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OR Rev Stat § 162.035 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.035 - Bribery defenses.

(1) In any prosecution under ORS 162.015, it is a defense that the defendant offered, conferred or agreed to confer the pecuniary benefit as a result of the public servant’s conduct constituting extortion or coercion. (2) It is no defense to a prosecution under ORS 162.015 and 162.025 that the person sought to be influenced was not qualified to act in the desired way, whether because the person had not assumed office, lacked jurisdiction or for any other reason. [1971 c.743 §181]
OR Rev Stat § 162.055 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.055 - Definitions for ORS 162.055 to 162.425.

As used in ORS 162.055 to 162.425 and 162.465, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Benefit" means gain or advantage to the beneficiary or to a third person pursuant to the desire or consent of the beneficiary. (2) "Material" means that which could have affected the course or outcome of any proceeding or transaction. Whether a false statement is "material" in a given factual situation is a question of law. (3) "Statement" means any representation of fact and includes a representation of opinion, belief or other state of mind where the representation clearly relates to state of mind apart from or in addition to any facts which are the subject of the representation. (4) "Sworn statement" means any statement that attests to the truth of what is stated and that is knowingly given under any form of oath or affirmation or by declaration under penalty of perjury as described in ORCP 1 E. (5) "Unsworn declaration" has the meaning given that term in ORS 194.805. [1971 c.743 §182; 1981 c.892 §90; 2003 c.194 §4; 2013 c.218 §18]
OR Rev Stat § 162.065 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.065 - Perjury.

(1) A person commits the crime of perjury if the person makes a false sworn statement or a false unsworn declaration in regard to a material issue, knowing it to be false. (2) Perjury is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §183; 2013 c.218 §19]
OR Rev Stat § 162.075 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.075 - False swearing.

(1) A person commits the crime of false swearing if the person makes a false sworn statement or a false unsworn declaration, knowing it to be false. (2) False swearing is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §184; 2013 c.218 §20]
OR Rev Stat § 162.085 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.085 - Unsworn falsification.

(1) A person commits the crime of unsworn falsification if the person knowingly makes any false written statement to a public servant in connection with an application for any benefit. (2) Unsworn falsification is a Class B misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §185]
OR Rev Stat § 162.095 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.095 - Defenses to perjury and false swearing limited.

It is no defense to a prosecution for perjury or false swearing that: (1) The statement was inadmissible under the rules of evidence; or (2) The oath or affirmation was taken or administered in an irregular manner; or (3) The defendant mistakenly believed the false statement to be immaterial. [1971 c.743 §186]
OR Rev Stat § 162.105 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.105 - Retraction as defense.

(1) It is a defense to a prosecution for perjury or false swearing committed in an official proceeding that the defendant retracted the false statement: (a) In a manner showing a complete and voluntary retraction of the prior false statement; and (b) During the course of the same official proceeding in which it was made; and (c) Before the subject matter of the official proceeding is submitted to the ultimate trier of fact. (2) "Official proceeding," as used in this section, means a proceeding before any judicial, legislative or administrative body or officer, wherein sworn statements are received, and includes any referee, hearing examiner, commissioner, notary or other person taking sworn statements in connection with such proceedings. Statements made in separate stages of the same trial or administrative proceeding shall be considered to have been made in the course of the same proceeding. [1971 c.743 §187]
OR Rev Stat § 162.115 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.115 - Corroboration of falsity required.

In any prosecution for perjury or false swearing, falsity of a statement may not be established solely through contradiction by the testimony of a single witness. [1971 c.743 §188]
OR Rev Stat § 162.117 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.117 - Public investment fraud.

(1) A person commits the crime of public investment fraud if, for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of the State Treasury, the person knowingly makes any false statement or report. (2) Public investment fraud is a Class B felony. (3) Public investment fraud shall be classified as crime category 6 of the sentencing guidelines grid of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. (4) As used in this section, "action of the State Treasury" includes any application, advance, discount, purchase, purchase agreement, repurchase agreement, commitment or loan, or any change or extension of any of them, by renewal, deferment of action or otherwise, or the acceptance, release or substitution of security therefor. [1993 c.768 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 162.118 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.118 - Illegal conduct by State Treasury not a defense.

