{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-476.995","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 476.995","heading":"Penalty for violation of ORS 476.760.","body":"The State Fire Marshal may impose a civil penalty for a violation of ORS 476.760 (1). The civil penalty may not exceed:\n      (1) For a person that distributes or offers to sell cigarettes to a wholesale or retail dealer, $10,000 or five times the wholesale invoice cost of the cigarettes involved in the violation, whichever is greater.\n      (2) For a person that distributes or offers to sell cigarettes to consumers:\n      (a) For a distribution or offer of not more than 1,000 cigarettes, $500.\n      (b) For a distribution or offer of more than 1,000 cigarettes, $1,000 or five times the retail value of the cigarettes involved in the violation, whichever is greater.\n      (3) For a continuing violation of ORS 476.760 (1), each day that a person distributes or offers to sell cigarettes after being notified by the State Fire Marshal that the distribution or offer to sell cigarettes violates ORS 476.760 (1) is a separate violation subject to civil penalty. For purposes of this subsection, a person is notified by the State Fire Marshal that the distribution or offer to sell cigarettes violates ORS 476.760 (1) only after the person receives a notice, has been provided an opportunity for a hearing and has exhausted all opportunities for administrative or judicial review of the notice in the manner provided for contested cases under ORS chapter 183.","path":["14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources","38. Protection from Fire","Chapter 476 — State Fire Marshal; Protection From Fire Generally"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors476.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"24d820c5b805404d407c4d6a70074d25795239c587b6ec6471986fc45097ab33","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-476.990","next":"us-or/ors-477.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}