Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 260 § 260.645 — Illegal acts relating to voting machines or vote tally systems
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 260 ·
Oregon Code § 260.645·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Illegal acts relating to voting machines or vote tally systems.
(1) No person shall:
(a) Tamper with
or injure or attempt to injure any voting machine or vote tally system to be
used or being used in an election.
(b) Tamper with
any voting machine or vote tally system that has been used in an election
except in performance of election duties.
(c) Prevent or
attempt to prevent the correct operation of any voting machine or vote tally
system.
(2) An
unauthorized person shall not make or possess a key to a voting machine or vote
tally system to be used or being used in an election.
(3) Neither the
Secretary of State nor any officer or employee of any county, city or district
using a voting machine or vote tally system, shall solicit or accept any
compensation, other than amounts paid by the governmental unit, in connection
with the sale, lease or use of the voting machine or vote tally system.
(4) As used in
this section, voting machine and vote tally system have the meaning given
those terms in ORS 246.012. [1979 c.190 §385; 1981 c.909 §9]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 260.645
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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