Illegal conduct by the State Treasury or any of its employees or agents shall not be a defense for any person charged with the crime of public investment fraud or to any person against whom any civil action is brought under ORS 30.862 and 162.117 to 162.121. [1993 c.768 §2] Note: See note under 162.117.
OR Rev Stat § 162.119 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.119 - Public fraud as racketeering activity.

(1) Conduct constituting a violation of ORS 162.117 shall be an incident of racketeering activity for purposes of criminal actions brought under ORS 166.715 to 166.735. (2) Conduct giving rise to the civil cause of action described in ORS 30.862 shall be an incident of racketeering activity for purposes of civil actions brought under ORS 166.715 to 166.735. [1993 c.768 §3] Note: See note under 162.117.
OR Rev Stat § 162.121 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.121 - Construction of ORS 162.117 to 162.121.

The provisions of ORS 30.862 and 162.117 to 162.121 shall be liberally construed to effectuate its remedial purposes. [1993 c.768 §5] Note: See note under 162.117.
OR Rev Stat § 162.145 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.145 - Escape in the third degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of escape in the third degree if the person escapes from custody. (2) It is a defense to a prosecution under this section that the person escaping or attempting to escape was in custody pursuant to an illegal arrest. (3) Escape in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §190]
OR Rev Stat § 162.155 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.155 - Escape in the second degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of escape in the second degree if: (a) The person uses or threatens to use physical force escaping from custody; or (b) Having been convicted or found guilty of a felony, the person escapes from custody imposed as a result thereof; or (c) The person escapes from a correctional facility; or (d) While under the jurisdiction of the Psychiatric Security Review Board under ORS 161.315 to 161.351, the person departs, is absent from or fails to return to this state without authorization of the board. (2) Escape in the second degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §191; 1983 c.800 §13; 1985 c.192 §1; 2011 c.708 §22; 2017 c.442 §21]
OR Rev Stat § 162.165 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.165 - Escape in the first degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of escape in the first degree if: (a) Aided by another person actually present, the person uses or threatens to use physical force in escaping from custody or a correctional facility; or (b) The person uses or threatens to use a dangerous or deadly weapon escaping from custody or a correctional facility. (2) Escape in the first degree is a Class B felony. [1971 c.743 §192]
OR Rev Stat § 162.175 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.175 - Unauthorized departure.

(1) A person commits the crime of unauthorized departure if: (a) The person makes an unauthorized departure; or (b) Not being an adult in custody therein, the person aids another in making or attempting to make an unauthorized departure. (2) Unauthorized departure is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §193; 1983 c.815 §8; 1989 c.790 §54; 2019 c.213 §40]
OR Rev Stat § 162.185 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.185 - Supplying contraband.

(1) A person commits the crime of supplying contraband if: (a) The person knowingly introduces any contraband into a correctional facility, youth correction facility or state hospital; or (b) Being confined in a correctional facility, youth correction facility or state hospital, the person knowingly makes, obtains or possesses any contraband. (2) Supplying contraband is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §194; 1983 c.815 §9; 1997 c.249 §48]
OR Rev Stat § 162.193 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.193 - Failure to appear; counsel for defendant cannot be witness; exception.

