2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 4, Chapters 131 - 170
ORS Chapter 131a
131A.450 Record keeping requirements.

(1) All forfeiting agencies shall maintain written documentation of each seizure for forfeiture made under the provisions of this chapter, sale of seized or forfeited property under this chapter, decision to retain property forfeited under the provisions of this chapter, transfer of property forfeited under this chapter and other dispositions of property seized for forfeiture or forfeited under the provisions of this chapter.

(2)(a) As soon as practicable following the seizure of property for civil forfeiture, forfeiture counsel shall file with the Asset Forfeiture Oversight Advisory Committee an electronic report that describes the property seized and the circumstances of the seizure.

(b) As soon as practicable following the entry of judgment under this chapter, forfeiture counsel shall file with the committee an electronic report describing the judgment and the manner in which any forfeited property and the proceeds from any sales of forfeited property were distributed.

(3) Law enforcement agencies shall supply to forfeiture counsel all information requested by forfeiture counsel that is necessary for the preparation of the electronic reports required by subsection (2) of this section.

(4) Public bodies that receive forfeiture proceeds under ORS 131A.360 (2) and 131A.365 (4) shall submit an electronic report to the committee for any year in which those proceeds are received. The report must describe how proceeds received by the public body have been or will be used. Reports shall be submitted each December 15 for the preceding fiscal year of the public body.

(5) The committee may require forfeiture counsel or a political subdivision to include in the electronic reports any additional information requested by the committee. The committee shall develop and make available electronic forms for the purposes of the reports described in this section. [2009 c.78 49; 2011 c.504 2]