Source: https://www.oregonlaws.org/ors/471.430
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ORS 471.430 - Purchase or possession of alcoholic beverages by person under 21 - 2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Section 471.430
471.430¹
• suspension of driving privileges
(1) A person under 21 years of age may not attempt to purchase, purchase or acquire alcoholic beverages. Except when such minor is in a private residence accompanied by the parent or guardian of the minor and with such parent’s or guardian’s consent, a person under 21 years of age may not have personal possession of alcoholic beverages.
(5) In addition to and not in lieu of any other penalty established by law, a person under 21 years of age who violates subsection (1) of this section through misrepresentation of age may be required to perform community service and the court shall order that the person’s driving privileges and right to apply for driving privileges be suspended for a period not to exceed one year. If a court has issued an order suspending driving privileges under this section, the court, upon petition of the person, may withdraw the order at any time the court deems appropriate. The court notification to the Department of Transportation under this subsection may include a recommendation that the person be granted a hardship permit under ORS 807.240 (Hardship permit) if the person is otherwise eligible for the permit.
(6) If a person cited under this section is at least 13 years of age but less than 21 years of age at the time the person is found in default under ORS 153.102 (Entry) or 419C.472 (Suspension of driving privileges) for failure to appear, in addition to and not in lieu of any other penalty, the court shall issue notice under ORS 809.220 (Failure to appear) to the department for the department to suspend the person’s driving privileges under ORS 809.280 (Department procedures following court order of suspension or revocation) (4).
(7) In addition to and not in lieu of any penalty established by law, the court may order a person who violates this section to undergo assessment and treatment as provided in ORS 471.432 (Examination for problem condition involving alcohol upon conviction). The court shall order a person to undergo assessment and treatment as provided in ORS 471.432 (Examination for problem condition involving alcohol upon conviction) if the person has previously been found to have violated this section.
(10)(a) A person under 21 years of age is not in violation of, and is immune from prosecution under, this section if:
(A) The person contacted emergency medical services or a law enforcement agency in order to obtain medical assistance for another person who was in need of medical assistance due to alcohol consumption and the evidence of the violation of this section was obtained as a result of the person’s having contacted emergency medical services or a law enforcement agency; or
(B) The person was in need of medical assistance due to alcohol consumption and the evidence of the violation of this section was obtained as a result of the person’s having sought or obtained the medical assistance.
(b) Paragraph (a) of this subsection does not exclude the use of evidence obtained as a result of a person’s having sought medical assistance in proceedings for crimes or offenses other than a violation of this section. [Amended by 1963 c.243 §2; 1965 c.166 §1; 1971 c.159 §6; 1975 c.493 §1; 1979 c.313 §8; 1991 c.860 §2; 1999 c.646 §1; 1999 c.1051 §186; 2001 c.791 §4; 2007 c.41 §1; 2007 c.298 §1; 2009 c.228 §1; 2011 c.355 §21; 2014 c.11 §1]
Where mi­nor possesses alcoholic beverage as per­sonal belonging or prop­erty, or where mi­nor constructively possesses alcoholic beverage physically possessed by an­oth­er, mi­nor has per­sonal pos­ses­sion of alcoholic beverage. State v. Regnier, 229 Or App 525, 212 P3d 1269 (2009)