The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 459A.150

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) It is in the best interests of the State of Oregon for producers of mattresses to take responsibility for developing, implementing and administering a statewide system for the financing, collection and environmentally sound management of discarded mattresses; and

(2) It is the State of Oregon’s policy that a statewide system for the financing, collection and environmentally sound management of discarded mattresses:

(a) Provide free, convenient and accessible opportunities for collection of mattresses discarded in this state from any person, in both the urban and rural areas of this state;

(b) Be technologically feasible and economically practical; and

(c) Be consistent with the policies for materials management set forth in ORS § 459.015 (2). [2022 c.102 § 1]

 

459A.150 to 459A.189 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 459A or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.