OLCC Laws & Rules

The process of developing or modifying regulations is called rulemaking. Rulemaking by state agencies is governed by the Administrative Procedures Act (ORS Chapter 183) and the Attorney General's administrative rules (OAR 137-001-0007 through OAR 137-001-0100).

Rulemaking Process Fact Sheet

Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are adopted, repealed and amended by the Oregon legislature and signed into law by the Governor.

These Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) are implemented by the OLCC. These regulations are proposed by OLCC and adopted, repealed and amended by the Commission.

Requiring specified fee for change to approved cannabis packaging or labeling OAR 845-025-1060 (8)(e) - (Rule suspension effective April 6, 2020)
Requiring specified fee for transfer of application for packaging or labeling of cannabis product OAR 845-025-1060(8)(f) - (Rule suspension effective April 6, 2020)

Rule Hearings & Advisory

Committee Meetings

Meeting Calendar

Penalty Schedule/Sanction Schedule

Exhibit 1 - OAR 845-006-0500(7)(8)

Exhibit 1 - OAR 845-016-0080

Stipulated Settlements

Stipulated Settlements

Recent Rule Changes

Contested Case/Lay Representative Rule Package - Effective 05/17/2024
845-003-0331 & OAR 845-003-0670

2024 Legislative & Technical Rules Package - Effective 03/31/2025
845-005-0304, 845-005-0311, 845-005-0320, 845-005-0325, 845-005-0332, 845-005-0355, 845-005-0360, 845-005-0365, 845-005-0428, 845-005-0440, 845-005-0450, 845-006-0335, 845-006-0345, 845-006-0350, 845-006-0392, 845-006-0396, 845-006-0399, 845-006-0428, 845-006-0433, 845-006-0434, 845-006-0446, 845-006-0450, 845-006-0452, 845-006-0462, 845-006-0500, 845-009-0005, 845-009-0010, 845-009-0015, 845-009-0020, 845-009-0075, 845-009-0080, 845-009-0085, 845-009-0090, 845-009-0100, 845-009-0105, 845-009-0115, 845-009-0150, 845-016-0068

Delivery of Alcoholic Beverages Direct to a Consumer - Effective 06/28/2023
Amends 845-005-0416, 845-005-0424, 845-006-0391, 845-006-0392, 845-006-0396, 845-006-0399 & 845-009-0200; Adopts: OAR 845-005-0421 & 845-005-0451; Repeals: 845-005-0401

2024 Marijuana Legislative & Technical Rules Package - Effective 03/31/2025
845-025-1015, 845-025-1060, 845-025-5500, 845-025-5520, 845-025-5540, 845-025-5560, 845-025-5590

2024 Marijuana Legislative & Technical Rules Package - Effective 01/01/2025
845-025-1030, 845-025-1115, 845-025-1131, 845-025-1132, 845-025-1165, 845-025-1180, 845-025-1230, 845-025-2840, 845-025-3220, 845-025-3305, 845-025-5765, 845-025-7030, 845-025-7090, 845-025-7160, 845-025-7520, 845-025-7570, 845-025-8520, 845-025-8580, 845-026-8570

2024 Hemp Implementation - Effective 10/22/2024
845-025-1310, 845-025-2700, 845-025-2750, 845-025-5800, 845-025-5815, 845-025-5820, 845-025-5830, 845-026-0400, 845-026-0410, 845-026-0415, 845-026-4110

2024 Limited Marijuana Tax Compliance Extension - Effective 08/13/2024
845-025-1190

Cannabis Tracking System Batch Tagging - Effective 04/19/2024
845-025-1015, 845-025-2070, 845-025-7250, 845-025-7570, 845-025-7580

Implementing 2023 Legislation; Technical Updates for Marijuana and Hemp - Effective 01/02/2024
845-025-1045, 845-025-1115, 845-025-1230, 845-025-1300, 845-025-1405, 845-025-2020, 845-025-2025, 845-025-2070, 845-025-2090, 845-025-2800, 845-025-3215, 845-025-5045, 845-025-5060, 845-025-5590, 845-025-5720, 845-025-5730, 845-025-5740, 845-025-5760, 845-025-5765, 845-025-5840, 845-025-7000, 845-025-7160, 845-025-7520, 845-025-7575, 845-025-7700, 845-025-8000, 845-025-8020, 845-025-8040, 845-025-8540, 845-025-8580, 845-026-0100, 845-026-0210, 845-026-0220, 845-026-4100, 845-026-7000, 845-026-7010

Marijuana Retailers Tax Compliance - Effective 12/13/2023
845-025-1015, 845-025-1030, 845-025-1165, 845-025-1170, 845-025-1190

Artificially Derived Cannabanoids - Effective 08/01/2023
845-025-1310

Proposed Rules

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For questions regarding the rulemaking process, please contact:

Nicole Blosse, Rules Coordinator

971-420-4763

OLCC.Rulemaking@olcc.oregon.gov