ORS  Guide
Exemption from ORS 167.315 to 167.333
ORS > Criminal Code > Animals > 167.335
(1) except as provided in (2) below, unless gross negligence can be shown, the provisions of 167.315 (animal abuse 2) to 167.333 (sexual assault of an animal) don't 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 killing of livestock according to the provisions of 603.065 (slaughter methods)
(f) animals subject to good veterinary practices as described in 686.030 (acts constituting practice of veterinary medicine)
(g) lawful fishing, hunting and trapping activities
(h) wildlife management practices under color of law
(i) lawful scientific or agricultural research or teaching that involves the use of animals
(j) reasonable activities undertaken in connection with the control of vermin or pests AND
(k) reasonable handling and training techniques
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