Oregon Statutes 459.992 – Criminal penalties; license suspension and revocation
(1) The following are Class A misdemeanors:
Attorney's Note
Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $6,250 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 459.992
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(a) Violation of rules or ordinances adopted under ORS § 459.005 to 459.105 and 459.205 to 459.385.
(b) Violation of ORS § 459.205.
(c) Violation of ORS § 459.270.
(d) Violation of ORS § 459A.080.
(e) Violation of ORS § 459.272.
(2) Each day a violation referred to by subsection (1) of this section continues constitutes a separate offense. The separate offenses may be joined in one indictment or complaint or information in several counts.
(3) Violation of ORS § 459A.705, 459A.710, 459A.718 (7) or 459A.720 is a Class A misdemeanor.
(4) Violation of ORS § 459A.716 is a Class D violation. Each day that a violation referred to in this subsection occurs is a separate offense. The separate offenses may be joined in one indictment or complaint or information in several counts.
(5) In addition to the penalty prescribed by subsection (3) of this section, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission or the State Department of Agriculture may revoke or suspend the license of any person who willfully violates ORS § 459A.705, 459A.710, 459A.718 (7) or 459A.720, who is required by ORS Chapter 471 or 635, respectively, to have a license. [Subsections (1), (2) and (3) enacted as 1971 c.648 § 20; subsection (4) enacted as 1971 c.699 § 20; subsections (5) and (6) enacted as 1971 c.745 § 10; 1973 c.835 § 158; 1977 c.867 § 22; 1981 c.81 § 2; 1981 c.709 § 17; 1983 c.729 § 17; 1983 c.766 § 8; subsections (3) and (4) renumbered 466.995; 1993 c.526 § 10; 1995 c.301 § 37; 2012 c.100 § 4; 2019 c.183 § 2; 2019 c.297 § 3; 2021 c.351 § 22]