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2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.490 - Purchase of firearms in certain other states.

(1) As used in this section, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a) "Contiguous state" means California, Idaho, Nevada or Washington.
(b) "Resident" includes an individual or a corporation or other business entity that maintains a place of business in this state.
(2) A resident of this state may purchase or otherwise obtain a rifle or shotgun in a contiguous state and receive in this state or transport into this state such rifle or shotgun, unless the purchase or transfer violates the law of this state, the state in which the purchase or transfer is made or the United States.
(3) This section does not apply to the purchase, receipt or transportation of rifles and shotguns by federally licensed firearms manufacturers, importers, dealers or collectors.
(4) This section expires and stands repealed upon the date that section 922(b) (3) of the Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C. 922(b) (3)) and regulations pursuant thereto are repealed or rescinded. [1969 c.289 §§1,2,3,4]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.500 - Findings; short title.

The People of the State of Oregon find and declare that regulation of sale, purchase and otherwise transferring of all firearms and restriction of the manufacture, import, sale, purchase, transfer, use and possession of ammunition magazines to those that hold no more than 10 rounds will promote the public health and safety of the residents of this state and chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2023, shall be known as the Reduction of Gun Violence Act. [2023 c.1 §2]
Note:
See first note under 166.355.
Note:
See second note under 166.355.
Note:
See fourth note under 166.355.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.503 - Definitions.

As used in this section and ORS 166.412, 166.435, 166.436, 166.438, 166.505 and 166.508:
(1) "Criminal background check" has the same meaning given to this term in ORS 166.432 (1)(a) to (e).
(2) "Department" means the Department of State Police.
(3) "Gun dealer" means a person engaged in the business, as defined in 18 U.S.C. 921, of selling, leasing or otherwise transferring a firearm, whether the person is a retail dealer, pawnbroker or otherwise.
(4) "Permit" or "permit-to-purchase" means an authorization issued to a person to purchase or acquire a firearm, provided all other requirements at the time of purchase or acquisition are met.
(5) "Permit agent" means a county sheriff or police chief with jurisdiction over the residence of the person making an application for a permit-to-purchase, or their designees.
(6) "Transfer" has the meaning given that term in ORS 166.435 (1)(a).
(7) "Transferor" means a person who is not a gun dealer or licensed as a manufacturer or importer under 18 U.S.C. 923 and who intends to deliver a firearm to a transferee. [2023 c.1 §3]
Note:
See first note under 166.355.
Note:
See second note under 166.355.
Note:
See third note under 166.355.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.512 - Severability.

If any provision of chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2023, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2023, which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2023, are severable. The people hereby declare that they would have adopted chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2023, notwithstanding the unconstitutionality, invalidity and ineffectiveness of any one of its articles, sections, subsections, sentences or clauses. [2023 c.1 §12]
Note:
See first note under 166.355.
Note:
See second note under 166.355.
Note:
See fourth note under 166.355.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.525 - Definitions.

As used in ORS 166.525 to 166.543:
(1) "Deadly weapon" means:
(a) Any instrument, article or substance specifically designed for and presently capable of causing death or serious physical injury; or
(b) A firearm, whether loaded or unloaded.
(2) "Family or household member" means a spouse, intimate partner, mother, father, child or sibling of the respondent, or any person living within the same household as the respondent.
(3) "Gun dealer" has the meaning given that term in ORS 166.412.
(4) "Law enforcement agency" means an agency or department of the State of Oregon or of a political subdivision of the State of Oregon whose principal function is the apprehension of criminal offenders.
(5) "Law enforcement officer" means a member of the Oregon State Police, a sheriff, a municipal police officer or an authorized tribal police officer as defined in ORS 181A.940.
(6) "Petitioner" means a person who petitions for an order under ORS 166.525 to 166.543.
(7) "Respondent" means a person against whom an order is filed under ORS 166.525 to 166.543. [2017 c.737 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.533 - Hearing to terminate order.

