Definiciones sobre la apropiación y privación de propiedad en Oregón

Explicación Simple

Esta ley explica qué significa tomar o usar la propiedad de otra persona sin permiso. Si alguien controla algo que no es suyo o no deja que su dueño lo use, eso cuenta como apropiación o privación.

Es como cuando tomas prestado el celular de un amigo sin decírselo. Si lo mantienes por mucho tiempo y no se lo devuelves, estás apropiándote de su propiedad.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan se lleva la bicicleta de su vecino, Carlos, sin pedirle permiso. Juan usa la bicicleta todos los días y no se la devuelve, lo que significa que está privando a Carlos de su propiedad.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

ORS 164.005 Definitions ORS 164.005 Definitions Text Annotations   4 As used in chapter 743, Oregon Laws 1971, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Appropriate property of another to oneself or a third person” or “appropriate” means to: (a) Exercise control over property of another, or to aid a third person to exercise control over property of another, permanently or for so extended a period or under such circumstances as to acquire the major portion of the economic value or benefit of such property; or (b) Dispose of the property of another for the benefit of oneself or a third person. (2) “Deprive another of property” or “deprive” means to: (a) Withhold property of another or cause property of another to be withheld from that person permanently or for so extended a period or under such circumstances that the major portion of its economic value or benefit is lost to that person; or (b) Dispose of the property in such manner or under such circumstances as to render it unlikely that an owner will recover such property. (3) “Obtain” includes, but is not limited to, the bringing about of a transfer or purported transfer of property or of a legal interest therein, whether to the obtainer or another. (4) “Owner of property taken, obtained or withheld” or “owner” means any person who has a right to possession thereof superior to that of the taker, obtainer or withholder. (5) “Property”