A person who willfully fails to render any report, to pay or deliver property or to perform other duties required by ORS § 98.302 to 98.436 and 98.992 may be required to forfeit and pay to the State Treasurer to be deposited in the Unclaimed Property and Estates Fund, an amount determined by the State Treasurer pursuant to ORS § 183.745 of not more than $1,000 for individuals and $50,000 for corporations. This penalty shall be assessed only after at least one reporting cycle, and only after the State Treasurer has provided the person with written instructions, including copies of applicable laws and policies. The State Treasurer may waive any penalty due under this section with appropriate justification. [1993 c.694 § 25; 2019 c.678 § 30; 2021 c.424 § 13]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 98.992

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100