ORS 813.095

Applied in 29 court decisions — leading case State v. Ritz (2017)

Most recently applied in State v. Sanchez (October 2025)

2003 c.814 §2; 2009 c.614 §1; 2011 c.597 §102

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(1) A person commits the offense of refusal to take a test for intoxicants if the person refuses to:

(a) Take a breath test when requested to do so in accordance with the provisions of ORS 813.100; or

(b) Take a urine test when requested to do so in accordance with the provisions of ORS 813.131 and 813.132.

(2) The offense described in this section, refusal to take a test for intoxicants, is a specific fine traffic violation. The presumptive fine for refusal to take a test for intoxicants is $650. The fine described in this section is in addition to any other consequence prescribed by law for refusal to take a test for intoxicants.

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.