c.103 §1; 1973 c.395 §4; 1985 c.546 §2; 1987 c.558 §2; 1987 c.608 §2; 1995 c.301 §18a; 1997 c.803 §5; repealed by 1999 c.351 §8]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.267 [1995 c.599 §2; repealed by 1999 c.351 §8]
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(Use of Premises for Additional Activities)
ORS 471.268 Homemade malt beverages and wines at licensed premises. (1) In addition to any other privilege granted to a licensee under this chapter, a licensee may conduct an organized judging, tasting, exhibition, contest or competition of malt beverages and wines produced under ORS 471.403 (2) and (3) or homemade beers, wines and fermented fruit juices, or related events, at the premises described in a full or limited on-premises sales license, off-premises sales license, brewery-public house license, brewery license, winery license or warehouse license of the licensee. However, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may restrict the portion of the licensed premises that may be used for the judging, tasting, exhibition, contest, competition or related events and may restrict or prohibit sales of alcoholic beverages on the portion of the premises that is being used for conducting the judging, tasting, exhibition, contest, competition or related events
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(2) In addition to any other privilege granted to a licensee under this chapter, a licensee may allow malt beverages and wines produced under ORS 471.403 (2) and (3) or homemade beers, wines and fermented fruit juices to be stored at the premises described in a full or limited on…
ORS 471.270 [Repealed by 1999 c.351 §11]
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(Human Trafficking at Premises)
ORS 471.271 Requirement to report human trafficking at licensed premises; rules. (1) As used in this section, “law enforcement agency” means
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(a) A city or municipal police department; (b) A county sheriff’s office; or (c) The Oregon State Police. (2) An employee of a premises licensed for full on-premises sales or limited on-premises sales who is a permittee shall: (a) Report to a law enforcement agency and to the Ore…
ORS 471.272 Manner of shipping or transporting malt beverages, wine or cider. (1) Malt beverages, wine or cider may be shipped or transported by a licensee or permit holder described in subsection (2) of this section only by employees of the licensee or permit holder, or by a common carrier using a commission-approved delivery plan. The holder of a direct to retailer permit that uses a common carrier to ship or transport malt beverages, wine or cider shall take reasonable steps to ensure that the malt beverages, wine or cider is sold and transported only to licensees that are authorized to receive the malt beverages, wine or cider under ORS 471.274
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(2) The provisions of this section apply to the holders of direct to retailer permits and winery licenses, grower sales privilege licenses, wholesale malt beverage and wine licenses and warehouse licenses issued by the commission. [2007 c.651 §2b; 2023 c.391 §9]
ORS 471.274 Direct to retailer permit. (1) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may issue a direct to retailer permit to a manufacturer of malt beverages, wine or cider that
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(a) Is a resident of another state or territory of the United States; (b) Is licensed by the other state or territory to manufacture malt beverages, wine or cider; and (c) Holds a certificate of approval issued under ORS 471.244. (2) The holder of a direct to retailer permit may,…
ORS 471.275 [Amended by 1987 c.608 §10; 1995 c.301 §18b; repealed by 1999 c.351 §8]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.280 [Repealed by 1999 c.351 §11]
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(Direct Shipment of Malt Beverages, Wine and Cider to Consumer)
ORS 471.282 Direct shipper permit; fees. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter and except as provided by ORS 471.175, 471.178 and 471.186, a person may sell and ship malt beverages, wine or cider directly to a resident of Oregon only if the person holds a direct shipper permit. The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission shall issue a direct shipper permit only to
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(a) A person that holds a license issued by this state or another state or territory of the United States that authorizes the manufacture of malt beverages, wine or cider; (b) A person that holds a license issued by this state or another state or territory of the United States th…
ORS 471.285 [Amended by 1955 c.657 §4; 1957 c.221 §1; 1989 c.178 §2; 1997 c.249 §170; repealed by 1999 c.351 §11]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.287 [1955 c.657 §8; 1957 c.221 §2; 1975 c.470 §1; 1983 c.228 §1; 1987 c.511 §2; 1989 c.178 §3; 1995 c.301 §86; 1997 c.79 §1; repealed by 1999 c.351 §11]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.289 [1955 c.657 §6; 1957 c.111 §1; 1973 c.131 §1; 1979 c.264 §6; 1995 c.103 §1; 1999 c.351 §68; renumbered 471.244 in 2007]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.290 [Amended by 1955 c.657 §9; 1957 c.111 §2; 1965 c.280 §3; 1967 c.28 §1; 1967 c.448 §1; 1971 c.470 §1; 1973
