Oregon Statutes - Chapter 645 - Commodity Transactions - Section 645.950 - Civil penalty.

(1) In addition to all other penalties and enforcement provisions provided by law, the director or a court may assess a penalty of not more than $5,000 for every violation, which shall be paid to the General Fund of the State Treasury, against any person who violates, or who participates or materially aids another person in a violation, or who procures, aids or abets the violation of this chapter or any rule or order of the director.

(2) Every violation is a separate offense and, in the case of a continuing violation, each day’s continuance is a separate violation, but the maximum penalty for any continuing violation shall not exceed $20,000.

(3) Civil penalties under this section shall be imposed as provided in ORS 183.745. [1987 c.148 §22; 1989 c.179 §4; 1991 c.734 §58]

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