Source: http://www.oregonlaws.org/ors/105.555
Timestamp: 2014-12-21 08:32:19
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 105', '§3', '§24', '§7', '§1', '§43', '§6']

ORS 105.555 - Places declared nuisances subject to abatement - 2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
2013 ORS § 105.555¹
Places declared nuisances subject to abatement
(1) The following are declared to be nuisances and shall be enjoined and abated as provided in ORS 105.550 (Definitions for ORS 105.550 to 105.600) to 105.600 (ORS 105.550 to 105.600 not to limit authority of cities or counties to further restrict activities):
(a) Any place that, as a regular course of business, is used for the purpose of prostitution and any place where acts of prostitution or patronizing a prostitute occur;
(b) Any place that is used and maintained for profit and for the purpose of gambling or a lottery, as defined in ORS 167.117 (Definitions for ORS 167.108 to 167.164 and 464.270 to 464.530), by any person, partnership or corporation organized for profit and wherein take place any of the acts or wherein are kept, stored or located any of the games, devices or things that are forbidden by or made punishable by ORS 167.108 (Definitions for ORS 167.109 and 167.112) to 167.164 (Possession of a gray machine);
(c) Any place that has been determined to be not fit for use under ORS 453.876 (Determination that property is not fit for use) and that has not been decontaminated and certified as fit for use under ORS 453.885 (Decontamination of property) within 180 days after the determination under ORS 453.876 (Determination that property is not fit for use); and
(d) Any place where activity involving the unauthorized delivery, manufacture or possession of a controlled substance, as defined in ORS 475.005 (Definitions for ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980), occurs or any place wherein are kept, stored or located any of the devices, equipment, things or substances used for unauthorized delivery, manufacture or possession of a controlled substance. As used in this paragraph, devices, equipment, things does not include hypodermic syringes or needles. This paragraph does not apply to acts that constitute violations under ORS 475.860 (Unlawful delivery of marijuana) or 475.864 (Unlawful possession of marijuana or marijuana product).
(2) Nothing in ORS 105.550 (Definitions for ORS 105.550 to 105.600) to 105.600 (ORS 105.550 to 105.600 not to limit authority of cities or counties to further restrict activities), 166.715 (Definitions for ORS 166.715 to 166.735) and 167.158 (Lottery prizes forfeited to county) applies to property to the extent that the devices, equipment, things or substances that are used for delivery, manufacture or possession of a controlled substance are kept, stored or located in or on the property for the purpose of lawful sale or use of these items. [1989 c.846 §3; 1989 c.915 §24; 1999 c.168 §7; 2005 c.706 §1; 2005 c.708 §43; 2011 c.151 §6]
Provision of prospective equitable relief from continua­tion of nuisances does not circumvent crim­i­nal statutes and thereby deny constitu­tional rights available under such statutes. State ex rel Haas v. Club Recrea­tion, 41 Or App 557, 599 P2d 1194 (1979), Sup Ct review denied
Failure to specifically name prostitu­tion does not mean abate­ment pro­ce­dures do not apply to places of prostitu­tion. State ex rel Haas v. Club Recrea­tion, 41 Or App 557, 599 P2d 1194 (1979), Sup Ct review denied
Terms lewdness and assigna­tion are not unconstitu­tionally vague. State ex rel Haas v. Club Recrea­tion, 41 Or App 557, 599 P2d 1194 (1979), Sup Ct review denied