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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) A person commits the crime of tampering with drug records if the person knowingly:
(a) Alters, defaces or removes a controlled substance label affixed by a manufacturer, wholesaler or apothecary, except that it shall not be unlawful for an apothecary to remove or deface such a label for the purpose of filling prescriptions;
(b) Affixes a false or forged label to a package or receptacle containing controlled substances;
(c) Makes or utters a false or forged prescription or false or forged official written order for controlled substances; or
(d) Makes a false statement in any controlled substance prescription, order, report or record required by ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980.
(2) Tampering with drug records is a Class C felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Crimes and Punishments § 167.212 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-16-crimes-and-punishments/or-rev-st-sect-167-212/
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