Oregon Code § 291.990·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Penalties.
(1) If
a person incurs or orders or votes to incur an obligation in violation of a
provision of the statutes listed in subsection (4) of this section, the person
and the sureties on the persons bond are jointly and severally liable for the
violation to the person in whose favor the obligation was incurred.
(2) Upon
certification by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services or the State
Chief Information Officer that a state officer or employee of a state agency
has failed or refused to comply with a statute listed in subsection (4) of this
section or an order, rule, policy or regulation the department or the State
Chief Information Officer made in accordance with the statutes listed in
subsection (4) of this section, the salary of the officer or employee may not
be paid until the officer or employee complies with the statute, order, rule,
policy or regulation. A state officer or employee who fails to comply with a
statute listed in subsection (4) of this section or with an order, rule, policy
or regulation the department or the State Chief Information Officer made in
accordance with a statute listed in subsection (4) of this section is subject
to discipline or termination in accordance with ORS chapter 240 or otherwise as
provided by law or under the personnel rules and policies of the state agency that
employs the officer or employee. The state agency that employs the officer or
employee may consult with the State Chief Information Officer before imposing a
disciplinary measure.
(3) A violation
of a provision of a statute listed in subsection (4) of this section is a Class
A violation.
(4) Subsections
(1) to (3) of this section apply to ORS 84.064, 276A.203, 276A.206, 276A.223,
276A.233, 276A.236, 276A.300, 276A.303, 276A.403, 276A.406, 276A.412, 276A.415,
279A.050, 279A.140, 279A.280, 279B.270, 283.020, 283.110, 283.140, 283.143,
283.305 to 283.390, 291.001 to 291.034, 291.047, 291.201 to 291.222, 291.232 to
291.260, 291.307, 292.220 and 292.230. [Amended by 1953 c.530 §2; 1955 c.260 §2;
subsections (2) and (3) of 1961 Replacement Part renumbered 293.990; 1967 c.419
§14; subsection (2) of 1965 Replacement Part renumbered 283.990; 1993 c.500 §44;
1997 c.249 §89; 1999 c.1051 §172; 2003 c.794 §246; 2005 c.121 §1; 2009 c.601 §4;
2011 c.597 §177; 2015 c.807 §45]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 291.990
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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