Or. Rev. Stat. » Oregon Revised Statutes
Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 131.556 (2026)

Right, title and interest in forfeited property vests in seizing agency

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section ORSoregonlegislature.gov JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

      131.556 Right, title and interest in forfeited property vests in seizing agency. Subject to ORS 131.550 to 131.600, all right, title and interest in property forfeited under ORS 131.550 to 131.600 vest in the seizing agency upon commission of the prohibited conduct. [2005 c.830 §3]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: State v. Goodenow, 282 P.3d 8 (Or. Ct. App. 2012).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
State v. Goodenow, 282 P.3d 8 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). “10 Under the criminal forfeiture statutes, forfeited property vests in the agency that seized the property, ORS 131.556, and the vesting is not contingent on the agency having suffered any loss.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.