ORS 162.305: Tampering with public records.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person commits the crime of tampering with public records if, without lawful authority, the person knowingly destroys, mutilates, conceals, removes, makes a false entry in or falsely alters any public record, including records relating to the Oregon State Lottery. (2)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, tampering with public records is a Class A misdemeanor. (b) Tampering with records relating to the Oregon State Lottery is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §205; 1991 c.962 §16]
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- ORS 166.715: Definitions for ORS 166.715 to 166.735.
- ORS 461.725: Enforcement officers to enforce prohibition on gray machines.
- ORS 480.435: Licenses; revocation; suspension; refusal to issue or renew.
- OAR 166-005-0000: Policy
- OAR 166-030-0060: Public Records Disposition and Destruction (State and Local Agencies)
- OAR 213-017-0009: Crime Category 3
- OAR 575-007-0280: Potentially Disqualifying Crimes
- OAR 836-072-0020: Crimes Relevant to a Fitness Determination
- OAR 837-030-0210: License Probation, Suspension, Revocation, or Denial
- OAR 863-005-0030: Crimes Relevant to a Criminal Background Fitness Determination
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors162.html