(1) Violation of ORS § 686.020 (1)(a) is a Class A misdemeanor.

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 686.990

(2) In addition to any other sanction imposed by law, the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board may impose a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for each violation of ORS § 686.020 (1).

(3) Failure to file a report of suspected aggravated animal abuse as required by ORS § 686.455 is a Class A violation. [Amended by 1963 c.59 § 1; 2003 c.178 § 8; subsection (2) of 2003 Edition enacted as 2003 c.178 § 10; subsection (3) of 2003 Edition enacted as 2003 c.275 § 6; 2005 c.196 § 3; 2011 c.597 § 92]

 

See note under 686.450.