Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 133 § 133.455 — Receipts for property taken from person in custody; penalty
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 133 ·
Oregon Code § 133.455·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Receipts for property taken from person in custody; penalty.
(1) Whenever any jailer, peace
officer or health officer takes or receives any money or other valuables from
any person in custody for safekeeping or for other purposes, the officer or
jailer receiving such valuables or money forthwith shall tender one of
duplicate receipts for the property being surrendered to the person in custody.
If possible, the person in custody shall countersign both the original and
duplicate receipts. If the person is unable to sign the receipts or receive the
duplicate thereof, the same shall be signed by and delivered to the person when
reasonably possible. A file of the original receipts shall be kept for at least
six months after the money or valuables have been returned to the person in
custody, the agent or representative of the person or other person entitled to
the same.
(2) A person
violating any of the provisions of subsection (1) of this section commits a
Class B misdemeanor. [Formerly 142.210]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 133.455
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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