ORS § 161.645 : CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS — GENERAL PROVISIONS —DISPOSITION OF OFFENDERS — Standards for imposing fines TEXT PDF In determining whether to impose a fine and its amount, the court shall consider: (1) The financial resources of the defendant and the burden that payment of a fine will impose, with due regard to the other obligations of the defendant; and (2) The ability of the defendant to pay a fine on an installment basis or on other conditions to be fixed by the court. ORS 161.645 1971 c.743 §78