ORS 163.760

Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case State v. Cervantes (2015)

Most recently applied in 333 Or. App. 271 - State v. Olinger (June 2024)

2013 c.687 §1; 2015 c.121 §21

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As used in ORS 163.760 to 163.777:

(1) “Declaration under penalty of perjury,” “family or household members,” “interfere,” “intimidate,” “menace” and “molest” have the meanings given those terms in ORS 107.705.

(2) “Sexual abuse” means sexual contact with:

(a) A person who does not consent to the sexual contact; or

(b) A person who is considered incapable of consenting to a sexual act under ORS 163.315, unless the sexual contact would be lawful under ORS 163.325 or 163.345.

(3) “Sexual contact” has the meaning given that term in ORS 163.305.

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