ORS 806.050
Falsification of financial responsibility

  • penalty

(1)

A person commits the offense of falsification of financial responsibility if the person does any of the following:

(a)

Forges or, without authority, signs any evidence of proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements.

(b)

Files or offers for filing any evidence of proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements knowing or having reason to believe that the proof of compliance is forged or signed without authority.

(c)

Knowingly certifies falsely to the existence of motor vehicle liability insurance meeting the requirements under ORS 806.080 (Insurance) or some other means of satisfying the financial responsibility requirements or making a financial responsibility filing.

(2)

A denial of coverage, signed by an officer or agent of an insurer, returned to the Department of Transportation after inquiry from the department as to the existence of liability insurance under ORS 806.150 (Department verification program) or 811.725 (Driver failure to report accident to Department of Transportation) is prima facie evidence of false certification.

(3)

Any person convicted of knowingly certifying falsely to the existence of motor vehicle liability insurance or to the existence of some other means of satisfying the financial responsibility requirements shall be imprisoned for no less than three consecutive days. In no case shall the execution of the punishment imposed by this section be suspended by the court, nor shall any person subject to such punishment be sentenced to probation by the court.

(4)

A person who is convicted for violation of this section is subject to ORS 806.230 (Failure of previous violator to file) if the person does not make future responsibility filings as required by that section.

(5)

The offense described in this section, falsification of financial responsibility, is a Class B misdemeanor except that violation of subsection (1)(c) of this section is a Class A misdemeanor. [1983 c.338 §841; 1985 c.16 §425; 1985 c.393 §62; 1993 c.14 §27; 2019 c.312 §2]

Source: Section 806.050 — Falsification of financial responsibility; penalty, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors806.­html.

806.010
Driving uninsured prohibited
806.011
Proof of insurance
806.012
Failure to carry proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements
806.020
Exemptions from financial responsibility requirements
806.040
Judgments for which financial responsibility requirements established
806.050
Falsification of financial responsibility
806.055
Giving false information about liability insurance to police officer
806.060
Methods of compliance
806.070
Minimum payment schedule
806.075
Insurance requirements for person convicted of driving under influence of intoxicants
806.080
Insurance
806.130
Self-insurance
806.140
Certificate
806.150
Department verification program
806.170
Department check on financial certification on accident reports
806.180
Information to be provided when certification of compliance required
806.190
Insurance carrier report of person involved in accident who is in violation of ORS 806.010
806.195
Information submitted by insurers
806.200
Failure to file after accident
806.210
Exemption from requirement to file after accident
806.220
Failure to file after failing verification
806.230
Failure of previous violator to file
806.240
Proof of compliance with future responsibility filing requirement
806.245
Termination of future responsibility filing requirement
806.270
Certificate of insurance
806.280
When certificate of insurer not authorized to do business in this state may be used
806.290
Automatic termination of insurance under future responsibility filing upon subsequent filing
806.300
Failure to surrender license and registration on cancellation of future responsibility filing
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