Oregon Code § 517.992·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Civil
penalties; rules.
(1) In addition to any other sanction authorized by law, the governing board of
the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries may impose a civil
penalty of not less than $200 per day and not more than $50,000 per day for any
violation of ORS 517.952 to 517.989, of any rules adopted under those
provisions, of any orders issued under those provisions or of any conditions of
a permit issued under those provisions. A penalty may be imposed under this
subsection without regard to whether the violation occurs on property covered
by a permit issued under ORS 517.952 to 517.989.
(2)(a) In
addition to any other sanction authorized by law, and subject to the
limitations of paragraph (b) of this subsection, the governing board of the
State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries may impose a civil penalty
of not more than $10,000 per day for any violation of ORS 517.702 to 517.740,
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 517.992
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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