Within 60 days after a petition described in ORS 568.300 is filed with the State Department of Agriculture, the department shall give notice of and hold a public hearing:
- (1) Upon the question of the desirability and necessity, in the interest of the general welfare, of the creation of the district.
- (2) Upon the question of the appropriate boundaries to be assigned to the district.
- (3) Upon the propriety of the petition and other proceedings taken under ORS 568.210 to 568.808 and 568.900 to 568.933.
- (4) Upon all questions relevant to such inquiries.
[Amended by 1981 c.92 §8; 2009 c.220 §4]