(1) The petitioner or the respondent of an extreme risk protection order issued or continued under ORS 166.527 or 166.530 may each submit a written request once during the 12-month effective period of the order, and once during any 12-month effective period of an order renewed under ORS 166.535, for a hearing to terminate the order. A hearing under this section is in addition to any hearing requested under ORS 166.527.
(2) Upon receipt of a request described in subsection (1) of this section, the court shall schedule a termination hearing and provide notice of the hearing to both parties at least five days before the hearing.
(3)(a) The person filing the termination request has the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that the respondent no longer presents a risk in the near future, including an imminent risk, of suicide or of causing physical injury to another person.
(b) The Oregon Evidence Code shall apply in a hearing under this section.
(c) The court may continue a hearing under this section upon a showing of good cause. If the court continues a hearing under this paragraph, the extreme risk protection order shall remain in effect until the next hearing date.
(4)(a) If the court finds that the petitioner has met the burden of proof as described in subsection (3) of this section, the court shall terminate the extreme risk protection order.
(b) The court may not include in findings made under this subsection any mental health diagnosis or any connection between the risk presented by the respondent and mental illness.
(5) When an extreme risk protection order is terminated by order of the court, the clerk of the court shall immediately deliver a copy of the termination order to the county sheriff with whom the original order was filed. Upon receipt of the termination order, the county sheriff shall promptly remove the original order from the Law Enforcement Data System and shall request that the order be removed from the databases of the National Crime Information Center of the United States Department of Justice. [2017 c.737 §4]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.540 - Return of surrendered deadly weapons.

(1) If an extreme risk protection order is terminated or expires without renewal, a law enforcement agency holding any deadly weapon or concealed handgun license that has been surrendered pursuant to the order shall return the surrendered items as requested by the respondent of the order only after:
(a) Confirming through a criminal background check, if the deadly weapon is a firearm, that the respondent is legally eligible to own or possess firearms under state and federal law; and
(b) Confirming that the extreme risk protection order is no longer in effect.
(2) The owner of a deadly weapon, if the deadly weapon is a firearm, in the custody of a law enforcement agency pursuant to ORS 166.537 who does not wish to have the firearm returned is entitled to sell or transfer title of any firearm to a licensed gun dealer as defined in ORS 166.412, provided that the firearm is lawful to own or possess and the person has a legal right to transfer title of the firearm.
(3) A deadly weapon surrendered by a person pursuant to ORS 166.537 that remains unclaimed by the owner shall be disposed of in accordance with the law enforcement agency’s policies and procedures for the disposal of deadly weapons in the agency’s custody. [2017 c.737 §7]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.543 - Criminal penalties.

(1) A person commits a Class A misdemeanor if:
(a) The person knowingly possesses a deadly weapon; and
(b) The person is prohibited from possessing deadly weapons pursuant to an extreme risk protection order:
(A) Issued after notice and a hearing under ORS 166.530;
(B) Confirmed by operation of law after the person failed to request a hearing under ORS 166.527 (9); or
(C) Renewed under ORS 166.535.
(2) A person convicted under subsection (1) of this section shall be prohibited from having in the person’s custody or control, owning, purchasing, possessing or receiving, or attempting to purchase or receive, any firearms for a five-year period beginning when the extreme risk protection order expires or is terminated, or the judgment of conviction is entered, whichever occurs later.
(3) A person who files a petition for any extreme risk protection order under ORS 166.525 to 166.543 with the intent to harass the respondent, or knowing that the information in the petition is false, is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. [2017 c.737 §8]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.630 - Discharging weapon on or across highway, ocean shore recreation area or public utility facility.

