Section 475B.227 - Prohibition against importing or exporting marijuana items.

OR Rev Stat § 475B.227 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) "Export" includes placing a marijuana item in any mode of transportation for hire, such as luggage, mail or parcel delivery, even if the transportation of the marijuana item is intercepted prior to the marijuana item leaving this state.

(b) "Marijuana item" includes industrial hemp products and commodities that contain more than 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol.

(2) A person may not import marijuana items into this state or export marijuana items from this state.

(3) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, a violation of this section is a Class B violation.

(4) A violation of this section is a:

(a) Class A misdemeanor, if the importation or exportation:

(A) Is not for consideration and the person holds a license issued under ORS 475B.070, 475B.090, 475B.100 or 475B.105; or

(B) Concerns an amount of marijuana items that exceeds the applicable maximum amount specified in ORS 475B.337 (1)(a) to (f).

(b) Class C felony, if the importation or exportation:

(A) Is for consideration and the person holds a license issued under ORS 475B.070, 475B.090, 475B.100 or 475B.105;

(B) Concerns an amount of marijuana items that exceeds 16 times the applicable maximum amount specified in ORS 475B.337 (1)(a) to (f); or

(C) Concerns a cannabinoid extract that was not purchased from a marijuana retailer that holds a license issued under ORS 475B.105. [Formerly 475B.185; 2018 c.103 §21]