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Oregon Statutes § 260.402 Contributions in false name

Up to Election Offenses

Statute Text

(1) A person may not directly or indirectly reimburse a person for making a contribution or donation, or make a contribution or donation in any name other than that of the person that in truth provides the contribution or donation, to:
(a) Any other person, relating to a nomination or election of any candidate or the support of or opposition to any measure;
(b) Any political committee;
(c) Any covered organization required to file a donor identification list under ORS 260.281 ; or
(d) A petition committee required to file a statement under ORS 260.118 .
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a person, political committee, covered organization or petition committee may not knowingly receive a contribution or donation prohibited under subsection (1) of this section or enter or cause the contribution or donation to be entered in accounts or records in another name than that of the person that actually provided the contribution or donation.
(3) If a person receives a contribution from a political committee, the person may enter the contribution into accounts or records as received from the political committee.
(4) As used in this section, "covered organization" and "donation" have the meanings given those terms in ORS 260.275 .

History

Amended by 2019 Ch. 637 , § 5 , eff. 8/2/2019 .

Formerly 260.210 ; 1973 c.744 §25; 1979 c.190 §369; 1991 c.911 §1; 2005 c. 797 , § 19 ; 2005 c. 809 , § 15 ; 2007 c. 848 , § 30 ; 2009 c. 818 , § 16

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