Authorization of food place required for third-party food platform to take orders and deliver meals.

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(a) "Food place" means a restaurant as defined in ORS 624.010, or another business engaged in the preparation and service of food for consumption by the general public on or off premises.

(b) "Third-party food platform" means a website, mobile application or other electronic service that:

(A) Posts food place menus, logos or pricing information on the website, mobile application or other electronic service;

(B) Facilitates the ordering of food or beverages for sale to a consumer by a food place; and

(C)(i) Delivers, or arranges for the delivery of, the order to the consumer; or

(ii) Arranges for the pickup of the order by the consumer from the food place.

(2) A third-party food platform may not take and arrange for the delivery of an order from a food place without first obtaining the written consent of the food place expressly authorizing the third-party food platform to take orders and deliver meals prepared by the food place. [2021 c.187 §1]

Note: 624.145 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 624 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.


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