1. (1) The OSFM, or an authorized representative, may seize and make subject to forfeiture any cigarette that:

   1. (a) Is not fire standard compliant/reduced ignition propensity;
   2. (b) Bears a packaging marking not approved by the OSFM.
2. (2) If seized cigarettes are determined to be non-compliant, the manufacturer will be given the opportunity to inspect the cigarettes and packaging.
3. (3) Non-compliant cigarettes that have been forfeited must be destroyed by the OSFM only after allowing the manufacturer to inspect the cigarettes and packaging.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 476

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 476.755 - 476.806 & 476.995

History

OSFM 3-2007, f. & cert. ef. 11-16-07
OSFM 2-2007(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 7-2-07 thru 12-28-07