In any civil action arising out of conduct that would constitute interference with agricultural research under ORS § 164.889, the court shall award:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 30.876

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.

(1) Treble the amount of damages claimed to real and personal property; and

(2) The costs of repeating experiments including, but not limited to, the costs of replacing records, data, equipment, specimens, labor and materials, if the conduct causes the failure of an experiment in progress or irreparable damage to completed research or experimentation. [2001 c.147 § 4]