Section 475B.256 - Grounds for revocation, suspension or restriction of license.

OR Rev Stat § 475B.256 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) That the licensee or licensee representative:

(A) Has violated a provision of ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545 or a rule adopted under ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545.

(B) Has made any false representation or statement to the commission in order to induce or prevent action by the commission.

(C) Is insolvent or incompetent or physically unable to carry on the management of the establishment of the licensee.

(D) Is in the habit of using alcoholic liquor, habit-forming drugs, marijuana or controlled substances to excess.

(E) Has misrepresented to a customer or the public any marijuana items sold by the licensee or licensee representative.

(F) Since the issuance of the license, has been convicted of a felony, of violating any of the marijuana laws of this state, general or local, or of any misdemeanor or violation of any municipal ordinance committed on the premises for which the license has been issued.

(b) That there is any other reason that, in the opinion of the commission, based on public convenience or necessity, warrants revoking, suspending or restricting the license.

(2)(a) The commission shall revoke a marijuana retailer license issued under ORS 475B.105 if the licensee fails to:

(A) Pay the tax as required under ORS 475B.710 twice in any four consecutive quarters and the Department of Revenue has issued to the licensee a distraint warrant under ORS 475B.715 for the nonpayment of tax; or

(B) File a return as required under ORS 475B.710 twice in any four consecutive quarters and the department has issued to the licensee a notice of determination and assessment under ORS 475B.715 for failure to file a return.

(b) The department’s written notice to the commission that a licensee described under this subsection has failed to pay a tax or file a return twice in any four consecutive quarters, and that the department has issued a distraint warrant or notice of determination and assessment, shall constitute prima facie evidence of the licensee’s failure to pay the tax or file a return. [Formerly 475B.210; 2019 c.391 §14]