(1) Except as provided in ORS 166.220, any person is guilty of a violation who discharges or attempts to discharge any blowgun, bow and arrow, crossbow, air rifle or firearm:
(a) Upon or across any highway, railroad right of way or other public road in this state, or upon or across the ocean shore within the state recreation area as defined in ORS 390.605.
(b) At any public or railroad sign or signal or an electric power, communication, petroleum or natural gas transmission or distribution facility of a public utility, telecommunications utility or railroad within range of the weapon.
(2) Any blowgun, bow and arrow, crossbow, air rifle or firearm in the possession of the person that was used in committing a violation of this section may be confiscated and forfeited to the State of Oregon. This section does not prevent:
(a) The discharge of firearms by peace officers in the performance of their duty or by military personnel within the confines of a military reservation.
(b) The discharge of firearms by an employee of the United States Department of Agriculture acting within the scope of employment in the course of the lawful taking of wildlife.
(3) The hunting license revocation provided in ORS 497.415 is in addition to and not in lieu of the penalty and forfeiture provided in subsections (1) and (2) of this section.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) "Public sign" includes all signs, signals and markings placed or erected by authority of a public body.
(b) "Public utility" has the meaning given that term in ORS 164.365 (2).
(c) "Railroad" has the meaning given that term in ORS 824.020. [Amended by 1963 c.94 §1; 1969 c.501 §2; 1969 c.511 §4; 1973 c.196 §1; 1973 c.723 §118; 1981 c.900 §1; 1987 c.447 §113; 1991 c.797 §2; 2009 c.556 §7]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.635 - Discharging weapon or throwing objects at trains.

(1) A person shall not knowingly throw an object at, drop an object on, or discharge a bow and arrow, air rifle, rifle, gun, revolver or other firearm at a railroad train, a person on a railroad train or a commodity being transported on a railroad train. This subsection does not prevent a peace officer or a railroad employee from performing the duty of a peace officer or railroad employee.
(2) Violation of subsection (1) of this section is a misdemeanor. [1973 c.139 §4]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.638 - Discharging weapon across airport operational surfaces.

(1) Any person who knowingly or recklessly discharges any bow and arrow, gun, air gun or other firearm upon or across any airport operational surface commits a Class A misdemeanor. Any bow and arrow, gun, air gun or other firearm in the possession of the person that was used in committing a violation of this subsection may be confiscated and forfeited to the State of Oregon, and the clear proceeds shall be deposited with the State Treasury in the Common School Fund.
(2) As used in subsection (1) of this section, "airport operational surface" means any surface of land or water developed, posted or marked so as to give an observer reasonable notice that the surface is developed for the purpose of storing, parking, taxiing or operating aircraft, or any surface of land or water when actually being used for such purpose.
(3) Subsection (1) of this section does not prohibit the discharge of firearms by peace officers in the performance of their duty or by military personnel within the confines of a military reservation, or otherwise lawful hunting, wildlife control or other discharging of firearms done with the consent of the proprietor, manager or custodian of the airport operational surface.
(4) The hunting license revocation provided in ORS 497.415 is in addition to and not in lieu of the penalty provided in subsection (1) of this section. [1981 c.901 §2; 1987 c.858 §2]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.641 - Definitions for ORS 166.641 to 166.643.

As used in this section and ORS 166.642 and 166.643:
(1) "Body armor" means any clothing or equipment designed in whole or in part to minimize the risk of injury from a deadly weapon.
(2) "Deadly weapon" has the meaning given that term in ORS 161.015.
(3) "Misdemeanor involving violence" has the meaning given that term in ORS 166.470. [2001 c.635 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.642 - Felon in possession of body armor.

(1) A person commits the crime of felon in possession of body armor if the person:
(a) Has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving violence under the law of any state or the United States; and
(b) Knowingly is in possession or control of body armor.
(2) Felon in possession of body armor is a Class C felony.
(3) For purposes of subsection (1) of this section, a person who has been found to be within the jurisdiction of a juvenile court for having committed an act that would constitute a felony or misdemeanor involving violence has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving violence.
(4) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to:
(a) A person who is wearing body armor provided by a peace officer for the person’s safety or protection while the person is being transported or accompanied by a peace officer; or
(b) A person who has been convicted of only one felony under the law of this state or any other state, or who has been convicted of only one felony under the law of the United States, which felony did not involve criminal homicide, as defined in ORS 163.005, and who has been discharged from imprisonment, parole or probation for the offense for a period of 15 years prior to the date of the alleged violation of subsection (1) of this section.
(5) It is an affirmative defense to a charge of violating subsection (1) of this section that a protective order or restraining order has been entered to the benefit of the person. The affirmative defense created by this subsection is not available if the person possesses the body armor while committing or attempting to commit a crime. [2001 c.635 §2]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.643 - Unlawful possession of body armor.

