{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-30.915","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 30.915","heading":"Defenses.","body":"It shall be a defense to a product liability civil action that an alteration or modification of a product occurred under the following circumstances:\n      (1) The alteration or modification was made without the consent of or was made not in accordance with the instructions or specifications of the manufacturer, distributor, seller or lessor;\n      (2) The alteration or modification was a substantial contributing factor to the personal injury, death or property damage; and\n      (3) If the alteration or modification was reasonably foreseeable, the manufacturer, distributor, seller or lessor gave adequate warning.","path":["01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure","3. Remedies and Special Actions and Proceedings","Chapter 30 — Actions and Suits in Particular Cases"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors030.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:10Z","sha256":"1fdf4794c79a2222c886f20463a7706ebc52fe75f577d7ff632bdf1dd13a58fe","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-30.910","next":"us-or/ors-30.920"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
