Oregon — State Statute

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 12 § 12.130 — Action

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 12 ·
Oregon Code § 12.130 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Action for penalty. An action upon a statute for a penalty given in whole or in part to the person who will prosecute for the same, shall be commenced within one year after the commission of the offense; and if the action is not commenced within one year by a private party, it may be commenced within two years thereafter, in behalf of the state, by the district attorney of the county where the offense was committed or is triable.
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