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ORS 167.820

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 92 Or. App. 51 - State v. Boyd (1988)

Most recently applied in State v. Hubbell (September 2021)

1971 c.743 §286

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(1) A person commits the crime of concealing the birth of an infant if the person conceals the corpse of a newborn child with intent to conceal the fact of its birth or to prevent a determination of whether it was born dead or alive.

(2) Concealing the birth of an infant is a Class A misdemeanor.

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