(1) The following are Class A misdemeanors:
- (a) Violation of ORS 476.150 (2).
- (b) Violation of ORS 476.380 (1) or 476.510 to 476.610.
- (2) Subject to ORS 153.022, violation of ORS 476.710 or 476.715 or of any rule or regulation of the State Parks and Recreation Department promulgated thereunder is a Class B misdemeanor.
- (3) Violation of ORS 476.410 to 476.440 is a Class C misdemeanor.
(4)
- (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, violation of ORS 476.715 is a Class A violation.
(b) Violation of ORS 476.715 is a Class B misdemeanor if the conduct constituting the offense:
- (A) Results in the ignition of a fire; or
- (B) Occurs within a forest protection district organized under ORS 477.225, or a part thereof, for which a fire season has been designated pursuant to ORS 477.508.
[Subsection (5) of 1959 Replacement Part formerly 477.990(5); 1961 c.52 §1; subsection (2) enacted as 1967 c.420 §4; subsection (6) enacted as 1967 c.417 §13 and 1967 c.417 §15; 1971 c.563 §10; 1971 c.743 §383; 1999 c.1051 §312; 2001 c.104 §216; 2011 c.597 §219; 2023 c.315 §1; 2023 c.347 §4]