| Updated: |
7/29/2009 |
| Description: |
This license is required for commercially used continuous weighing devices that weigh between 10 and 150 tons per hour.
"Continuous weighing devices" include Automatic Weighing Systems, Belt-Conveyor Scale Systems, and Mass Flow Meters.
"Commercial use" is any application or use in connection with or related to transactions in which, in exchange for commodities received or services rendered, consideration is given in terms of currency, negotiable instruments, credit, merchandise or any other thing of value. |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 618
OAR 603-027
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| Duration: |
1 year (July 1-June 30) |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
$473.00 per device, per license year.
The license year runs July 1-June 30.
License fees are not prorated.
Licenses are transferable to new owners. |
| Responsible Agency: |
Agriculture Department |
| Bonding Requirements: |
None |
| Insurance Requirements: |
None |
| Prerequisites: |
1. Scale must be legal for trade (i.e., it must be NTEP certified, or meet exceptions as stated in OAR 603-027-0640(2)(f).
2. Complete application.
3. Pay fees.
4. Complete and return Placed in Service Report (PISR). (Note: If a service company installs your scale, they are responsible for completing and returning the PISR.)
Click here for more information and to download Placed In Service Reports |
| Application Form: |
Weighing Device Application (available by contacting Measurement Standards Division) |
| Renewals: |
Scale and meter licenses expire annually on June 30th. Renewal applications are mailed prior to expiration and must be returned with payment to remain current. |
| Service Links: |
 Weighing & Measuring Devices
 License search site
Agency Contact Information
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| Additional Information: |
For more information: Visit our Web site, call us at (503) 986-4670, or send an e-mail to msd-info@oda.state.or.us. |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
Agriculture Department |
| E-mail Address: |
info@oda.state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-986-4550
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| Mail Address: |
Oregon Department of Agriculture
635 Capitol St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
- 2532
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| Website Information: |
http://www.oregon.gov/ODA |
