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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Secretary of State may not include in a count under ORS 250.045 (3) or 250.105 or ORS chapter 249 for purposes of determining whether an initiative, referendum or recall petition or a prospective petition for a state measure to be initiated contains the required number of signatures of electors, any signatures obtained by a person who the secretary determines, during the five-year period prior to the date the signatures were obtained:
(1) Has been convicted for a criminal offense involving fraud, forgery or identification theft in any state;
(2) Has had a civil penalty imposed under ORS 260.995 for a violation of ORS 250.048 or 260.262; or
(3) Has had a civil or criminal penalty imposed for violation of a statute subject to a criminal penalty under ORS 260.993.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Elections § 260.556 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-23-elections/or-rev-st-sect-260-556/
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