(1) A person commits the crime of unlawful possession of body armor if the person, while committing or attempting to commit a felony or misdemeanor involving violence, knowingly:
(a) Wears body armor; and
(b) Possesses a deadly weapon.
(2) Unlawful possession of body armor is a Class B felony. [2001 c.635 §3]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.645 - Hunting in cemeteries prohibited.

(1) Hunting in cemeteries is prohibited.
(2) As used in subsection (1) of this section "hunting" has the meaning for that term provided in ORS 496.004.
(3) Violation of subsection (1) of this section is a misdemeanor. [1973 c.468 §2; 1987 c.158 §30]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.649 - Throwing an object off an overpass in the second degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of throwing an object off an overpass in the second degree if the person:
(a) With criminal negligence throws an object off an overpass; and
(b) Knows, or reasonably should have known, that the object was of a type or size to cause damage to any person or vehicle that the object might hit.
(2) Throwing an object off an overpass in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) As used in this section and ORS 166.651, "overpass" means a structure carrying a roadway or pedestrian pathway over a roadway. [1993 c.731 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.651 - Throwing an object off an overpass in the first degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of throwing an object off an overpass in the first degree if the person:
(a) Recklessly throws an object off an overpass; and
(b) Knows, or reasonably should have known, that the object was of a type or size to cause damage to any person or vehicle that the object might hit.
(2) Throwing an object off an overpass in the first degree is a Class C felony. [1993 c.731 §2]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.663 - Casting artificial light from vehicle while possessing certain weapons prohibited.

(1) A person may not cast from a motor vehicle an artificial light while there is in the possession or in the immediate physical presence of the person a bow and arrow or a firearm.
(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to a person casting an artificial light:
(a) From the headlights of a motor vehicle that is being operated on a road in the usual manner.
(b) When the bow and arrow or firearm that the person has in the possession or immediate physical presence of the person is disassembled or stored, or in the trunk or storage compartment of the motor vehicle.
(c) When the ammunition or arrows are stored separate from the weapon.
(d) On land owned or lawfully occupied by that person.
(e) On publicly owned land when that person has an agreement with the public body to use that property.
(f) When the person is a peace officer, or is a government employee engaged in the performance of official duties.
(g) When the person has been issued a license under ORS 166.291 and 166.292 to carry a concealed handgun.
(h) When the person is an honorably retired law enforcement officer, unless the person has been convicted of an offense that would make the person ineligible to obtain a concealed handgun license under ORS 166.291 and 166.292.
(3) A peace officer may issue a citation to a person for a violation of subsection (1) of this section when the violation is committed in the presence of the peace officer or when the peace officer has probable cause to believe that a violation has occurred based on a description of the vehicle or other information received from a peace officer who observed the violation.
(4) Violation of subsection (1) of this section is punishable as a Class B violation.
(5) As used in this section, "peace officer" has the meaning given that term in ORS 161.015. [1989 c.848 §2; 1999 c.1051 §159; 2005 c.22 §116; 2009 c.610 §3; 2015 c.709 §5]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.730 - Authority of investigative agency; compelling compliance with subpoena.

(1) If, pursuant to the civil enforcement provisions of ORS 166.725, an investigative agency has reason to believe that a person or other enterprise has engaged in, or is engaging in, activity in violation of ORS 166.715 to 166.735, the investigative agency may administer oaths or affirmations, subpoena witnesses or documents or other material, and collect evidence pursuant to the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure.
(2) If matter that the investigative agency seeks to obtain by the subpoena is located outside the state, the person or enterprise subpoenaed may make such matter available to the investigative agency or its representative for examination at the place where such matter is located. The investigative agency may designate representatives, including officials of the jurisdiction in which the matter is located, to inspect the matter on its behalf and may respond to similar requests from officials of other jurisdictions.
(3) Upon failure of a person or enterprise, without lawful excuse, to obey a subpoena, and after reasonable notice to such person or enterprise, the investigative agency may apply to the circuit court for the judicial district in which such person or enterprise resides, is found or transacts business for an order compelling compliance. [1981 c.769 §6; 1983 c.715 §3]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 166 - Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering › Section 166.735 - Short title; construction.

