Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 803.375 (2026)

False application prohibited; penalty

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803.375 False application prohibited; penalty. (1) A person commits the offense of false application for vehicle registration if the person does any of the following:

(a) Knowingly makes any false statement or representation with respect to any facts required to be set forth in any application for registration.

(b) Uses a name other than the person’s true name in any application for registration.

(2) The penalty for submitting a false odometer reading in an application for registration is as provided in ORS 815.430.

(3) The offense described in this section, false application for vehicle registration, is a Class A misdemeanor. [1983 c.338 §212; 1985 c.16 §80; 1985 c.251 §19]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1995–2020 · leading case: In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Spencer, 58 P.3d 228 (Or. 2002).

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In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Spencer, 58 P.3d 228 (Or. 2002). · cites it 2× “In making its decision, the panel concluded that the accused’s fraudulent conduct in the Slattum matter (1) deprived California and San Diego County of revenues of more than $20,000; (2) subjected the Slattums to potential prosecution for a Class A misdemeanor under ORS 803.375;…”

State v. Stacey, 459 P.3d 261 (Or. Ct. App. 2020). “Defendant appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of false application for vehicle registration, ORS 803.375, and two counts of false statement on title or trans- fer of vehicle, ORS 803.”

Parrott v. Carr Chevrolet, Inc., 965 P.2d 440 (Or. Ct. App. 1998). “12 Those sections are: making a false application for a vehicle registration, ORS 803.375; falsely swearing to a fact in registering a vehicle, ORS 803.”

State v. Erb, 899 P.2d 716 (Or. Ct. App. 1995). “ORS 803.375; ORS 803.385. The state appeals a pretrial order suppressing evidence.”

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