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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 131 § 131.561 — constitutes a finding of reasonable suspicion that the property was

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 131 ·
Oregon Code § 131.561 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
constitutes a finding of reasonable suspicion that the property was subject to criminal forfeiture. (7) Except for deficiencies resulting from disabling a hidden compartment in a motor vehicle with a hidden compartment, nothing in this section prevents a claimant or financial institution from obtaining any deficiency to which the claimant or financial institution would otherwise be entitled. (8) Nothing in this section or in ORS 131.564 prevents a seizing agency from entering into an agreement with a claimant or other person for the reimbursement of the seizing agency for the costs and expenses relating to towing and storage of property or the cost of discharging any possessory chattel lien on the property arising under ORS 87.152 to 87.162 that attached to the property in the period between the seizure of the property and the release or criminal forfeiture of the property. [2005 c.830 §14; 2009 c.617 §4; 2009 c.874 §3; 2011 c.504 §3]
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