Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE AND WELFARE
Chapter 9.16 OFFENSES BY OR AGAINST MINORS
9.16.020 Tobacco possession by minors.
A. Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) 167.400 is adopted by
reference.
B. All citations issued to minors alleged to have violated the
provisions of ORS 167.400 shall be issued on an ordinance violation citation
form and remanded to Estacada municipal court.
C. Upon a finding of guilty
by the Estacada municipal judge, either by trial or a guilty plea, a twenty-five
dollar ($25.00) minimum fine shall be imposed. A second finding of guilty for
the same offense shall result in a fifty dollar ($50.00) minimum fine being
imposed. A third finding of guilty for this offense and subsequent offenses
shall result in a one hundred dollar ($100.00) minimum fine.
D. The fine of
twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for the first offense may be waived by the court
upon proof of completion, by minor, of a smoking cessation program. (Ord. 2007-3
§ 7; prior code § 5.173)
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