(1) ORS 166.715 to 166.735 may be cited as the Oregon Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act.
(2) The provisions of ORS 166.715 to 166.735 shall be liberally construed to effectuate its remedial purposes. [1981 c.769 §§1,7; 1983 c.715 §4]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.002 - Definitions for ORS 167.002 to 167.027.

As used in ORS 167.002 to 167.027, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Place of prostitution" means any place where prostitution is practiced.
(2) "Prostitute" means a male or female person who engages in sexual conduct or sexual contact for a fee.
(3) "Prostitution enterprise" means an arrangement whereby two or more prostitutes are organized to conduct prostitution activities.
(4) "Sexual conduct" means sexual intercourse or oral or anal sexual intercourse.
(5) "Sexual contact" means any touching of the sexual organs or other intimate parts of a person not married to the actor for the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of either party. [1971 c.743 §249; 1973 c.699 §5; 2017 c.318 §14]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.007 - Prostitution.

(1) A person commits the crime of prostitution if the person engages in, or offers or agrees to engage in, sexual conduct or sexual contact in return for a fee.
(2) Prostitution is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section that the defendant, at the time of the alleged offense, was a victim of the crime of trafficking in persons as described in ORS 163.266 (1)(b) or (c). [1971 c.743 §250; 1973 c.52 §1; 1973 c.699 §6; 2011 c.151 §1; 2017 c.246 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.008 - Commercial sexual solicitation.

(1) A person commits the crime of commercial sexual solicitation if the person pays, or offers or agrees to pay, a fee to engage in sexual conduct or sexual contact.
(2) Commercial sexual solicitation is a Class A misdemeanor. [2011 c.151 §3; 2013 c.720 §2; 2015 c.98 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.012 - Promoting prostitution.

(1) A person commits the crime of promoting prostitution if, with intent to promote prostitution, the person knowingly:
(a) Owns, controls, manages, supervises or otherwise maintains a place of prostitution or a prostitution enterprise;
(b) Induces or causes a person to engage in prostitution or to remain in a place of prostitution;
(c) Receives or agrees to receive money, goods, property, services or something else of value, other than as a prostitute being compensated for personally rendered prostitution services, pursuant to an agreement or understanding that the money, goods, property, services or something else of value is derived from a prostitution activity; or
(d) Engages in any conduct that institutes, aids or facilitates an act or enterprise of prostitution.
(2) Promoting prostitution is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §251; 2016 c.10 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.017 - Compelling prostitution.

(1) A person commits the crime of compelling prostitution if the person knowingly:
(a) Uses force or intimidation to compel another to engage in prostitution or attempted prostitution;
(b) Induces or causes a person under 18 years of age to engage in prostitution;
(c) Aids or facilitates the commission of prostitution or attempted prostitution by a person under 18 years of age; or
(d) Induces or causes the spouse, child or stepchild of the person to engage in prostitution.
(2) Compelling prostitution is a Class B felony.
(3) In a prosecution under subsection (1)(b) or (c) of this section, the state is not required to prove that the defendant knew the other person was under 18 years of age and it is no defense that the defendant did not know the person’s age or that the defendant reasonably believed the person to be older than 18 years of age. [1971 c.743 §252; 2011 c.334 §1; 2013 c.271 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.027 - Evidence required to show place of prostitution.

(1) On the issue of whether a place is a place of prostitution as defined in ORS 167.002, its general repute and repute of persons who reside in or frequent the place shall be competent evidence.
(2) Notwithstanding ORS 136.655, in any prosecution under ORS 167.012 and 167.017, spouses are competent and compellable witnesses for or against either party. [1971 c.743 §254]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.051 - Definitions for ORS 167.057.

As used in ORS 167.057:
(1) "Furnishes" means to sell, give, rent, loan or otherwise provide.
(2) "Minor" means a person under 18 years of age.
(3) "Sexual conduct" means:
(a) Human masturbation or sexual intercourse;
(b) Genital-genital, oral-genital, anal-genital or oral-anal contact, whether between persons of the same or opposite sex or between humans and animals;
(c) Penetration of the vagina or rectum by any object other than as part of a medical diagnosis or as part of a personal hygiene practice; or
(d) Touching of the genitals, pubic areas or buttocks of the human male or female or of the breasts of the human female. [2007 c.869 §1; 2011 c.681 §1]
Note:
167.051 and 167.057 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 167 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.057 - Luring a minor.

