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ORS 163.445

Applied in 10 court decisions — leading case State v. Davidson (2016)

Most recently applied in State v. Goacher (April 2020)

1971 c.743 §118; 2017 c.318 §8

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(1) A person commits the crime of sexual misconduct if the person engages in sexual intercourse or oral or anal sexual intercourse with an unmarried person under 18 years of age.

(2) Sexual misconduct is a Class C misdemeanor.

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.