Applied in 32 court decisions — leading case State v. Rodgers (2010)
Most recently applied in 328 Or. App. 649 - State v. A. M. (October 2023)
1983 c.338 §343; 1985 c.16 §160; 1985 c.597 §22
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(1) A person commits the offense of giving false information to a police officer if the person knowingly uses or gives a false or fictitious name, address or date of birth to any police officer who is enforcing motor vehicle laws.
(2) The offense described in this section, giving false information to a police officer, is a Class A misdemeanor.
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.