Oregon Money Laundering Penalties (2026)

Money laundering charges charges in Oregon: penalties, sentencing ranges, felony thresholds, and what to expect if charged.

Educational purposes only. Not legal advice. If you are facing money laundering charges in Oregon, consult a licensed Oregon criminal defense attorney.

Oregon Money Laundering Penalties

AmountPenalty
Small AmountClass B felony: up to 10 years
Large AmountClass A felony: up to 20 years for $10k+

ORS §164.170

Money Laundering Statute of Limitations in Oregon

In Oregon, the statute of limitations for fraud and white-collar crimes is generally 3 years.

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Defending Against Money Laundering Charges in Oregon

Common defenses in Oregon money laundering cases include:

  • Lack of intent — many charges require proving criminal intent
  • Insufficient evidence — the prosecution must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
  • Procedural violations — improper arrest, unlawful search and seizure
  • Mistaken identity
  • Constitutional violations — Fourth and Fifth Amendment protections

The specific defenses available depend on the facts of the case. Consult a Oregon criminal defense attorney for advice.

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