(1) A person commits the offense of giving a false accident report if the person gives information in any report required under ORS § 811.725 or 811.730, knowing or having reason to believe that such information is false.

Attorney's Note

Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $2,500
For details, see Or. Rev. Stat.Or. Rev. Stat.161.615
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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 811.740

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) The offense described in this section, giving a false accident report, is a Class B misdemeanor. [1983 c.338 § 581; 1985 c.393 § 38]

 

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