Oregon Statutes 658.991 – Criminal penalties
(1) Violation of ORS § 658.005 to 658.245 or 658.250 is a Class C misdemeanor.
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 felony | up to 5 years | up to $125,000 |
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $6,250 |
| Class C misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $1,250 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 658.991
- Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) Violation of ORS § 658.452 is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) Any person who intentionally defaces, alters or changes a license or permit to act as a labor contractor, or who uses the license or permit of another or knowingly permits that person’s license or permit to be used by another, or who acts as a labor contractor without a valid license or permit under ORS § 658.405 to 658.511, commits a Class A misdemeanor.
(4) Any person who willfully swears or affirms falsely under ORS § 658.415 (1), (2) or (3) in regard to any matter concerning which an oath or affirmation is required, or who solicits or induces another person to do so, whether or not the matter sworn to or affirmed is material, commits a Class A misdemeanor.
(5) Violation of ORS § 658.440 (1)(f), (g) or (h), (2)(c) or (3)(a), (b), (c), (e), (f) or (g) is a Class C misdemeanor.
(6) Any person who violates the provisions of ORS § 658.410 (1) or 658.417 (1) commits a Class C felony if:
(a) The person has previously been convicted of violating the provisions of ORS § 658.410 (1) or 658.417 (1);
(b) The person’s license to act as a labor contractor has been suspended, revoked or denied; or
(c) The person is acting in violation of an outstanding order of any court of competent jurisdiction arising out of the enforcement of ORS § 658.405 to 658.511. [1953 c.694 § 26; subsections (2) and (3) enacted as 1959 c.395 § 14; 1961 c.390 § 6; 1971 c.743 § 406; 1975 c.397 § 6; 1979 c.883 § 4; 1983 c.654 § 10; 1989 c.164 § 6; 2003 c.406 § 4; 2011 c.597 § 272; 2013 c.584 § 26]