(1) No candidate shall make or become party to a bet of anything of pecuniary value on any event or contingency relating to a pending election. No candidate shall provide money or other thing of value to be used by any person in betting upon the results of a pending election.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 260.635

  • Person: means an individual, corporation, limited liability company, labor organization, association, firm, partnership, joint stock company, club, organization or other combination of individuals having collective capacity. See Oregon Statutes 260.005

(2) No person, to influence the result of any election, shall make a bet of anything of pecuniary value on the result of a pending election, or on any event relating to it. [Formerly 260.482]

 

[Amended by 1957 c.644 § 18; 1959 c.358 § 1; 1971 c.749 § 59; 1973 c.744 § 41; repealed by 1979 c.190 § 431]