In no prosecution under ORS 162.195 or 162.205 shall counsel representing the defendant on the underlying charge for which the defendant is alleged to have failed to appear be called to testify by the state as a witness against the defendant at any stage of the proceedings including, but not limited to, grand jury, preliminary hearing and trial. However, upon written motion by the state, and upon hearing the matter, if the court determines that no other reasonably adequate means exists to present evidence establishing the material elements of the charge, the counsel representing the defendant may be called to testify. [1989 c.759 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 162.195 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.195 - Failure to appear in the second degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of failure to appear in the second degree if the person knowingly fails to appear as required after: (a) Having by court order been released from custody or a correctional facility under a release agreement or security release upon the condition that the person will subsequently appear personally in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a misdemeanor; or (b) Having been released from a correctional facility subject to a forced release agreement under ORS 169.046 in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a misdemeanor. (2) Failure to appear in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §195; 1973 c.836 §343; 1993 c.533 §5; 1999 c.1051 §69; 2001 c.517 §3; 2003 c.320 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 162.205 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.205 - Failure to appear in the first degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of failure to appear in the first degree if the person knowingly fails to appear as required after: (a) Having by court order been released from custody or a correctional facility under a release agreement or security release upon the condition that the person will subsequently appear personally in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a felony; or (b) Having been released from a correctional facility subject to a forced release agreement under ORS 169.046 in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a felony. (2) Failure to appear in the first degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §196; 1973 c.836 §344; 2001 c.517 §4; 2003 c.320 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 162.225 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.225 - Definitions for ORS 162.225 to 162.375.

As used in ORS 162.225 to 162.375 and 162.465, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Firefighter" means any fire or forestry department employee, or authorized fire department volunteer, vested with the duty of preventing or combating fire or preventing the loss of life or property by fire. (2) "Official proceeding" means a proceeding before any judicial, legislative or administrative body or officer, wherein sworn statements are received, and includes any referee, hearing examiner, commissioner, notary or other person taking sworn statements in connection with such proceedings. (3) "Physical evidence" means any article, object, record, document or other evidence of physical substance. (4) "Public record" means any book, document, paper, file, photograph, sound recording, computerized recording in machine storage, records or other materials, regardless of physical form or characteristic, made, received, filed or recorded in any government office or agency pursuant to law or in connection with the transaction of public business, whether or not confidential or restricted in use. (5) "Testimony" means oral or written statements that may be offered by a witness in an official proceeding. [1971 c.743 §197; 1991 c.67 §34]
OR Rev Stat § 162.235 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.235 - Obstructing governmental or judicial administration.

(1) A person commits the crime of obstructing governmental or judicial administration if the person: (a) Intentionally obstructs, impairs or hinders the administration of law or other governmental or judicial function by means of intimidation, force, physical or economic interference or obstacle; (b) With intent to defraud, engages in the business of or acts in the capacity of a notary public as defined in ORS 194.215 without having received a commission as a notary public from the Secretary of State; or (c) With intent to defraud, engages in the business of or acts in the capacity of an immigration consultant, as defined in ORS 9.280, in violation of ORS 9.160. (2) This section shall not apply to the obstruction of unlawful governmental or judicial action or interference with the making of an arrest. (3) Obstructing governmental or judicial administration is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §198; 1981 c.902 §1; 2016 c.47 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 162.245 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.245 - Refusing to assist a peace officer.

(1) A person commits the offense of refusing to assist a peace officer if upon command by a person known by the person to be a peace officer the person unreasonably refuses or fails to assist in effecting an authorized arrest or preventing another from committing a crime. (2) Refusing to assist a peace officer is a Class B violation. [1971 c.743 §199; 1999 c.1051 §150]
OR Rev Stat § 162.247 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.247 - Interfering with a peace officer or parole and probation officer.

(1) A person commits the crime of interfering with a peace officer or parole and probation officer if the person, knowing that another person is a peace officer or a parole and probation officer as defined in ORS 181A.355, intentionally or knowingly acts in a manner that prevents, or attempts to prevent, the peace officer or parole and probation officer from performing the lawful duties of the officer with regards to another person or a criminal investigation. (2) Interfering with a peace officer or parole and probation officer is a Class A misdemeanor. (3) This section does not apply in situations in which the person is engaging in passive resistance. (4) A person may not be arrested or charged under this section if the person is arrested or charged for another offense based on the same conduct. [1997 c.719 §1; 1999 c.1040 §7; 2005 c.668 §1; 2021 c.254 §1] Note: 162.247 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 162 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 162.255 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.255 - Refusing to assist in fire-fighting operations.

