Oregon Code § 98.515·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Unauthorized appropriation of shopping carts.
(1) A local government may enact or adopt an
ordinance, charter provision, resolution or other regulation to prohibit the
unauthorized appropriation of a shopping cart from the business premises of the
person that owns the shopping cart and to provide for the salvage or
reclamation of an abandoned shopping cart.
(2) An ordinance,
charter provision, resolution or other regulation enacted or adopted as
described in subsection (1) of this section shall substantially conform with
the requirements set forth in ORS 98.520. This subsection does not preclude a
local government from enacting or adopting an ordinance, charter provision,
resolution or other regulation related to persons that supply shopping carts
for public use and that are subject to but not in compliance with ORS 98.520
(1).
(3) For purposes
of this section, local government means a city, county, special district or
other public commission, authority or entity organized under state statute or
city or county charter. [Formerly 199.890]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 98.515
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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