Oregon Statutes 167.349 – Encouraging animal abuse
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(1) A person commits the crime of encouraging animal abuse if the person:
Attorney's Note
Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class C misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $1,250 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 167.349
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(a) Obtains a previously abused, neglected or abandoned animal from an animal care agency under ORS § 167.348 or the court under ORS § 167.350; and
(b) Knowingly allows the person from whom the animal was forfeited to possess the animal.
(2) Encouraging animal abuse is a Class C misdemeanor. [2009 c.273 § 3]