2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 13 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
Chapter 608 - Fences to Prevent Damage by or to Animals
Section 608.320 - Penalty for railroad refusing or failing to maintain fences, gates and guards.


OR Rev Stat § 608.320 (2013) What's This?

(1) Any person shall forfeit and pay into the State Treasury the sum of $100 for each mile of fence on either side of a railroad, or for each farm crossing, gate or cattle guard which the person fails, neglects or refuses to erect and maintain in violation of ORS 608.310. This shall be recovered as other penalties are recovered and paid into the State Treasury.

(2) If a person neglects or refuses to comply with ORS 608.310 to 608.330, the Attorney General or prosecuting attorney of the proper county may, by mandamus, compel compliance with such sections.

(3) The provisions of ORS 608.310 to 608.330 are cumulative to existing remedies. [Amended by 1995 c.733 §47]

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