(1) A person commits the crime of luring a minor if the person:
(a) Furnishes to, or uses with, a minor, a police officer posing as a minor or an agent of a police officer posing as a minor, a visual representation or explicit verbal description or narrative account of sexual conduct for the purpose of inducing the minor or purported minor to engage in sexual conduct; or
(b) Engages in sexual conduct in the immediate presence of a minor for the purpose of inducing the minor to engage in sexual conduct.
(2) A person is not liable to prosecution for violating subsection (1) of this section if the person furnishes or uses a representation, description or account of sexual conduct that forms merely an incidental part of an otherwise nonoffending whole and serves some purpose other than titillation.
(3) In a prosecution under subsection (1) of this section, it is an affirmative defense:
(a) That the representation, description or account was furnished or used for the purpose of psychological or medical treatment and was furnished by a treatment provider or by another person acting on behalf of the treatment provider;
(b) That the defendant had reasonable cause to believe that the person to whom the representation, description or account was furnished or with whom the representation, description or account was used, or the person in the immediate presence of whom the defendant engaged in sexual conduct, was not a minor; or
(c) That the defendant was less than three years older than the minor or, in the case of a police officer or agent of a police officer posing as a minor, the age of the purported minor as reported to the defendant at the time of the alleged offense.
(4) Luring a minor is a Class C felony.
(5)(a) The court may designate luring a minor as a sex crime under ORS 163A.005 if the court determines that:
(A) The offender reasonably believed the minor or, in the case of a police officer or agent of a police officer posing as a minor, the purported minor to be more than five years younger than the offender or under 16 years of age; and
(B) Given the nature of the offense, the age of the minor or purported minor as reported to the defendant and the person’s criminal history, designation of the offense as a sex crime is necessary for the safety of the community.
(b) The court shall indicate the designation and the findings supporting the designation in the judgment.
(6) As used in this section, "police officer" has the meaning given that term in ORS 181A.355. [2007 c.869 §3; 2011 c.681 §2; 2013 c.293 §1; 2015 c.101 §1; 2023 c.198 §2]
Note:
See note under 167.051.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.062 - Sadomasochistic abuse or sexual conduct in live show.

(1) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly engage in sadomasochistic abuse or sexual conduct in a live public show.
(2) Violation of subsection (1) of this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly direct, manage, finance or present a live public show in which the participants engage in sadomasochistic abuse or sexual conduct.
(4) Violation of subsection (3) of this section is a Class C felony.
(5) As used in ORS 167.002, 167.007 and this section unless the context requires otherwise:
(a) "Live public show" means a public show in which human beings, animals, or both appear bodily before spectators or customers.
(b) "Public show" means any entertainment or exhibition advertised or in some other fashion held out to be accessible to the public or member of a club, whether or not an admission or other charge is levied or collected and whether or not minors are admitted or excluded. [1973 c.699 §§2,3; 2007 c.869 §9]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.075 - Exhibiting an obscene performance to a minor.

(1) A person commits the crime of exhibiting an obscene performance to a minor if the minor is unaccompanied by the parent or lawful guardian of the minor, and for a monetary consideration or other valuable commodity or service, the person knowingly or recklessly:
(a) Exhibits an obscene performance to the minor; or
(b) Sells an admission ticket or other means to gain entrance to an obscene performance to the minor; or
(c) Permits the admission of the minor to premises whereon there is exhibited an obscene performance.
(2) No employee is liable to prosecution under this section or under any city or home-rule county ordinance for exhibiting or possessing with intent to exhibit any obscene motion picture provided the employee is acting within the scope of regular employment at a showing open to the public.
(3) As used in this section, "employee" means any person regularly employed by the owner or operator of a motion picture theater if the person has no financial interest other than salary or wages in the ownership or operation of the motion picture theater, no financial interest in or control over the selection of the motion pictures shown in the theater, and is working within the motion picture theater where the person is regularly employed, but does not include a manager of the motion picture theater.
(4) Exhibiting an obscene performance to a minor is a Class A misdemeanor. Notwithstanding ORS 161.635 and 161.655, a person convicted under this section may be sentenced to pay a fine, fixed by the court, not exceeding $10,000. [1971 c.743 §258]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.080 - Displaying obscene materials to minors.

