2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use
Chapter 198 - Special Districts Generally
Section 198.600 - Penalty for violation of regulations; jurisdiction; enforcement.


OR Rev Stat § 198.600 (2013) What's This?

(1) If a penalty for a violation is not otherwise provided, violation of any regulation adopted by a district board under ORS 198.510 to 198.600 is a Class C misdemeanor.

(2) Actions to impose punishment shall be brought in the name of the district or county, as the case may be, in any court having jurisdiction of misdemeanors under state laws. The action shall be brought in the county in which the district, or the greater portion of the area of the district, is located.

(3) Any peace officer may enforce an ordinance adopted under ORS 198.510 to 198.600. ORS 221.333 is applicable to the enforcement of such ordinances. [1971 c.268 §10; 2011 c.597 §170]

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