Chapter 153 — Violations and Fines
ORS 153.018 Maximum fines
The penalty for committing a violation is a fine. The law creating a violation may impose other penalties in addition to a fine but may not impose a term of imprisonment.
Except as otherwise provided by law, the maximum fine for a violation committed by an individual is:
$2,000 for a Class A violation.
$1,000 for a Class B violation.
$500 for a Class C violation.
$250 for a Class D violation.
$2,000 for a specific fine violation, or the maximum amount otherwise established by law for the specific fine violation.
If a special corporate fine is specified in the law creating the violation, the sentence to pay a fine shall be governed by the law creating the violation. Except as otherwise provided by law, if a special corporate fine is not specified in the law creating the violation, the maximum fine for a violation committed by a corporation is:
$4,000 for a Class A violation.
$2,000 for a Class B violation.
$1,000 for a Class C violation.
$500 for a Class D violation.
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