(1) A person commits the offense of refusing to assist in fire-fighting operations if: (a) Upon command by a person known by the person to be a firefighter the person unreasonably refuses or fails to assist in extinguishing a fire or protecting property threatened thereby; or (b) Upon command by a person known by the person to be a firefighter or peace officer the person intentionally and unreasonably disobeys a lawful order relating to the conduct of the person in the vicinity of a fire. (2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to a person working for a news organization if the person is reporting on the fire and the person does not unreasonably interfere with fire-fighting operations. (3) Refusing to assist in fire-fighting operations is a Class B violation. [1971 c.743 §200; 1991 c.67 §35; 1999 c.1051 §151; 2005 c.626 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 162.257 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.257 - Interfering with a firefighter or emergency medical services provider.

(1) A person commits the crime of interfering with a firefighter or emergency medical services provider if the person, knowing that another person is a firefighter or emergency medical services provider, intentionally acts in a manner that prevents, or attempts to prevent, a firefighter or emergency medical services provider from performing the lawful duties of the firefighter or emergency medical services provider. (2) Interfering with a firefighter or emergency medical services provider is a Class A misdemeanor. (3) As used in this section, "emergency medical services provider" has the meaning given that term in ORS 682.025. [2003 c.529 §2; 2011 c.703 §26]
OR Rev Stat § 162.265 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.265 - Bribing a witness.

(1) A person commits the crime of bribing a witness if the person offers, confers or agrees to confer any pecuniary benefit upon a witness in any official proceeding, or a person the person believes may be called as a witness, with the intent that: (a) The testimony of the person as a witness will thereby be influenced; or (b) The person will avoid legal process summoning the person to testify; or (c) The person will be absent from any official proceeding to which the person has been legally summoned. (2) Bribing a witness is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §201]
OR Rev Stat § 162.275 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.275 - Bribe receiving by a witness.

(1) A witness in any official proceeding, or a person who believes the person may be called as a witness, commits the crime of bribe receiving by a witness if the person solicits any pecuniary benefit with the intent, or accepts or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit upon an agreement or understanding, that: (a) The testimony of the person as a witness will thereby be influenced; or (b) The person will avoid legal process summoning the person to testify; or (c) The person will be absent from any official proceeding to which the person has been legally summoned. (2) Bribe receiving by a witness is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §202]
OR Rev Stat § 162.285 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.285 - Tampering with a witness.

(1) A person commits the crime of tampering with a witness if: (a) The person knowingly induces or attempts to induce a witness or a person the person believes may be called as a witness in any official proceeding to offer false testimony or unlawfully withhold any testimony; or (b) The person knowingly induces or attempts to induce a witness to be absent from any official proceeding to which the person has been legally summoned. (2) Tampering with a witness is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §203; 1979 c.231 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 162.295 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.295 - Tampering with physical evidence.

(1) A person commits the crime of tampering with physical evidence if, with intent that it be used, introduced, rejected or unavailable in an official proceeding which is then pending or to the knowledge of such person is about to be instituted, the person: (a) Destroys, mutilates, alters, conceals or removes physical evidence impairing its verity or availability; or (b) Knowingly makes, produces or offers any false physical evidence; or (c) Prevents the production of physical evidence by an act of force, intimidation or deception against any person. (2) Tampering with physical evidence is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §204]
OR Rev Stat § 162.305 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes|Chapter 162 - Offenses Against the State and Public Justice|Section 162.305 - Tampering with public records.

(1) A person commits the crime of tampering with public records if, without lawful authority, the person knowingly destroys, mutilates, conceals, removes, makes a false entry in or falsely alters any public record, including records relating to the Oregon State Lottery. (2)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, tampering with public records is a Class A misdemeanor. (b) Tampering with records relating to the Oregon State Lottery is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §205; 1991 c.962 §16]