ORS 459A.735
Full-service redemption centers

  • application for approval
  • contents of approval order
  • notice

(1)

To facilitate the return of empty beverage containers and to serve dealers of beverages, any person may establish a full-service redemption center, subject to the approval of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, at which any person may return empty beverage containers and receive payment of the refund value of such beverage containers.

(2)

Application for approval of a full-service redemption center shall be filed with the commission. The application shall state the name and address of the person responsible for the establishment and operation of the full-service redemption center, the kind of beverage containers that will be accepted at the full-service redemption center, the names and addresses of the dealers to be served by the full-service redemption center and proposals for up to two convenience zones described in ORS 459A.738 (Convenience zones). The application shall include such additional information as the commission may require.

(3)

The commission shall approve a full-service redemption center if it finds the redemption center will provide a convenient service to persons for the return of empty beverage containers. The order of the commission approving a full-service redemption center shall state:

(a)

The location of the convenience zones specified by the commission under ORS 459A.738 (Convenience zones) (1);

(b)

The dealers within the convenience zones to be served by the full-service redemption center;

(c)

The dealers within the convenience zones not to be served by or not participating in the full-service redemption center;

(d)

The services to be provided by the redemption center and the equivalent services required to be provided under ORS 459A.738 (Convenience zones) (5) by a dealer that does not participate in, and is not served by, the full-service redemption center;

(e)

The kind of empty beverage containers that the full-service redemption center must accept;

(f)

Whether the full-service redemption center will be located in an area zoned for commercial use under state statute or local ordinance or will be located in an area that will provide more convenient service given the proximity of the location to the dealers within the convenience zones to be served by the full-service redemption center; and

(g)

Such other provisions to ensure that the full-service redemption center will provide a convenient service to the public as the commission may determine.

(4)

A full-service redemption center approved by the commission under this section is not a recycling depot for purposes of ORS 90.318 (Criteria for landlord provision of certain recycling services), 459A.007 (Opportunity to recycle program elements), 459A.010 (Policy), 459A.050 (Recycling reports) or 459A.080 (Prohibitions against removing or mixing recyclable material).

(5)

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(a)

No later than five days after approving a full-service redemption center under subsection (3) of this section, the commission shall provide written notice to each dealer that is identified in the order approving the full-service redemption center as a dealer within the convenience zones not to be served by or not participating in the full-service redemption center.

(b)

The notice required under this subsection shall include:

(A)

All information required to be in the order approving the full-service redemption center under subsection (3) of this section; and

(B)

Notice of the provisions of ORS 459A.738 (Convenience zones) that are applicable to the dealer receiving the notice.

(6)

The commission may review at any time approval of a full-service redemption center. After written notice to the person responsible for the establishment and operation of the full-service redemption center, and to the dealers served by the full-service redemption center, the commission may, after hearing, withdraw approval of a full-service redemption center if the commission finds there has not been compliance with its order approving the full-service redemption center, or if the full-service redemption center no longer provides a convenient service to the public. [Formerly 459.880; 2007 c.303 §5; 2013 c.106 §3; 2015 c.724 §1; 2019 c.279 §6; 2021 c.351 §31]

Source: Section 459A.735 — Full-service redemption centers; application for approval; contents of approval order; notice, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors459A.­html.

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Expanded education and promotion program
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Policy
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Alternative recovery rate calculation methods
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Commission duties
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Statewide integrated solid waste management plan
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Adoption of rules regarding waste disposal and recycling
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Legislative findings
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Provision of materials to local governments
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Technical assistance to local governments
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Solid waste composition study
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Recycling reports
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Limitation on amount charged person who source separates recyclable material
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Prohibitions against removing or mixing recyclable material
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Definitions
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Requirement to participate in drug take-back program
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Organization of program operator
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Plan for drug take-back program
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Changes to program
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Authorized collectors
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Drop-off sites
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Covered drug collection events
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Disposal of covered drugs
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Public awareness
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Annual report
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Costs of participation in drug take-back program
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Inspection and audit
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Enforcement
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Fees
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Secure Drug Take-Back Account
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Liability
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Application of antitrust laws
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Confidentiality
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Nonapplicability of Uniform Controlled Substances Act
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State preemption of local laws
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Interagency agreements
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Rules
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Legislative findings
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Recycling credits
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Recycling fee for manufacturer participating in state contractor program
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Duties of department
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Rules
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Evaluation by department of certain federal laws
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City and county regulation of collection of solid waste
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Legislative findings
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Legislative findings
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Used oil information center
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Recycling rate
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Manufacturer records
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Opportunity to recycle rigid plastic containers
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Definitions for ORS 459A.700 to 459A.744
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Applicability of ORS 459A.700 to 459A.744
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Practices required of dealers and distributors
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Space occupied by dealer described
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Liability of manufacturer, distributor and importer for failure to pay refund value of beverage containers
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Refusal of dealer or distributor to accept or pay refund in certain cases
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Return with intent to defraud
459A.717
Civil penalties
459A.718
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Indication of refund value
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Certification of containers as reusable by more than one manufacturer
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Decision upon certification applications
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Convenience zones
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Dealer redemption centers
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Inspection authority
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Certification and withdrawal procedures
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Bottle Bill Fund
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Recycling and waste reduction component of curriculum
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Definitions
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Prohibition on provision of certain checkout bags
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State preemption of certain local provisions
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“State agency” defined
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Prohibition against purchase or use of nonbiodegradable and nonrecyclable food packaging
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Effective recycling program
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Findings
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Approval or denial of new or updated plans for architectural paint stewardship programs
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Notification regarding changes to architectural paint stewardship program
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Orders
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Fees
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Legislative findings
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Definitions
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Requirements for producers and producer responsibility organizations
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Exemptions
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Approval of producer responsibility program plan
459A.881
Producer responsibility program plan amendments
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Compensation to local governments
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Development of educational resources
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Other duties of producer responsibility organization
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Oregon Recycling System Advisory Council
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Prohibition on delivery of commingled recyclables to certain facilities
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Roll carts
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Other duties of local governments
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Uniform statewide collection list
459A.917
Specifically identified materials
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Processor commodity risk fee
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Recycling rate of plastic
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Contamination reduction
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Equity study
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Multifamily housing needs assessment
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Fees
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Waste prevention and reuse
459A.944
Life cycle evaluation
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Producer Responsibility Fund
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Waste Prevention and Reuse Fund
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Permit required for commingled recycling processing facility
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Certification program
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Contamination
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Enforcement and record keeping
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Prohibition on promoting acceptance of certain materials for composting
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