(1) A filing officer having reason to believe that a violation of an election law or rule for which a civil penalty may be imposed under ORS § 260.232 has occurred shall proceed promptly as though the officer had received a complaint under ORS § 260.345 and, not later than two years following the date the violation is alleged to have occurred, shall:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 260.234

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, limited liability company, labor organization, association, firm, partnership, joint stock company, club, organization or other combination of individuals having collective capacity. See Oregon Statutes 260.005

(a) Determine whether a violation occurred; and

(b) If a penalty is to be imposed, notify the person alleged to have committed the violation in the manner described in ORS § 260.232 (2).

(2) Not later than 90 calendar days after receiving payment for a penalty imposed under ORS § 260.232 or receiving other information in response to a notification under subsection (1) of this section, the Secretary of State shall send a notice to the person stating whether the response or payment received is sufficient. [2009 c.818 § 25]

 

[1971 c.749 § 21; 1973 c.744 § 21; repealed by 1979 c.190 § 431]

 

[Repealed by 1967 c.630 § 5]