(1) In addition to any penalties under subsection (2) of this section, a person who discloses confidential information in violation of ORS § 469.090, willfully or with criminal negligence, as defined by ORS § 161.085, may be subject to removal from office or immediate dismissal from public employment.

Attorney's Note

Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 364 daysup to $6,250
For details, see Or. Rev. Stat.Or. Rev. Stat.161.615

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 469.990

  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2)(a) Willful disclosure of confidential information in violation of ORS § 469.090 is a Class A misdemeanor. Notwithstanding ORS § 161.635, the maximum fine for a violation is $10,000.

(b) Disclosure of confidential information in violation of ORS § 469.090 with criminal negligence, as defined by ORS § 161.085, is a Class A violation.

(3) Any person who violates ORS § 469.825 commits a Class A misdemeanor. [1975 c.606 § 20; subsection (3) enacted as 1981 c.49 § 11; 1999 c.1051 § 185; 2011 c.597 § 212]

 

[1989 c.926 § 40; 1991 c.67 § 142; repealed by 1999 c.880 § 2]