Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 131–138)

ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 133.475: Notice to owner

What this law says, in plain English

When a vehicle is seized and unclaimed, it must be advertised in newspapers and posted publicly for two weeks. The registered owner receives mail notice. If no one claims it within 10 days after final publication, the vehicle is sold and proceeds go to the county.

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