ORS 162.117: Public investment fraud.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person commits the crime of public investment fraud if, for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of the State Treasury, the person knowingly makes any false statement or report. (2) Public investment fraud is a Class B felony. (3) Public investment fraud shall be classified as crime category 6 of the sentencing guidelines grid of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. (4) As used in this section, “action of the State Treasury” includes any application, advance, discount, purchase, purchase agreement, repurchase agreement, commitment or loan, or any change or extension of any of them, by renewal, deferment of action or otherwise, or the acceptance, release or substitution of security therefor. [1993 c.768 §1]
Official history and status
History: Note: 162.117, 162.118, 162.119 and 162.121 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 162 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
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Cited by
- ORS 30.862: Action for public investment fraud; attorney fees.
- ORS 131.602: Prohibited conduct for purposes of instrumentalities of crime.
- ORS 162.118: Illegal conduct by State Treasury not a defense.
- ORS 162.119: Public fraud as racketeering activity.
- ORS 162.121: Construction of ORS 162.117 to 162.121.
- ORS 166.715: Definitions for ORS 166.715 to 166.735.
- OAR 213-017-0006: Crime Category 6
- OAR 575-007-0280: Potentially Disqualifying Crimes
- OAR 836-072-0020: Crimes Relevant to a Fitness Determination
- OAR 863-005-0030: Crimes Relevant to a Criminal Background Fitness Determination
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors162.html