Oregon

Oregon Revised Statutes — Oregon Criminal Code (Ch. 161–167)

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• § 167.095 — Defenses in prosecutions under ORS 167.090
• § 167.100 — shall be applicable and uniform throughout the state and all political subdivisions and municipalities therein, and no l
• § 167.105 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432] GAMBLING OFFENSES
• § 167.108 — Definitions for ORS
• § 167.109 — Internet gambling
• § 167.110 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.112 — Liability of certain entities engaged in certain financial transactions
• § 167.114 — Application of ORS
• § 167.115 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 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
• § 167.117 — (9)(c)(E) and (20)(b)
• § 167.118 — by a charitable, fraternal or religious organization licensed to operate bingo pursuant to ORS 167.118, 464.250 to 464.380 and 464.420 to 464.530
• § 167.119 — [1973 c.788 §3; repealed by 1974 c.7 §2]
• § 167.120 — [Amended by 1955 c.514 §1; 1969 c.404 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.121 — Local authorization of social games
• § 167.122 — Unlawful gambling in the second degree
• § 167.125 — [Amended by 1969 c.404 §2; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.127 — Unlawful gambling in the first degree
• § 167.130 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.132 — Possession of gambling records in the second degree
• § 167.135 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.137 — Possession of gambling records in the first degree
• § 167.140 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.142 — Defense to possession of gambling records
• § 167.145 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.147 — (3) is raised by the defendant, the gambling device or slot machine shall not be forfeited or destroyed until after a final judicial determination that the defense is not applicable
• § 167.150 — [Repealed by 1961 c.579 §2]
• § 167.151 — [1961 c.579 §1; 1963 c.480 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.152 — [1955 c.494 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.153 — Proving occurrence of sporting event in prosecutions of gambling offenses
• § 167.155 — [Repealed by 1961 c.503 §3]
• § 167.157 — [1969 c.169 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.158 — Lottery prizes forfeited to county; exception; action by county to recover
• § 167.160 — [Repealed by 1961 c.503 §3]
• § 167.162 — Gambling device as public nuisance; defense; seizure and destruction
• § 167.164 — and 464.270 to 464.530, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Bingo or lotto” means a game, played with cards bearing lines of numbers, in which a player covers or uncovers a number selected from a container, and which is won by a player who is present during the game and who first covers or u
• § 167.165 — [Repealed by 1963 c.340 §1 (
• § 167.166 — Removal of unauthorized video lottery game terminal
• § 167.167 — Cheating
• § 167.170 — [1963 c.340 §2 (enacted in lieu of 167.165); repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.202 — [1971 c.743 §273; 1974 s.s
• § 167.203 — enacted in lieu of 167.202)] OFFENSES INVOLVING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
• § 167.205 — [Amended by 1961 c.333 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.207 — [1971 c.743 §274; 1973 c.680 §1; 1974 c.67 §2; repealed by 1977 c.745 §54]
• § 167.210 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.212 — to 167.252, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Apothecary” means a pharmacist, as defined by ORS 689.005, and where the context so requires, the owner of a store or other place of business where controlled substances are compounded or dispensed by a licensed pharmacist
• § 167.215 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.217 — [1971 c.743 §276; 1973 c.680 §2; 1974 c.67 §3; repealed by 1977 c.745 §54]
• § 167.220 — [Amended by 1957 c.403 §8; 1961 c.261 §2; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.222 — Frequenting a place where controlled substances are used
• § 167.225 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.227 — [1969 c.655 §2; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.228 — [1971 c.743 §278; repealed by 1977 c.745 §54]
• § 167.230 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.232 — [1971 c.743 §278a; repealed by 1977 c.745 §54]
• § 167.235 — [Amended by 1967 c.527 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.237 — [1967 c.527 §2; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.238 — Prima facie evidence permitted in prosecutions of drug offenses
• § 167.240 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.242 — [1971 c.743 §280; 1977 c.745 §37; 1995 c.440 §18; repealed by 1997 c.592 §6 (
• § 167.243 — Exemption contained in drug laws as defense to drug offenses
• § 167.245 — [Amended by 1955 c.504 §1; 1959 c.322 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.247 — [1971 c.743 §281; 1977 c.745 §38; 1995 c.440 §20; repealed by 1997 c.592 §6 (
