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19 Nov 2024
- Updated definitions to be specific to the statutes to which they are related.
- Updated Controlled Substance statutes to reflect HB 4002
- Updated multiple definitions and statutes to reflect legal updates from 2023/24
- Added numerous supporting definitions for newly added statutes
- Updated 475B to 475C per renumbering
- Added Statutes:
  • 163.429 - Sexual abuse by fraudulent representation
  • 133.619 - Execution of warrant authorizing mobile tracking device
  • 131.315 - Jurisdiction of prosecution
  • 164.115 - Value of property
  • 837.995 - Crimes involving unmanned aircraft systems
  • 837.374 - Reckless interference with aircraft
  • 837.375 - Interference with an unmanned aircraft system
  • 163.269 - Victim assertion of defense of duress
  • 813.150 - Chemical test at request of arrested person
  • 809.730 - Seizure of motor vehicle for civil forfeiture
  • 810.412 - Limitation on issuing citations for traffic offenses related to vehicle lighting
  • 163.191 - Intimidation by display of a noose
  • 164.868 - Unlawful labeling of a sound recording
  • 164.869 - Unlawful recording of a live performance
  • 164.872 - Unlawful labeling of a videotape recording
  • 164.873 - Exemptions from ORS 164.865, 164.868, 164.869, 164.872 and 164.875
  • 164.875 - Unlawful videotape recording
  • 164.882 - Unlawful operation of an audiovisual device
  • 165.080 - Falsifying business records
  • 165.085 - Sports bribery"
  • 165.090 - Sports bribe receiving
  • 165.102 - Obtaining execution of documents by deception
  • 165.102 - Obtaining execution of documents by deception
  • 165.095 - Misapplication of entrusted property
  • 165.109 - Failing to maintain a cedar purchase record
  • 165.555 - Unlawful telephone solicitation of contributions for charitable purposes
  • 166.470 - Limitations and conditions for sales of firearms
  • 166.460 - Antique firearms excepted
  • 164.886 - Unlawful tree spiking
  • 647.135 - Trademark counterfeiting
  • 647.140 - Trademark counterfeiting in third degree
  • 647.145 - Trademark counterfeiting in second degree
  • 647.150 - Trademark counterfeiting in first degree
  • 162.117 - Public investment fraud
  • 475.914 - Prohibited acts for registrants
  • 475.185 - When prescriptions required
  • 475.947 - Warning notice for precursor substance violation
2 Jan 2023
A new warrant builder has been added. The builder allows for the creation of DUII blood warrants, Pen Trap and Trace orders, and Vehicle tracker warrants. A general. Builder is a work in progress. The builder runs entirely in the local browser and no warrant information is transmitted across the wire to the server.
23 Oct 2022
- Cleaned up a number of errors
- Added an ATV Definitions page
- Added the following statutes:
821.202 - Failure of all-terrain vehicle rider to wear motorcycle helmet
13 Mar 2022
- Added the following statutes:
475.900 - Crime category classification
22 Feb 2022
- Updated telephonic warrant checklist to DUII workflow
- Added the following statutes:
430.399 - When person must be taken to treatment facility or sobering facility
20 Feb 2022
- Added telephonic warrant checklist to DUII workflow
- Added page of DUII facts and statistics
6 Feb 2022
- Updated Juvenile Law page based on SB418 & SB386
- Added DCSO Policy 8.21 - Mobile Recording Equipment Policy
- Updated several statutes
- Updated case law
- Added the following statutes:
  • 133.402 - Recording of custodial interviews of juveniles
30 December 2021
- Added a page for Life Flight
- Added a new DUII section. This section is under construction and includes:
  • DUII Legal Info
  • DUI Workflow
  • Intoxilyzer 8000 Workflow
- Updated DV page to include Lethality Screening
21 September 2021
- Added the concept of statute references. This allows a statute to appear under more than one category in the table of contents
- Added a section on protective orders with the following statutes:
  • 107.720 - Enforcement of restraining orders
  • 135.247 - Order prohibiting contact with victim of sex crime or domestic violence
  • 135.290 - Punishment by contempt of court
  • 107.718 - Restraining order
  • 107.723 - Service of a restraining order
  • 107.732 - Recovering custody of child
  • 107.719 - Removal of personal effects
- Updated county code to account for new source website
- Added the following county ordinances
  • 1.16.015 - Strict liability
  • 1.16.020 - Continuing violations
  • 1.16.045 - Private right of action
  • 1.16.050 - Stop work or use tag violations
  • 1.16.070 - Code enforcement officials; Designation by County Administrator
  • 1.16.090 - Penalty for false information on noise or animal control violation
  • 1.16.140 - Abatement
  • 1.16.145 - Abatement cost, notice, and collection
  • 1.16.110 - Continuing violation
  • 1.16.130 - Notice of public nuisance and abatement procedure
  • 1.16.115 - Summary abatement
  • 1.16.120 - Remedies not exclusive
