Yes. Under Oregon law, OMMP use is medicinal and not illegal. The only issues are if you have a criminal record for such use, you may be denied.
Yes. Oregon law provides an appeal process for denials and revocations through the filing of a petition through Circuit Court. You have 30 days from the date you receive the revocation letter to appeal the decision. For additional information refer to ORS 166.293(5).
Generally, anything that would cause you to be denied a license when you initially applied would cause your concealed handgun license to be revoked. Examples would include: new arrests where you are on a form of pre-trial release, any misdemeanor or felony conviction, being named as the respondent of a restraining order that's in effect. [...]
If your concealed handgun license is denied or revoked, you will be sent a certified letter advising you of that fact and the reason for the denial/revocation.
It generally takes about 20 minutes to process new applications. ORS 166.292 allows the Sheriff 45 days to review your new application, conduct a background check and issue you your new concealed handgun license. Different sheriff's offices have different turn-around times for the licensure. It is safe to assume if there are issues that [...]
In most counties, it generally takes about 10 minutes to apply for your renewal application. Assuming there is nothing in your background to preclude you from renewing your license; once your background check is completed, a new license will be mailed to you.
Yes. We are mandated by law to fingerprint new applicants for concealed handgun licenses, regardless of whether they have been fingerprinted before.
This is a serious offense and can result in arrest and seizure and revocation of your license. ORS 166.292(2) states: "Failure of a person who carries a concealed handgun also to carry a concealed handgun license is prima facie evidence that the person does not have such a license."
Not necessarily. It is the policy of the some County Sheriff offices not to issue concealed handgun licenses to anyone who is not a resident of that County. Other Oregon counties may have different policies, especially those which border other states. Check with them. Border state counties have authority to approve or deny your request [...]