Oregon Code § 240.990·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Penalties.
(1)
Subject to ORS 153.022, any person who willfully violates any provision of this
chapter or of the rules thereunder commits a Class A misdemeanor.
(2) Any person
who fails to appear in response to a subpoena or to answer any question or
produce any books or papers pertinent to any investigation or hearing
authorized by this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) A state
officer or employee who fails to comply with any provision of this chapter or
of any rule, regulation or order thereunder is subject to all penalties and
remedies provided by law for failure of a public officer or employee to do an
act required of a public officer or employee by law.
(4) Any person
who is convicted of a Class A misdemeanor under this chapter shall, for a
period of five years, be ineligible for appointment to or employment in a
position in the state service, and if the person is an officer or employee of
the state, shall be deemed guilty of malfeasance in office and shall be subject
to forfeit of the office or position. [Amended by 1999 c.1051 §301; 2011 c.597 §172]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 240.990
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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