  • 1.16.150 - Habitual nuisance property
  • 1.16.170 - Penalties
  • 1.16.180 - Separate Violations
  • 8.20.010 - Open burning prohibited; When
  • 8.20.020 - Burning permits; Conditions
  • 8.21.030 - Lands subject to the standards
  • 8.21.040 - Standards
  • 8.21.060 - Fuel break requirements
  • 8.21.065 - Inadequately protected wildland declared nuisance; Hazard abatement
  • 8.21.070 - Duty of owner and operator to abate fire; Abatement by county
  • 8.21.075 - Recovery of fire suppression costs
  • 8.21.080 - Violation; Liability for cost of suppression
  • 8.21.085 - Violation; Penalty
  • 9.08.030 - Discharge Of Firearms Prohibited
  • 9.08.040 - Exemptions to chapter applicability
  • 9.08.050 - Restricted areas
  • 9.08.100 - Deschutes River corridor restricted area
  • 11.04.040 - Justice building; searches
  • 11.04.060 - Prohibited activities
- Added the following statutes:
  • HB2929 - Officer's duty to report misconduct
- DCSO Policies
  • Added 1.02 Sheriff's Office Standards
  • Updated 5.01 Use of Force
- Updated the following statutes based on the 2021 legislative session:
  • 161.215
  • 163.305
  • 163.315
  • 163.325
  • 163.375
  • 163.405
  • 163.411
  • 163.427
  • 163.135
  • 801.133
  • 811.182
  • 811.260
  • 815.140
11 July 2021
- Added the following statutes:
  • 161.235 - Use of physical force in making an arrest or preventing an escape
  • 161.239 - Use of deadly physical force in making an arrest or preventing an escape
  • 161.265 - Use of physical force to prevent escape
3 July 2021
- Added a new page on mandatory arrests
- Added new page listing Measure 11 crimes
- Added DMV Flags page
- Re-wrote Juvenile law and put Karly's law under that section
- Added the following statutes:
  • 33.065 - Contempt of Court
  • 135.247 - No contact order
  • 419B.150 - When protective custody authorised
  • 419B.155 - Protective custody not arrest
  • 419B.160 - Prohibition on detention
  • 419B.165 - Release of child taken into custody
  • 419B.168 - Procedure when child is not released
  • 419B.152 - Protective custody of runaway child
  • 419B.175 - Initial disposition of child taken into protective custody
  • 419B.121 - Return of runaway children to another state
  • 419B.171 - Report required when child is taken into protective custody
  • 419B.010 - Duty of officials to report child abuse
  • 419B.050 - Authority of health care provider to disclose information
  • 419B.015 - Report form and content
  • 419B.017 - Reporting time limits
  • 419B.019 - Investigation of report involving school
  • 419B.020 - Duty of DHS or law enforcement agency receiving report
  • 419B.023 - Duties of person conducting investigation under ORS 419B.020
  • 419B.045 - Investigation conducted on school premises
  • 419B.026 - Required findings for investigation conducted under ORS 419B.020
  • 419B.028 - Photographing child during investigation
  • 419B.025 - Immunity of person making report in good faith
  • 419C.133 - Detention of youth under 12 years of age
  • 813.140 - Chemical test with consent - Unconscious person

15 May 2021
- Updated Use of Force section to include sections on:
  • Managing the use of force incident
  • Key elements of a use of force report
  • Force Continuum
- Added the following statutes:
  • 33.065 - Contempt of Court
  • 135.247 - No contact order
3 April 2021
- Created a new section on Juvenile Protective Custody
- Added the following statutes:
  • 821.070 - Failure to title snowmobile
20 March 2021
- Created a new section in vehicle code: "Careless & Reckless Behaviour"
- Created a new section on ATVs and Snowmobiles
- Created a new section on Juvenile Delinquency
- Created a new section on Juvenile Protective Custody
- Added the following statutes:
  • 811.200 - Carrying a dog on external part of vehicle
  • 811.205 - Carrying a minor on external part of vehicle
  • 811.190 - Operating vehicle with obstructing passenger
  • 811.210 - Failure to properly use safety belts
  • 811.195 - Having passenger in trailer
  • 803.230 - Forging, altering or unlawfully producing or using title or registration
  • 803.545 - Failure to display out-of-state plates
  • 807.570 - Misuse of identification card
  • 809.500 - Failure to return suspended, revoked or canceled license
  • 816.290 - End load lights - defined
  • 816.300 - Operation with nonstandard lighting equipment
  • 821.190 - Unlawful operation of snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle on highway or railroad
  • 821.203 - Endangering all-terrain vehicle operator or passenger
  • 821.170 - Operation of Class I ATV without driving privileges
  • 821.055 - Operation of ATVs on certain highways
  • 419C.680 - Curfew
  • 419C.080 - Custody - Juvenile
  • 419C.085 - Custody by private person - Juvenile
  • 419C.091 - Custody not arrest - Juvenile
  • 419C.085 - Citation in lieu of custody - Juvenile
  • 419C.091 - Notice to parents & victim
  • 419C.100 - Release of youth taken into custody