• § 167.248 — Search and seizure of conveyance in which drugs unlawfully transported or possessed
• § 167.250 — [Amended by 1959 c.322 §2; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.252 — Preclusion of state prosecution
• § 167.255 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.260 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.262 — Use of minor in controlled substance or marijuana item offense
• § 167.265 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.270 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.275 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.280 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.285 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.290 — [Repealed by 1959 c.322 §3]
• § 167.295 — [Amended by 1963 c.314 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.300 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432] OFFENSES AGAINST ANIMALS
• § 167.305 — Legislative findings
• § 167.310 — to 167.351: (1) “Adequate bedding” means bedding of sufficient quantity and quality to permit a domestic animal to remain dry and reasonably clean and maintain a normal body temperature
• § 167.312 — Research and animal interference
• § 167.315 — to 167.333, other than the provisions of ORS 167.332, do not apply to: (a) The treatment of livestock being transported by owner or common carrier; (b) Animals involved in rodeos or similar exhibitions; (c) Commercially grown poultry; (d) Animals subject to good animal husbandry practices; (e) The k
• § 167.320 — Animal abuse in the first degree
• § 167.322 — Aggravated animal abuse in the first degree
• § 167.323 — Encouraging aggravated animal abuse in the second degree
• § 167.324 — Encouraging aggravated animal abuse in the first degree
• § 167.325 — or 167.330, or of a violation of the equivalent laws of another jurisdiction
• § 167.330 — and the person’s criminal conduct was not knowing or intentional
• § 167.332 — Prohibition against possessing or residing with certain animals; waiver; prohibition modification procedure
• § 167.333 — Sexual assault of an animal
• § 167.334 — Evaluation of person convicted of violating ORS 167.333
• § 167.335 — Exemption from ORS
• § 167.337 — Interfering with law enforcement animal
• § 167.339 — Assaulting a law enforcement animal
• § 167.340 — Animal abandonment
• § 167.341 — Encouraging sexual assault of an animal
• § 167.343 — Unlawful tethering
• § 167.344 — Interfering with an investigation into an offense against an animal
• § 167.345 — and as an alternate form of service upon a defendant who cannot be personally served as required in subsection (1) of this section, a petitioner may publish notice of the filing of the petition, printed twice weekly for up to 14 consecutive days in a daily or weekly newspaper, as defined in ORS 193.
• § 167.347 — or 167.350, the agency to which the animal was forfeited may place the animal with a new owner
• § 167.348 — or the court under ORS 167.350; and (b) Knowingly allows the person from whom the animal was forfeited to possess the animal
• § 167.349 — Encouraging animal abuse
• § 167.350 — Forfeiture of rights in mistreated animal; costs; disposition of animal
• § 167.351 — Trading in nonambulatory livestock
• § 167.352 — Interfering with an assistance, a search and rescue or a therapy animal
• § 167.355 — Involvement in animal fighting
• § 167.360 — to 167.372: (1) “Breaking stick” means a device designed for insertion behind the molars of a dog for the purpose of breaking the dog’s grip on another animal or object
• § 167.365 — to forfeit any rights of the defendant in the animal subjected to the violation, and to repay the reasonable costs incurred by a government agency, a humane investigation agency or its agent or a person prior to judgment in caring for each animal associated with the criminal proceeding
• § 167.370 — Participation in dogfighting
• § 167.372 — Possessing dogfighting paraphernalia
• § 167.374 — Possession or control of dogs for purpose of reproduction; records; exceptions
• § 167.375 — [1987 c.249 §4; repealed by 2009 c.550 §7]
• § 167.376 — Standards of care applicable to dog breeders; records; exceptions
• § 167.379 — [2001 c.666 §54; repealed by 2005 c.830 §48]
• § 167.380 — [1987 c.249 §5; repealed by 2001 c.666 §56]
• § 167.383 — Equine tripping
• § 167.385 — Unauthorized use of a livestock animal
• § 167.387 — and 167.388
• § 167.388 — Interference with livestock production
• § 167.390 — Commerce in fur of domestic cats and dogs prohibited; exception
• § 167.400 — [1991 c.970 §1; 1999 c.1051 §161; 2015 c.158 §7; 2017 c.701 §9; renumbered
• § 167.401 — [1999 c.1077 §8; 2011 c.355 §20; 2011 c.597 §168a; 2015 c.158 §8; repealed by 2017 c.701 §27]
• § 167.402 — [1991 c.970 §2; 1999 c.1051 §162; 2009 c.600 §1; 2015 c.158 §9; 2017 c.701 §6; renumbered
• § 167.404 — [1991 c.970 §3; 2015 c.158 §10; 2017 c.701 §7; renumbered
• § 167.405 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.407 — [2003 c.804 §84; 2015 c.158 §11; 2017 c.701 §8; renumbered
