2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 648 - Assumed Business Names
Section 648.992 - Penalty for signing false document.


(a) Knows the document is false in any material respect; and
(b) Signs the document with an intent that the document be delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter.
(2) Signing a false document for filing is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) This section does not limit or affect any civil penalty the Secretary of State may impose for violating a provision of this chapter or any person’s right to seek a remedy that is otherwise available under this chapter. [2013 c.158 §16]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment

Chapter 648 - Assumed Business Names

Section 648.005 - Definitions.

Section 648.007 - Requirement to register assumed business name and service mark; exceptions.

Section 648.008 - Optional registration of real and true name.

Section 648.010 - Registration of assumed business name; contents of application; designation of representative; effect.

Section 648.012 - Registration duty of Secretary of State.

Section 648.014 - Forms; rules.

Section 648.017 - Renewal of registration; fee; contents of application; rules; effect of failure to renew; notice.

Section 648.018 - Reactivation of assumed business name; application; notification of denial; appeal.

Section 648.025 - Amendment of registration; application; statement of withdrawal, incapacity or death; designation of representative.

Section 648.029 - Alteration of registration to reflect corporate structure change.

Section 648.051 - When registration refused; affidavit of applicant; registration effective until canceled.

Section 648.055 - Cancellation of registration upon dissolution or when corporate authority withdrawn or revoked.

Section 648.057 - Cancellation of registration upon termination of business; signature of registrant; delivery.

Section 648.081 - False or fraudulent registration prohibited; cancellation of conflicting registration; effect on other remedies.

Section 648.135 - Effect of violation of ORS 648.007; damages and attorney fees; effect on other laws.

Section 648.990 - Penalties.

Section 648.992 - Penalty for signing false document.