Oregon Statutes 475.971 – Unlawful possession of anhydrous ammonia
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(1) A person commits the crime of unlawful possession of anhydrous ammonia if the person knowingly possesses anhydrous ammonia in a container that is not approved by the United States Department of Transportation to hold anhydrous ammonia nor constructed to meet state and federal health and safety standards to hold anhydrous ammonia.
Attorney's Note
Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $6,250 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 475.971
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) Unlawful possession of anhydrous ammonia is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) This section does not apply to a person who possesses anhydrous ammonia as part of a cleanup, as defined in ORS § 466.605, of anhydrous ammonia by the Department of Environmental Quality under ORS § 466.610. [2001 c.615 § 5]