• § 167.410 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.415 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.420 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.425 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432] OFFENSES INVOLVING FIGHTING BIRDS
• § 167.426 — to 167.439: (1) “Cockfight” means a fight between two or more birds that is arranged by a person and that has the purpose or probable result of one bird inflicting injury to another bird
• § 167.428 — Cockfighting
• § 167.430 — [Amended by 1961 c.648 §8; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.431 — Participation in cockfighting
• § 167.433 — Seizure of fighting birds or source birds; procedure
• § 167.435 — Forfeiture of rights in fighting birds, source birds or property; public nuisance
• § 167.437 — Constructive possession of fighting birds or source birds; procedure
• § 167.439 — Forcible recovery of a fighting bird
• § 167.500 — Definitions for ORS 167.502,
• § 167.502 — Sale of certain items at unused property market prohibited; exceptions
• § 167.505 — [Amended by 1959 c.530 §3; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.506 — and 167.508: (1) “Baby food” or “infant formula” means food manufactured, packaged and labeled specifically for sale for consumption by a child under the age of two years
• § 167.508 — Exemptions from ORS
• § 167.510 — [Amended by 1959 c.530 §4; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.515 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.520 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.525 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.530 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.535 — [Amended by 1959 c.530 §5; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.540 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.545 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.550 — [Amended by 1959 c.426 §8; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.555 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.605 — [Amended by 1963 c.201 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.610 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.615 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.620 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.625 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.630 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.635 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.640 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.645 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.705 — [Amended by 1959 c.503 §6; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.710 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.715 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.720 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.725 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.730 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.735 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.740 — [Amended by 1965 c.370 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
• § 167.745 — [1959 c.200 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432] OFFENSES INVOLVING TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND INHALANT DELIVERY SYSTEMS
• § 167.747 — Definitions for ORS
• § 167.750 — to 167.780: (1) “Inhalant delivery system” has the meaning given that term in ORS 431A.175
• § 167.755 — Selling tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems to person under 21 years of age; penalties
• § 167.760 — Purchase or attempted purchase of tobacco products or inhalant delivery system by person under 21 years of age
• § 167.763 — Entry or attempted entry of premises by person under 21 years of age for purpose of assisting with investigation
• § 167.765 — Retail store location of tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems; penalty
• § 167.770 — Display of sign; penalty
• § 167.775 — Local regulation of vending machines
• § 167.780 — Sale or dispensing of tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems by vending machine
• § 167.785 — [Formerly 167.400; repealed by 2021 c.586 §19] MISCELLANEOUS
• § 167.808 — Unlawful possession of inhalants
• § 167.810 — Creating a hazard
• § 167.820 — Concealing the birth of an infant
• § 167.822 — Improper repair of a vehicle inflatable restraint system
• § 167.824 — Unlawful possession of undeployed air bags or air bag canisters
• § 167.830 — does not apply if the child has the written permission of the judge of the juvenile court, for the county in which the child resides, to conduct or assist in conducting the public dance
• § 167.840 — Application of ORS
• § 167.850 — [1971 c.743 §226; repealed by 1985 c.662 §15]
• § 167.860 — [1971 c.596 §1; 1973 c.836 §345; 1985 c.662 §7; renumbered 167.345]
• § 167.862 — [1983 c.648 §1; 1985 c.662 §9; renumbered 167.350]
• § 167.865 — [1977 c.539 §2; renumbered 167.355]
• § 167.870 — [1973 c.316 §1; repealed by 1999 c.729 §1] _______________