Oregon Code § 12.100·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Action
on official act or penalty.
(1) An action against a sheriff or constable upon a liability incurred by the
doing of an act in an official capacity and in virtue of the office of the
sheriff or constable; or by the omission of an official duty, including the
nonpayment of money collected upon an execution, but not including an action
for an escape, shall be commenced within three years.
(2) An action
upon a statute for penalty or forfeiture, where the action is given to the
party aggrieved, or to such party and the state, excepting those actions
mentioned in ORS 12.110, shall be commenced within three years. [Amended by
1957 c.374 §4; 1965 c.221 §10]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 12.100
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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