Oregon Statutes 137.074 – Fingerprints of convicted felons and certain misdemeanants required
When a person is convicted of a felony, a Class A misdemeanor or a sex crime, as defined in ORS § 163A.005, the court shall ensure that the person’s fingerprints have been taken. The law enforcement agency attending upon the court is the agency responsible for obtaining the fingerprints. The agency attending upon the court may, by agreement, arrange for another law enforcement agency to obtain the fingerprints on its behalf. [1989 c.790 § 19; 1997 c.538 § 14]
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 137.074
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
137.074 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 137 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
[1967 c.585 § 3; 1971 c.743 § 323; repealed by 1973 c.836 § 358]