Chapter 766 Oregon Laws 1999

Session Law

 

AN ACT

 

SB 1231

 

Relating to crimes involving livestock.

 

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

 

      SECTION 1. (1) In addition to and not in lieu of any other sentence it may impose, a court shall require a defendant convicted under ORS 164.365, 166.663, 167.315, 167.320, 167.322, 498.056 or 498.146 or other state, county or municipal laws, for an act involving or connected with injuring, damaging, mistreating or killing a livestock animal, to forfeit any rights in weapons used in connection with the act underlying the conviction.

      (2) In addition to and not in lieu of any other sentence it may impose, a court shall revoke any hunting license possessed by a defendant convicted as described in subsection (1) of this section.

      (3) The State Fish and Wildlife Director shall refuse to issue a hunting license to a defendant convicted as described under subsection (1) of this section for a period of two years following the conviction.

      (4) As used in this section, "livestock animal" has the meaning given in ORS 164.055.

      SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 1999 Act applies to convictions for acts committed on or after the effective date of this 1999 Act.

 

Approved by the Governor July 19, 1999

 

Filed in the office of Secretary of State July 19, 1999

 

Effective date October 23, 1999

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