In addition to civil penalties imposed under ORS 244.350, if a public official has financially benefited the public official or any other person by violating any provision of this chapter, the Oregon Government Ethics Commission may impose upon the public official a civil penalty in an amount equal to twice the amount the public official or other person realized as a result of the violation.
ORS 244.360
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Davidson v. Oregon Government Ethics Commission (1985)
Most recently applied in 129 Or. App. 198 - City of Tualatin v. City-County Insurance Services Trust (July 1994)
1974 c.72 §20; 1987 c.566 §21; 2007 c.865 §19; 2007 c.877 §12a
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Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.