(1) A person commits the crime of displaying obscene materials to minors if, being the owner, operator or manager of a business or acting in a managerial capacity, the person knowingly or recklessly permits a minor who is not accompanied by the parent or lawful guardian of the minor to enter or remain on the premises, if in that part of the premises where the minor is so permitted to be, there is visibly displayed:
(a) Any picture, photograph, drawing, sculpture or other visual representation or image of a person or portion of the human body that depicts nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement or sadomasochistic abuse; or
(b) Any book, magazine, paperback, pamphlet or other written or printed matter, however reproduced, that reveals a person or portion of the human body that depicts nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement or sadomasochistic abuse.
(2) Displaying obscene materials to minors is a Class A misdemeanor. Notwithstanding ORS 161.635 and 161.655, a person convicted under this section may be sentenced to pay a fine, fixed by the court, not exceeding $10,000. [1971 c.743 §259]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.085 - Defenses in prosecutions under ORS 167.075 and 167.080.

In any prosecution under ORS 167.075 and 167.080, it is an affirmative defense for the defendant to prove:
(1) That the defendant was in a parental or guardianship relationship with the minor;
(2) That the defendant was a bona fide school, museum or public library, or was acting in the course of employment as an employee of such organization or of a retail outlet affiliated with and serving the educational purpose of such organization;
(3) That the defendant was charged with furnishing, showing, exhibiting or displaying an item, those portions of which might otherwise be contraband forming merely an incidental part of an otherwise nonoffending whole, and serving some purpose therein other than titillation; or
(4) That the defendant had reasonable cause to believe that the person involved was not a minor. [1971 c.743 §260; 1993 c.18 §27; 2001 c.607 §1]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.090 - Publicly displaying nudity or sex for advertising purposes.

(1) A person commits the crime of publicly displaying nudity or sex for advertising purposes if, for advertising purposes, the person knowingly:
(a) Displays publicly or causes to be displayed publicly a picture, photograph, drawing, sculpture or other visual representation or image of a person or portion of the human body that depicts nudity, sadomasochistic abuse, sexual conduct or sexual excitement, or any page, poster or other written or printed matter bearing such representation or a verbal description or narrative account of such items or activities, or any obscenities; or
(b) Permits any display described in this section on premises owned, rented or operated by the person.
(2) Publicly displaying nudity or sex for advertising purposes is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §261]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.095 - Defenses in prosecutions under ORS 167.090.

In any prosecution for violation of ORS 167.090, it shall be an affirmative defense for the defendant to prove:
(1) That the public display, even though in connection with a commercial venture, was primarily for artistic purposes or as a public service; or
(2) That the public display was of nudity, exhibited by a bona fide art, antique or similar gallery or exhibition, and visible in a normal display setting. [1971 c.743 §262]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.100 - Application of ORS 167.060 to 167.100.

ORS 167.060 to 167.100 shall be applicable and uniform throughout the state and all political subdivisions and municipalities therein, and no local authority shall enact any ordinances, rules or regulations in conflict with the provisions thereof. [1971 c.743 §262a]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.108 - Definitions for ORS 167.109 and 167.112.

As used in ORS 167.109 and 167.112:
(1) "Credit" and "credit card" have the meaning given those terms under the federal Consumer Credit Protection Act (P.L. 90-321, 82 Stat. 146, 15 U.S.C. 1601).
(2) "Electronic funds transfer" has the meaning given that term in ORS 293.525.
(3) "Financial institution" has the meaning given that term in ORS 706.008.
(4) "Money transmission" has the meaning given that term in ORS 717.200. [2001 c.502 §4]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.109 - Internet gambling.

