Oregon Code § 297.990·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Penalties.
In
addition to all other penalties, any county court, board of county
commissioners or managing or executive officers of any municipal corporation,
who violate any of the provisions of ORS 297.405 to 297.555 or fail to have the
audits and examinations required by those sections made, upon such violation or
failure shall forfeit to the county or other municipality their salaries and
fees due them from the county or other municipality; and it shall be unlawful
for any officer of such county or municipality to draw any warrant in favor of
the members of such court, or such commissioners, or managing or executive
officers of such corporation, in payment of such salaries or fees, or to pay
the same in any manner. [Amended by 1977 c.774 §23; 1979 c.286 §13]
CHAPTERS
298 TO 304 [Reserved for expansion]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 297.990
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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