Oregon Statutes - Chapter 441 - Health Care Facilities - Section 441.990 - Criminal penalties.

(1) Violation of ORS 441.015 (1) is a violation punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than $100 for the first violation and not more than $500 for each subsequent violation. Each day of continuing violation after a first conviction shall be considered a subsequent violation.

(2)(a) Violation of ORS 441.815 (1) is a violation punishable by a fine of $10.

(b) Violation of ORS 441.815 (2) or (3) is a Class D violation.

(3) Any person who willfully prevents, interferes with, or attempts to impede in any way the work of any duly authorized representative of the Department of Human Services in the lawful carrying out of the provisions of ORS 441.087 (1) is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.

(4) The removal of the notice required by ORS 441.030 (5) by any person other than an official of the department is a Class C misdemeanor. [Subsection (2) enacted as 1971 c.166 §2; subsection (3) enacted as 1975 c.294 §4; 1977 c.173 §2; 1977 c.582 §48; 1987 c.428 §41; 1989 c.171 §56; 1999 c.1051 §183; 2001 c.900 §178]

Note: The amendments to 441.990 by section 9, chapter 602, Oregon Laws 2007, take effect January 1, 2009. See section 13, chapter 602, Oregon Laws 2007. The text that is effective on and after January 1, 2009, is set forth for the user’s convenience.

441.990. (1) Violation of ORS 441.015 (1) is a violation punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than $100 for the first violation and not more than $500 for each subsequent violation. Each day of continuing violation after a first conviction shall be considered a subsequent violation.

(2) Any person who willfully prevents, interferes with, or attempts to impede in any way the work of any duly authorized representative of the Department of Human Services in the lawful carrying out of the provisions of ORS 441.087 (1) is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.

(3) The removal of the notice required by ORS 441.030 (5) by any person other than an official of the department is a Class C misdemeanor.

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