(1) A person engaged in an Internet gambling business may not knowingly accept, in connection with the participation of another person in unlawful gambling using the Internet:
(a) Credit, or the proceeds of credit, extended to or on behalf of such other person, including credit extended through the use of a credit card;
(b) An electronic funds transfer or funds transmitted by or through a money transmission business, or the proceeds of an electronic funds transfer or money transmission service, from or on behalf of the other person;
(c) Any check, draft or similar instrument that is drawn by or on behalf of the other person and is drawn on or payable at or through any financial institution; or
(d) The proceeds of any other form of financial transaction that involves a financial institution as a payor or financial intermediary on behalf of or for the benefit of the other person.
(2) Violation of subsection (1) of this section is a Class C felony. [2001 c.502 §2]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.112 - Liability of certain entities engaged in certain financial transactions.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a creditor, credit card issuer, financial institution, operator of a terminal at which an electronic funds transfer may be initiated, money transmission business or any national, regional or local network utilized to effect a credit transaction, electronic funds transfer or money transmission service that is not liable under ORS 167.109:
(1) May collect on any debt arising out of activities that are illegal under ORS 167.109;
(2) Shall not be deemed to be participating in any activities that are illegal under ORS 167.109 by reason of their processing transactions arising out of such activities or collecting debts arising out of such activities; and
(3) Shall not be liable under any provision of ORS 166.715 to 166.735, 336.184 or 646.605 to 646.652 by reason of their processing transactions arising out of activities that are illegal under ORS 167.109 or collecting debts arising out of such activities. [2001 c.502 §3]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.114 - Application of ORS 167.109 and 167.112 to Oregon Racing Commission.

ORS 167.109 and 167.112 do not apply to activities licensed and regulated by the Oregon Racing Commission under ORS chapter 462. [2001 c.502 §5]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.116 - Rulemaking for certain exceptions under ORS 167.117.

(1) The Oregon State Lottery Commission shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of ORS 167.117 (9)(c)(E) and (20)(b).
(2) Devices authorized by the Oregon State Lottery Commission for the purposes described in ORS 167.117 (9)(c)(E) and (20)(b) are exempted from the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 1172. [1999 c.193 §2; 2001 c.502 §6]
Note:
167.116 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 167 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.121 - Local authorization of social games.

Counties and cities may, by ordinance, authorize the playing or conducting of a social game in a private business, private club or in a place of public accommodation. Such ordinances may provide for regulation or licensing of the social games authorized. [1974 c.7 §3]
Note:
167.121 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 167 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.122 - Unlawful gambling in the second degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of unlawful gambling in the second degree if the person knowingly:
(a) Places a bet with a bookmaker; or
(b) Participates or engages in unlawful gambling as a player.
(2) Unlawful gambling in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §264; 1997 c.867 §21]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.127 - Unlawful gambling in the first degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of unlawful gambling in the first degree if the person knowingly promotes or profits from unlawful gambling.
(2) Unlawful gambling in the first degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §265; 1997 c.867 §22]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.132 - Possession of gambling records in the second degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of possession of gambling records in the second degree if, with knowledge of the contents thereof, the person possesses any writing, paper, instrument or article:
(a) Of a kind commonly used in the operation or promotion of a bookmaking scheme or enterprise; or
(b) Of a kind commonly used in the operation, promotion or playing of a lottery or numbers scheme or enterprise.
(2) Possession of gambling records in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §266]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.137 - Possession of gambling records in the first degree.

(1) A person commits the crime of possession of gambling records in the first degree if, with knowledge of the contents thereof, the person possesses any writing, paper, instrument or article:
(a) Of a kind commonly used in the operation or promotion of a bookmaking scheme or enterprise, and constituting, reflecting or representing more than five bets totaling more than $500; or
(b) Of a kind commonly used in the operation, promotion or playing of a lottery or numbers scheme or enterprise, and constituting, reflecting or representing more than 500 plays or chances therein.
(2) Possession of gambling records in the first degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §267]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes › Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals › Section 167.142 - Defense to possession of gambling records.

In any prosecution under ORS 167.132 or 167.137 it is a defense if the writing, paper, instrument or article possessed by the defendant is neither used nor intended to be used in the operation or promotion of a bookmaking scheme or enterprise, or in the operation, promotion or playing of a lottery or numbers scheme or enterprise. [1971 c.743 §268]