  • 419C.103 - Procedure when youth is not released
  • 419C.130 - Youth or youth offender can't be detained where adults are detained
  • 419C.106 - Report required when youth is taken into custody
21 February 2021
- Added the following statutes:
  • 131.125 - Time limitations
  • 131.155 - Tolling of statute
  • 131.135 - When prosecution is commenced
  • 131.145 - When time starts to run
20 February 2021
- Added the following statutes:
  • 813.608 - IID - Knowingly furnishing motor vehicle without an IID
  • 813.610 - IID - Soliciting another to blow into IID
  • 813.612 - IID - Unlawfully blowing into IID
  • 813.614 - IID - Tampering with an IID

- Updated PCS laws to reflect measure 110

- Updated several DCSO policies
4 December 2020
- Added the following statutes:
  • 167.345 - Authority to enter premises or motor vehicle
  • 133.539 - Obtaining information from portable electronic devices
4 December 2020
- Added a page on mandatory reporting of abuse

- Separated out crimes against children into a section on sex crimes and a section on abuse crimes

- A new section of gambling as added along with the following criminal statutes:
  • 419B.016 - False report of child abuse
3 December 2020
- Added a page on Oregon's eviction process

- Updated the sentencing guidelines page with references to the appropriate codes and rules for criminal severity.

- Added a new section covering DCSO policies, including the ability to search policies, has been added. Check it out here. The following policies have been added, with more to follow:
  • 4.10 Evidence Control
  • 4.15 Digital Media as Evidence
  • 4.40 Records and Case Tracking
  • 5.01 Use of Force
  • 5.02 Use of Force, Specific Instrumentality
  • 5.10 Vehicle Pursuit
  • 5.12 Motor Vehicle Stops
  • 5.13 Traffic Enforcement
  • 5.15 Vehicular Use of Force
  • 5.14 Motor Vehicle Tows, Inventories, Impounds and Releases
  • 5.16 Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation
  • 5.24 Fire Incident Response
  • 5.26 Hostages/Barricaded Subject Incidents
  • 5.42 Mental Illness and Excited Delirium
  • 6.03 Motor Vehicle Searches
  • 6.22 Transportation of Prisoners

- A new section of gambling as added along with the following criminal statutes:
  • 167.109 - Internet gambling
  • 167.121 - Local authorization of social games
  • 167.122 - Unlawful gambling 2
  • 167.127 - Unlawful gambling 1
  • 167.132 - Possession of gambling records 2
  • 167.137 - Possession of gambling records 1
  • 167.142 - Defense to possession of gambling records
  • 167.147 - Possession of a gambling device
  • 167.164 - Possession of a gray machine
  • 167.167 - Cheating
26 November 2020
- The following criminal statutes were added
  • 146.181 - Missing Persons
  • 133.535 - Search & seizure - Objects of search & seizure
  • 133.575 - Search & seizure - Execution of a warrant
23 November 2020
- Added protective order comparison chart
- Ran spell checker and corrected numerous typos
- Added chapter on Inchoate crimes
- Re-organised criminal code chapters
15 November 2020
- Miscellaneous texts corrections
- Added a citation helper page to help when writing citations
- Added Sentencing Guidelines
- Added the following criminal statutes:
  • 811.127 - Organizing a speed racing event
  • 430.399 - When person must be taken to treatment facility or sobering facility
  • 811.260 - Appropriate driver responses to traffic control devices
  • 814.416 - Improper entry into intersection controlled by flashing red signal
  • 814.414 - Improper entry into intersection controlled by stop sign
  • 820.300 - Exemptions from traffic laws
  • 820.320 - Illegal operation of emergency vehicle or ambulance
25 October 2020
- Corrected the text of several statutes
- Added the following criminal statutes:
  • 475B.864 - Medical marijuana dispensary located within 1,000 feet of school
  • 475B.907 - Exemptions from criminal liability for medical marijuana
  • 475B.910 - Exceptions to exemption from criminal liability for medical marijuana
  • 475B.913 - Affirmative defense from criminal liability for medical marijuana
  • 475B.922 - Authority to investigate
  • 146.090 - Deaths requiring investigation
  • 146.103 - Removal of body, effects or weapons prohibited without consent
- Added the following vehicle statutes:
  • 811.555 - Illegal stopping, standing or parking
  • 811.565 - Dangerous movement of stopped, standing or parked vehicle
  • 811.585 - Failure to secure motor vehicle
  • 811.550 - Places where stopping, standing and parking prohibited
  • 811.560 - Exemptions from prohibitions on stopping, standing or parking
  • 811.615 - Unlawful parking in space reserved for persons with disabilities
  • 811.625 - Unlawful use of disabled person parking permit
  • 811.590 - Unlawful parking in winter recreation parking area
  • 811.620 - Removal of vehicle illegally parked in space reserved for persons with disabilities
  • 811.570 - Improperly positioning parallel parked vehicle
