Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Oregon Criminal Code (Ch. 161–167)
ORS (Criminal Code) § 167.343: Unlawful tethering
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits unlawful tethering by tethering a domestic animal with improper equipment, a choking collar, or for excessive hours per day, with specific exceptions for supervised animals, camping, licensed activities, transport, and working dogs.
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