75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
Enrolled
Senate Bill 299
Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the
President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing
rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part
of the President (at the request of Senate Interim Committee on
Judiciary)
CHAPTER ................
AN ACT
Relating to possession of domestic animals; creating new
provisions; and amending ORS 167.332.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. ORS 167.332 is amended to read:
167.332. (1) In addition to any other penalty imposed by law, a
person convicted of violating ORS 167.315, 167.325, 167.330 { + ,
167.333, + } { - or - } 167.340 { + or 167.355 + } or of a
misdemeanor under ORS 167.320, may not possess a domestic animal
for a period of five years following entry of the conviction.
{ - An offense under this subsection is an unclassified
misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000 and
forfeiture of the animal as provided in ORS 167.350. - }
(2) In addition to any other penalty imposed by law, a person
convicted of violating ORS 167.322 { + , 167.365 or 167.428 + }
or of a felony under ORS 167.320, may not possess a domestic
animal for a period of 15 years following entry of the
conviction. { - An offense under this subsection is an
unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding
$5,000 and forfeiture of the animal as provided under ORS
167.350. - }
{ + (3) A person who possesses a domestic animal in violation
of this section commits a Class C misdemeanor. When a person is
convicted of possessing a domestic animal in violation of this
section, the court may order the removal of domestic animals from
the person's residence. + }
SECTION 2. { + The amendments to ORS 167.332 by section 1 of
this 2009 Act apply to a person who possesses domestic animals in
violation of ORS 167.332 on or after the effective date of this
2009 Act. + }
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Passed by Senate April 2, 2009
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Secretary of Senate
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President of Senate
Passed by House June 3, 2009
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Speaker of House
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Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Secretary of State
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