  • 811.625 - Use of invalid disabled person parking permit
  • 811.617 - Blocking parking space reserved for persons with disabilities
  • 811.630 - Misuse of program placard
  • 811.575 - Violation of posted parking restrictions on state highways
  • 811.580 - Parking vehicle on state highway for vending purposes
  • 810.460 - Officer’s accident report
  • 810.725 - Driver failure to report accident to DOT
  • 811.730 - Owner failure to report accident to DOT
  • 811.735 - Failure of vehicle occupant to make accident report to DOT
  • 811.720 - When accident must be reported to DOT
  • 811.715 - Failure to perform duties of witness to accident
  • 811.717 - Failure to remove motor vehicle from roadway
  • 811.740 - False accident report
  • 811.748 - Driver failure to report accident to police officer or law enforcement agency
  • 811.750 - Failure of vehicle occupant to make accident report to police officer or law enforcement agency"
  • 811.745 - When accident must be reported to police officer or law enforcement agency
  • 815.130 - Brakes - improper
  • 815.125 - Brakes - requirements & standards
  • 815.130 - Brakes - requirement exemptions
  • 815.140 - Traction tires or chains - failure to use
  • 815.140 - Traction tires or chains - exemptions
  • 815.215 - Windshield wipers - Failure to have windshield wipers
  • 815.200 - Visible emission limits - violation
  • 815.200 - Visible emission limits - requirements & standards
  • 815.205 - Visible emission limits - exemptions
  • 815.225 - Violation of use limits on sound equipment
  • 815.230 - Sound equipment - violation of equipment requirements
26 September 2020
- Corrected the text of several statutes
- Removed the feedback option on statutes
- Added a section on Medical Marijuana
- Added the following criminal statutes:
  • 609.095 - Dog as public nuisance
  • 609.098 - Maintaining dangerous dog
  • 609.090 - Impounding certain dogs
  • 475B.385 - Immunity for reporting marijuana violation
  • 475B.393 - Protection for person obtaining assistance for cannabis-related overdose
  • 475B.398 - Affirmative defense
  • 475B.831 - Possession limits for plants
  • 475B.834 - Possession limits for usable marijuana
15 September 2020
- Added the following criminal statutes:
  • 426.288 - Custody - POH
  • 475B.337 - Unlawful possession by someone 21 or older
  • 475B.341 - Unlawful possession by someone under 21
  • 475B.346 - Unlawful delivery of marijuana item
  • 475B.349 - Unlawful manufacture of marijuana item
  • 475B.371 - Administration [of marijuana] to someone under 18"
  • 475B.376 - Unlawful sale or delivery of marijuana paraphernalia
  • 476.715 - Throwing away of lighted matches, cigarettes & other materials prohibited
  • 476.710 - Setting fires adjacent to structures or timber on ocean shore prohibited
  • 609.095 - Dog as public nuisance
9 September 2020
- Added the following criminal statutes:
  • 164.015 - Right of possession
  • 475B.416 - Civil penalty for violating ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545
  • 475B.211 - Prohibition against selling or delivering marijuana items to persons under 21
  • 475B.448 - Penalty for violating ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545
  • 475B.216 - Identification requirement
  • 475B.220 - Identification for purchasing
  • 475B.227- Prohibition against importing or exporting marijuana items
  • 475B.241 - Prohibition against certain licensees possessing mature marijuana plants
  • 475B.246 - Other [marijuana] prohibitions
  • 475B.220 - Applicability of provisions to homegrown plants, homemade cannabinoid products and concentrates, specified possession and delivery
  • 475B.306 - Producing, processing, or storing homegrown marijuana or homemade cannabinoid products, extracts in public view
  • 475B.321 - Prohibition against producing identification that falsely indicates age
  • 475B.321 - Providing or selling marijuana to someone visibly intoxicated or allowing someone under 21 to consume marijuana
  • 475B.333" - Prohibition against giving marijuana item as prize

-Added the following vehicle statutes:
  • 815.210 - Operation of vehicle without approved material in windows
  • 815.090 - Replacement of vehicle windows with unapproved material
16 August 2020
- Added precursor substance section

- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 475.916 - Controlled substance fraud
  • 475.918 - Falsifying drug test results
  • 475.920 - Providing drug test falsification equipment
  • 475.950 - Failure to report precursor substances transaction
  • 475.955 - Failure to report missing precursor substances
  • 475.960 - Illegally selling drug equipment
  • 475.962 - Distribution of equipment, solvent, reagent or precursor substance with intent to facilitate manufacture of controlled substance
  • 475.965 - Providing false information on precursor substances report or record
  • 475.969 - Unlawful possession of phosphorus
