Initiating a false report
ORS > Criminal Code > Obstruction > 162.375
(1) knowingly initiates a false alarm or report that is transmitted to a fire department, law enforcement agency or other organization that deals with emergencies involving danger to life or property.
(3)(a) the court shall include in the sentence of anyone convicted under this section the requirement that the person pays for the costs incurred in responding to & investigating the false report
(b) if the response to the false report involved the deployment of a law SWAT team or a similar law enforcement group, then court will impose, & may not suspend, a term of incarceration of:
(A) at least ten (10) days.
(B) at least thirty (30) days if the deployment resulted in death or serious physical injury to another person
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