Oregon Statutes 648.992 – Penalty for signing false document
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(1) A person commits the crime of signing a false document for filing 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 A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $6,250 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 648.992
- Person: means an individual or an entity. See Oregon Statutes 648.005
(a) Knows the document is false in any material respect; and
(b) Signs the document with an intent that the document be delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter.
(2) Signing a false document for filing is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) This section does not limit or affect any civil penalty the Secretary of State may impose for violating a provision of this chapter or any person’s right to seek a remedy that is otherwise available under this chapter. [2013 c.158 § 16]