  • 475.971 - Unlawful possession of anhydrous ammonia
  • 475.971 - Unlawful possession or distribution of iodine in its elemental form
  • 475.976 - Unlawful possession of iodine matrix
  • 475.977 - Possessing or disposing of methamphetamine manufacturing waste
  • 475.979 - Unlawful possession of lithium or sodium metal
  • 475.980 - Affirmative precursor substance defense"
9 August 2020
- Cleaned up definition formatting and made a number of corrections and additions to the definition database

- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 811.105 - Speeds that are evidence of basic rule violation
  • 167.008 - Commercial sexual solicitation
  • 475.380 - Prohibition on retail sale of dextromethorphan to individual 17 years of age or younger
  • 475.390 - Prohibition on retail sale of nitrous oxide to someone under 18
  • 475.525 - Sale of drug paraphernalia prohibited
  • 475.555 - Seizure of drug paraphernalia
  • 475.744 - Providing hypodermic device to minor prohibited
  • 475.752 - Prohibited controlled substance acts generally [Updated]
  • 475.754 - Affirmative defense to unlawfully possessing pseudoephedrine
  • 475.908 - Causing another to ingest a controlled substance
  • 167.238 - Prima facie evidence permitted in prosecutions of drug offenses
  • 475.904 - Unlawful manufacture or delivery of controlled substance within 1,000 feet of school
  • 475.880 - Unlawful delivery cocaine [Updated]
  • 475.882 - Unlawful delivery cocaine within 1000 feet of a school [Updated]
  • 475.876 - Unlawful manufacture of cocaine [Updated]
  • 475.878 - Unlawful manufacture cocaine within 1000 feet of a school [Updated]
  • 475.884 - Unlawful possession of cocaine [Updated]
  • 475.850 - Unlawful delivery heroin [Updated]
  • 475.852 - Unlawful delivery heroin within 1000 feet of a school [Updated]
  • 475.846 - Unlawful manufacture of heroin [Updated]
  • 475.848 - Unlawful manufacture heroin within 1000 feet of a school [Updated]
  • 475.854 - Unlawful possession of heroin [Updated]
  • 475.810 - Unlawful delivery hydrocodone
  • 475.812 - Unlawful delivery hydrocodone within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.806 - Unlawful manufacture of hydrocodone"
  • 475.808 - Unlawful manufacture hydrocodone within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.814 - "Unlawful possession of hydrocodone
  • 475.870 - Unlawful delivery MDMA
  • 475.872 - Unlawful delivery MDMA within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.866 - Unlawful manufacture of MDMA
  • 475.868 - Unlawful manufacture MDMA within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.874 - Unlawful possession of MDMA
  • 475.820 - Unlawful delivery methadone
  • 475.822 - Unlawful delivery methadone within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.816 - Unlawful manufacture of methadone
  • 475.818 - Unlawful manufacture methadone within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.824 - Unlawful possession of methadone
  • 475.890 - Unlawful delivery methamphetamine [Updated]
  • 475.892 - Unlawful delivery methamphetamine within 1000 feet of a school [Updated]
  • 475.886 - Unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine [Updated]
  • 475.888 - Unlawful manufacture methamphetamine within 1000 feet of a school [Updated]
  • 475.894 - Unlawful possession of methamphetamine [Updated]
  • 475.830 - Unlawful delivery oxycodone
  • 475.832 - Unlawful delivery oxycodone within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.826 - Unlawful manufacture of oxycodone
  • 475.828 - Unlawful manufacture oxycodone within 1000 feet of a school
  • 475.834 - Unlawful possession of oxycodone
  • 475.906 - Distribution of controlled substance to minor
24 July 2020
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 167.376 - Standards of care applicable to dog breeders
  • 167.385 - Unauthorized use of a livestock animal
  • 167.388 - Interference with livestock production
  • 167.755 - Selling tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems to person under 21
  • 167.760 - Purchase or attempted purchase of tobacco products or inhalant delivery system by person under 21
  • 167.785 - Possession of tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems by person under 18
  • 167.765 - Retail store location of tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems
  • 167.808 - Unlawful possession of inhalants
  • 167.820 - Concealing the birth of an infant
  • 167.830 - Employment of minors in place of public entertainment
  • 167.840 - Application of ORS 167.830 limited
  • 471.410 - Providing liquor to person under 21 or to intoxicated person
  • 471.430 - Purchase or possession of alcoholic beverages by person under 21
  • 471.434 - Immunity for violation of ORS 471.430 when reporting sexual assault crime
6 July 2020
- Improved specificity of definitions to apply more appropriately to the statutes for which they are specifically defined

- Added new case law