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c.313 §1; 1973 c.395 §5; 1975 c.494 §3; 1979 c.264 §7; 1981 c.598 §1; 1985 c.360 §1; 1985 c.591 §2; 1985 c.628 §3; 1985 c.649 §2; 1989 c.178 §4; 1989 c.553 §2; 1989 c.740 §3; 1995 c.58 §3; 1995 c.103 §2; 1995 c.301 §57; 1995 c.363 §3; 1997 c.249 §171; 1997 c.284 §3; 1999 c.351 §1…
ORS 471.292 Characteristics of license. (1) A license granted under the Liquor Control Act shall
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(a) Be a purely personal privilege. (b) Be valid for the period stated in the license. (c) Be renewable in the manner provided in ORS 471.311, except for a cause which would be grounds for refusal to issue such license under ORS 471.313. (d) Be subject to cancellation, suspension…
ORS 471.294 License terms; licenses issued for less than year; determination of fees. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all licenses issued under this chapter and renewals of licenses issued under this chapter must be issued for a period of one year that expires at 12 midnight on March 31, June 30, September 30 or December 31 of each year
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(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a license issued for the first time to an applicant may be issued for less than a year. The fee for a license issued for less than a year under this subsection is the annual license fee prescribed by ORS 471.311. (3)(a) Subject …
ORS 471.295 [Amended by 1953 c.14 §2; 1979 c.744 §33a; 1979 c.881 §3; 1989 c.785 §8; 1995 c.301 §58; 1997 c.841 §5; 1999 c.351 §46; renumbered 471.313 in 1999]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.297 Temporary letter of authority on change of ownership; revocation. (1)(a) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may grant a temporary letter of authority for a period not to exceed 180 days to an applicant for a license issued under this chapter if the applicant meets the eligibility requirements established by the commission by rule and pays the fee prescribed by the commission for a temporary letter of authority
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(b) A temporary letter of authority issued under this section does not constitute a license for the purposes of ORS chapter 183. (2) The commission may at any time, summarily and without prior administrative proceedings, refuse to issue or revoke a temporary letter of authority i…
ORS 471.300 [Amended by 1953 c.130 §2; repealed by 1957 c.220 §1 (471.301 enacted in lieu of 471.300)]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.301 [1957 c.220 §2 (enacted in lieu of 471.300); 1971 c.470 §2; 1973 c.311 §1; 1977 c.332 §1; 1977 c.360 §2; 1979 c.264 §9; 1995 c.301 §60; 1999 c.351 §48; renumbered 471.292 in 1999]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.302 [Formerly 471.262; 2003 c.337 §4; repealed by 2021 c.85 §3]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.305 Delivery of alcoholic beverages. A brewery or a wholesale malt beverage and wine licensee shall deliver malt beverages only to or on a licensed premises. The sale of alcoholic liquors under any license issued by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission authorizing retail sales by a licensee shall be restricted to the premises described in the license, but deliveries may be made by the licensee to customers pursuant to bona fide orders received on the licensed premises prior to delivery. [Amended by 1981 c.199 §2; 2021 c.351 §73]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.307 [1991 c.273 §2; 1993 c.663 §5; 1999 c.351 §28; renumbered 471.180 in 1999]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 471.310 Cities, counties as licensees. Any city or county may, without further charter authority, become a licensee under this chapter. [Amended by 1995 c.301 §61; 1999 c.351 §49; 2021 c.596 §4]
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(Application for License)
ORS 471.311 Application for license; rules; fees. (1) An applicant for a license or renewal of a license under this chapter shall submit an application to the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission on a form provided by the commission that includes the name and address of the applicant, location of the place of business that is to be operated under the license, and any other pertinent information the commission may require. The commission may not grant or renew a license until the applicant has complied with the provisions of this chapter and the rules of the commission
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(2) The commission may reject any application that is not submitted in the form required by rule. The commission shall give applicants an opportunity to be heard if an application is rejected. A hearing under this subsection is not subject to the requirements for contested case p…
ORS 471.312 [1989 c.785 §§6,7; 1991 c.734 §39; 1995 c.301 §62; 1999 c.351 §50; renumbered 471.331 in 1999]
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[Repealed or reserved.]