Oregon Code § 305.992·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Civil
penalty for failure to file return for three consecutive years.
(1) If any returns required to be
filed for state taxes under the tax laws of this state or required to be filed
under a local tax administered by the Department of Revenue under ORS 305.620
are not filed for three consecutive years by the due date (including
extensions) of the return required for the third consecutive year, there shall
be a penalty for each year of 100 percent of the tax liability determined after
credits and prepayments for each such year. For purposes of this section, the
tax laws of this state do not include ad valorem property taxes collected by
counties.
(2) The penalty
imposed under this section is in addition to any other penalty imposed by law.
However, the total amount of penalties imposed under the tax laws of this state
for any tax year under this section, ORS 305.265 (13), 314.400, 323.403, 323.585
or 475C.722 may not exceed 100 percent of the tax liability. [1987 c.843 §3;
1997 c.99 §51; 1999 c.62 §22; 2015 c.699 §17; 2017 c.750 §115; 2025 c.371 §7]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 305.992
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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