  • Welsh v. Wisconsin, 466 U.S. 740 (1984)
  • Mincey v. Arizona - 437 U.S. 385, 98 S. Ct. 2408 (1978)
  • Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U. S. 05-502(2006)
  • United States v. Cervantes, 219 F.3d 882, 888 (9th Cir. 2000)

- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 167.810 - Creating a hazard
  • 166.635 - Discharging weapon or throwing objects at trains
  • 166.642 - Felon in possession of body armor
  • 166.643 - Unlawful possession of body armor
  • 166.450 - Obliteration or change of identification number on firearms
  • 166.543 - Knowingly possessing deadly weapon while under extreme risk protection order
  • 167.075 - Exhibiting an obscene performance to a minor
  • 167.080 - Displaying obscene materials to minors
  • 167.085 - Defenses in prosecutions under 167.075 and 167.080
  • 167.027 - Evidence required to show place of prostitution
  • 167.062 - Sadomasochistic abuse or sexual conduct in live show
  • 167.090 - Publicly displaying nudity or sex for advertising purposes
  • 167.095 - Defenses in prosecutions under 167.090
  • 167.212 - Tampering with drug records
  • 167.238 - Prima facie evidence permitted in prosecutions of drug offenses
  • 167.262 - Use of minor in controlled substance or marijuana item offense
  • 167.312 - Research and animal interference
  • 167.325 - Animal neglect 2
  • 167.330 - Animal neglect 1
  • 167.332 - Prohibition against possession of same genus or domestic animal
  • 167.335 - Exemption from ORS 167.315 to 167.333
  • 167.341 - Encouraging sexual assault of an animal
  • 167.352 - Interfering with an assistance, a search & rescue or a therapy animal
  • 167.355 - Involvement in animal fighting
  • 167.365 - Dogfighting
  • 167.370 - Participation in dogfighting
  • 167.372 - Possessing dogfighting paraphernalia
  • 167.428 - Cockfighting
  • 167.431 - Participation in cockfighting
  • 167.437 - Constructive possession of fighting birds or source birds
  • 167.439 - Forcible recovery of a fighting bird
  • 167.374 - Possession or control of dogs for purpose of reproduction
  • 167.383 - Equine tripping
25 June 2020
- Added new case law
  • Illinois v. McArthur, 531 U.S. 326 (2001)
  • Kyllo v. US, 000 US 99-8508(2001)
  • Ker v. California, 374 U.S. 23 (1963)
  • U.S. v. Santana, 427 U. S. 38 (1976)
  • Michigan v. Tyler, 436 U.S. 499 (1978)
  • U.S. v. McConney, 728 F.2d 1195, 1199 (9th Cir.)(1984)
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 166.260 - Persons not affected by ORS 166.250
  • 166.262 - Limitation on peace officer’s authority to arrest for violating 166.250 or 166.370
  • 166.272 - Unlawful possession of machine guns, certain short-barreled firearms and firearms silencers
  • 166.275 - Possession of weapons by inmates of institutions
  • 166.320 - Setting springgun or setgun
  • 166.330 - Use of firearms with other than incombustible gun wadding
  • 166.350 - Unlawful possession of armor piercing ammunition
  • 166.370 - Possession of firearm or dangerous weapon in public building or court facility
  • 166.373 - Possession of weapon in court facility by peace officer or federal officer
  • 166.380 - Examination of firearm by peace officer
  • 166.382 - Possession of destructive device prohibited
  • 166.384 - Unlawful manufacture of destructive device
  • 166.385 - Possession of hoax destructive device
  • 166.660 - Unlawful paramilitary activity
  • 480.120 - Sale, possession and use of fireworks prohibited
  • 480.127 - Permit for retail sale of consumer fireworks
  • 480.070 - Fire bombs prohibited
  • 480.210 - Certificate, license or permit for explosives required
  • 166.645 - Hunting in cemeteries prohibited
  • 166.649 - Throwing an object off an overpass 2
  • 166.651 - Throwing an object off an overpass 1
  • 166.663 - Casting artificial light from vehicle while possessing certain weapons prohibited
  • 166.630 - Discharging weapon on or across highway, ocean shore recreation area or public utility facility
20 June 2020
- Completely revamped case law section including adding new case law
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 166.116 - Interfering with public transportation
11 June 2020
- Added force response page
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 165.032 - Criminal impersonation
  • 165.810 - Unlawful possession of a personal identification device
  • 166.085 - Abuse of corpse 2
  • 166.087 - Abuse of corpse 1
10 June 2020
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 164.162 - Mail theft or receipt of stolen mail
  • 164.164 - Mail theft - Defense
  • 164.170 - Laundering a monetary instrument
  • 164.172 - Engaging in a financial transaction in property derived from unlawful activity
  • 164.270 - Closure of premises to motor-propelled vehicles
  • 164.785 - Placing offensive substances in waters, on highways or other property
  • 165.540 - Obtaining contents of communications
  • 165.543 - Interception of communications
  • 165.570 - Improper use of emergency communications system
