Section 163.755 – Conduct for which stalking protective order may not be issued.
(1) Nothing in ORS 30.866 or 163.730 to 163.750 shall be construed to permit the issuance of a court’s stalking protective order under ORS 30.866 or 163.738, the issuance of a citation under ORS 163.735, a criminal prosecution under ORS 163.732 or a civil action under ORS 30.866: (a) For conduct that is authorized or […]
Section 163.760 – Definitions for ORS 163.760 to 163.777.
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 […]
Section 163.763 – Petition to circuit court for relief; burden of proof.
(1) A person who has been subjected to sexual abuse and who reasonably fears for the person’s physical safety may petition the circuit court for a restraining order if: (a) The person and the respondent are not family or household members; (b) The respondent is at least 18 years of age; and (c) The respondent […]
Section 163.765 – Restraining order; service of order; request for hearing; duration of order.
(1) When a petition is filed in accordance with ORS 163.763, the circuit court shall hold an ex parte hearing in person or by telephone on the day the petition is filed or on the following judicial day. Upon a finding that it is objectively reasonable for a person in the petitioner’s situation to fear […]
Section 163.705 – Polygraph examination of victims in certain criminal cases prohibited.
No district attorney or other law enforcement officer or investigator involved in the investigation or prosecution of crimes, or any employee thereof, shall require any complaining witness in a case involving the use of force, violence, duress, menace or threat of physical injury in the commission of any sex crime under ORS 163.305 to 163.575, […]
Section 163.707 – Forfeiture of motor vehicle used in drive-by shooting.
(1) A motor vehicle used by the owner in a drive-by shooting is subject to civil in rem forfeiture. (2) Seizure and forfeiture proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with ORS chapter 131A. (3) As used in this section, “drive-by shooting” means discharge of a firearm from a motor vehicle while committing […]
Section 163.709 – Unlawful directing of light from a laser pointer.
(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful directing of light from a laser pointer if the person knowingly directs light from a laser pointer at another person without the consent of the other person and the other person is: (a) A peace officer as defined in ORS 161.015 who is acting in the course […]
Section 163.715 – Unlawful use of a global positioning system device.
(1) A person commits the crime of unlawful use of a global positioning system device if the person knowingly affixes a global positioning system device to a motor vehicle without consent of the owner of the motor vehicle. (2)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, unlawful use of a global positioning system […]
Section 163.730 – Definitions for ORS 30.866 and 163.730 to 163.750.
As used in ORS 30.866 and 163.730 to 163.750, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Alarm” means to cause apprehension or fear resulting from the perception of danger. (2) “Coerce” means to restrain, compel or dominate by force or threat. (3) “Contact” includes but is not limited to: (a) Coming into the visual or physical […]
Section 163.732 – Stalking.
(1) A person commits the crime of stalking if: (a) The person knowingly alarms or coerces another person or a member of that person’s immediate family or household by engaging in repeated and unwanted contact with the other person; (b) It is objectively reasonable for a person in the victim’s situation to have been alarmed […]