  • 164.825 - Cutting and transport of coniferous trees without permit or bill of sale
  • 164.857 - Unlawfully transporting metal property
  • 164.885 - Endangering aircraft
  • 164.887 - Interference with agricultural operations
  • 164.889 - Interference with agricultural research
  • 165.805 - Misrepresentation of age by a minor
31 May 2020
- Added the following Vehicle statutes:
  • 813.095 - Offense of refusal to take a test for intoxicants
  • 813.100 - Implied consent to breath or blood test
  • 813.130 - Rights of and consequences for person asked to take test
  • 813.136 - Consequence of refusal or failure to submit to field sobriety tests
  • 813.132 - Consequences of refusing to take urine test
  • 813.131 - Implied consent to urine test
  • 813.135 - Implied consent to field sobriety tests
  • 811.060 - Vehicular assault
  • 811.015 - Failure to obey traffic patrol member
  • 811.017 - Failure to yield to traffic patrol member
  • 811.020 - Passing stopped vehicle at crosswalk
  • 811.025 - Failure to yield to pedestrian on sidewalk
  • 811.030 - Driving through safety zone
  • 811.028 - Failure to stop and remain stopped for pedestrian
  • 811.050 - Failure to yield to rider on bicycle lane
  • 811.055 - Failure to yield to bicyclist on sidewalk
  • 811.065- Unsafe passing of person operating bicycle"
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 163.709 - Unlawful directing of light from a laser pointer
  • 163.715 - Unlawful use of a global positioning system device
  • 163.750 - Violating a court's stalking protective order
  • 163.755 - Conduct for which stalking protective order may not be issued
  • 163A.040 - Failure to report as sex offender
  • 163A.010 - Reporting by sex offender discharged, paroled or released from correctional facility or another U.S. jurisdiction
  • 163A.015 - Reporting by sex offender discharged, released or placed on probation by court or another United States jurisdiction
  • 163A.020 - Reporting by sex offender upon moving into state
  • 163A.025 - Reporting by sex offender adjudicated in juvenile court
  • 164.035 - Theft - Defense
  • 164.105 - Right of possession [property]"
  • 164.115 - Value of property
  • 164.132 - Unlawful distribution of cable television equipment
24 May 2020
- Updated case law to include the following relevant OR Supreme Court cases
  • State v. Amaya, OR (2004)
  • State v. Stevens, OR (2018)
  • State v. Arreola-Botello , OR (2018)
  • Scott v Harris (9th Cir. 2014)
- Completed Force Response page - pending review before publishing
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 163.472 - Unlawful dissemination of an intimate image
  • 163.476 - Unlawfully being in a location where children regularly congregate
  • 163.537 - Buying or selling a person under 18
  • 163.545 - Criminal nonsupport
  • 163.565 - Evidence of paternity
  • 163.676 - Exemption from prosecution under ORS 163.684
  • 163.580 - Display of sign concerning sale of smoking devices
  • 475B.381 - Prohibition against using marijuana item in public place
  • 475B.363 - Arson incident to manufacture of cannabinoid extract 2
  • 475B.359 - Arson incident to manufacture of cannabinoid extract 1
  • 475B.367 - Causing another person to ingest marijuana
  • 475B.306 - Prohibition against producing, processing, possessing or storing homegrown marijuana or homemade cannabinoid products, extracts
  • 475B.311 - Prohibition against producing, processing or storing homemade cannabinoid extracts, industrial hemp extracts
  • 475B.316 - Prohibition against person under 21 years of age possessing, attempting to purchase or purchasing marijuana item
- Added the following Vehicle statutes:
  • 814.010 - Appropriate pedestrian responses to traffic control devices
  • 814.030 - Failure to obey bridge or railroad signal
  • 814.020 - Failure to obey traffic control device
  • 814.060 - Failure to use pedestrian tunnel or overhead crossing
  • 814.050 - Failure to yield to ambulance or emergency vehicle
  • 814.040 - Failure to yield to a vehicle
  • 814.120 - Unlawful use of white cane
  • 814.100 - Rights of driver and passengers of disabled vehicle on freeway
  • 814.070 - Improper position upon or improperly proceeding along highway
21 May 2020
- Added a feedback capability for reporting errors, missing statutes, or feature ideas
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 163.454 - Custodial sexual misconduct 2
  • 163.452 - Custodial sexual misconduct 1
20 May 2020
- Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 163.192 - Endangering a person protected by a Family Abuse Prevention Act restraining order
  • 163.245 - Custodial interference 2
  • 163.257 - Custodial interference 1
  • 162.265 - Bribing a witness
  • 162.275 - Bribe receiving by a witness
  • 162.285 - Tampering with a witness
  • 162.295 - Tampering with a physical evidence
  • 162.285 - Tampering with public records
  • 162.405 - Official misconduct 2
  • 162.405 - Official misconduct 1
  • 162.425 - Misuse of confidential information
  • 162.355 - Simulating legal process
  • 162.365 - Criminal impersonation of a public servant
  • 162.367 - Criminal impersonation of a peace officer
  • 163.193 - Assisting another person to commit suicide
  • 163.117 - Causing or aiding suicide as defense to charge of murder
  • 163.266 - Trafficking in persons
  • 163.263 - Subjecting another person to involuntary servitude 2
  • 163.264 - Subjecting another person to involuntary servitude 1
  • 163.325 - Ignorance or mistake as a defense
19 May 2020
  • Added content to the Hazmat page
  • Typo corrections in statutes and definitions
18 May 2020
Refactored statutes into more appropriate groups
Added the following Criminal statutes:
  • 162.105 - Retraction as defense
  • 162.085 - Public investment fraud
  • 162.085 - Unauthorized departure
  • 162.185 - Supplying contraband
  • 162.195 - Failure to appear 2
  • 162.205 - Failure to appear 1
  • 162.375 - Initiating a false report
  • 136.427 - Confessions
  • 163.525 - Incest
  • 163.670 - Using child in display of sexually explicit conduct
  • 163.687 - Encouraging child sexual abuse 3
  • 163.686 - Encouraging child sexual abuse 2
  • 163.684 - Encouraging child sexual abuse 1
  • 163.689 - Possession of materials depicting sexually explicit conduct of a child 2
  • 163.688 - Possession of materials depicting sexually explicit conduct of a child 1
  • 163.693 - Failure to report child pornography
17 May 2020
Added the following DCC statutes:
  • Chapter 8.08 - Noise control
  • Chapter 6.16 - Animal Impoundment
  • Chapter 6.12 - Livestock kills
16 May 2020
Added the following criminal code statutes:
  • 161.205 - Use of physical force
  • 161.209 - Use of physical force in defense of a person
  • 161.215 - Limitations on use of physical force in defense of a person
  • 161.219 - Limitations on use of deadly physical force in defense of a person
  • 161.209 - Use of physical force in defense of premises
  • 161.229 - Use of physical force in defense of property
  • 161.249 - Use of physical force by private person assisting an arrest
  • 161.255 - Use of physical force by private person making citizen's arrest
  • 161.260 - Use of physical force in resisting arrest prohibited
  • 161.265 - Use of physical force to prevent escape
  • 161.267 - Use of physical force by corrections officer or official employed by Department of Corrections
  • 161.270 - Duress
  • 161.275 - Entrapment
  • 161.245 - Reasonable belief
  • 161.195 - Justification described
  • 161.425 - Impossibility not a defense
  • 161.430 - Renunciation as a defense to attempt
  • 161.435 - Solicitation
  • 161.440 - Renunciation as defense to solicitation
  • 161.450 - Criminal conspiracy
  • 161.460 - Renunciation as defense to conspiracy
  • 161.465 - Duration of conspiracy
  • 161.4755 - Defenses to solicitation and conspiracy
  • 162.015 - Bribe giving
  • 162.025 - Bribe receiving
  • 162.035 - Bribery defenses
15 May 2020
  • User may now click on the chapter when viewing a statute and get to all of the other statutes in the chapter. E.g. Arson belongs to the property chapter in the criminal code. Clicking on the property chapter link will list all of the other property crimes.
  • Added the concept of synonyms to definitions. So for example PC can also match to Probable Cause.
  • Added the following criminal code statutes:
    • 161.067 - Determining punishable offenses for violation of multiple statutory provisions, multiple victims or repeated violations
    • 165.017 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument 2
    • 165.022 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument 1
    • 165.032 - Criminal possession of a forgery device
    • 165.037 - Criminal simulation
    • 165.042 - Fraudulently obtaining a signature
    • 165.055 - Fraudulent use of a credit card
    • 165.047 - Unlawfully using slugs
    • 165.070 - Possessing fraudulent communications
    • 165.074" - Unlawful factoring of payment card
  • Broke out physical force into its own chapter as there will be quite a few chapter there
  • Several bug fixes
14 May 2020
  • Rewrote search engine and data framework to support multiple codes e.g. ORS and Deschutes County codes
  • Added DCC to the statutes index page
  • Started adding DCC statutes including:
    • Animal Control
    • Dog Licences
11 May 2020
  • New search bar that allows the user to select which content to search e.g. criminal statutes, vehicle statutes, and definitions. Also allows the user to elect if the results must include all or any of the search words
  • New statutes added to the criminal code section
9 May 2020
  • Search terms highlighted in search results making them easier to find in the returned text.
  • Added moped and motorcycles statutes to the vehicle code
8 May 2020
  • Vehicle code statutes added
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