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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 161
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 161
278 sections · Oregon
- § 161.025 — Purposes; principles of
- § 161.035 — Application of Criminal
- § 161.045 — Limits on application
- § 161.055 — Burden of proof as to
- § 161.065 — Evidence of physical
- § 161.067 — Determining punishable
- § 161.085 — Definitions with
- § 161.095 — Requirements for
- § 161.105 — Culpability requirement
- § 161.115 — Construction of
- § 161.125 — Drug or controlled
- § 161.150 — Criminal liability
- § 161.155 — Criminal liability for
- § 161.160 — Exclusion of defenses
- § 161.165 — Exemptions to criminal
- § 161.170 — Criminal liability of
- § 161.175 — Criminal liability of
- § 161.190 — Justification as a
- § 161.195 — Justification
- § 161.205 — Use of physical force
- § 161.209 — Use of physical force
- § 161.215 — Limitations on use of
- § 161.219 — Limitations on use of
- § 161.225 — Use of physical force
- § 161.229 — Use of physical force
- § 161.233 — Use of physical force
- § 161.237 — Use of physical force
- § 161.242 — Use of deadly physical
- § 161.245 — Reasonable belief
- § 161.249 — Use of physical force
- § 161.255 — Use of physical force
- § 161.260 — Use of physical force
- § 161.265 — Use of physical force
- § 161.267 — Use of physical force
- § 161.275 — Entrapment
- § 161.290 — Incapacity due to
- § 161.295 — Guilty except for
- § 161.300 — Evidence of qualifying
- § 161.305 — Qualifying mental
- § 161.309 — Notice of mental
- § 161.313 — Jury instructions;
- § 161.315 — Right of state to
- § 161.319 — Form of verdict on
- § 161.325 — Finding of guilty
- § 161.327 — Commitment or
- § 161.328 — Commitment of person
- § 161.332 — Conditional release
- § 161.336 — Conditional release by
- § 161.341 — Application for
- § 161.346 — Hearings on discharge,
- § 161.349 — Person committed under
- § 161.351 — Discharge by board;
- § 161.353 — Disclosure of health
- § 161.360 — Qualifying mental
- § 161.362 — Requirements for
- § 161.363 — Procedure for
- § 161.365 — Fitness to proceed
- § 161.367 — Gaining or regaining
- § 161.370 — Proceedings upon
- § 161.371 — Procedures upon
- § 161.372 — Involuntary
- § 161.373 — Records for fitness to
- § 161.375 — Escape of person placed
- § 161.385 — Psychiatric Security
- § 161.387 — Board to implement
- § 161.390 — Rules for assignment of
- § 161.392 — Certification of
- § 161.397 — Psychiatric Security
- § 161.398 — Restorative justice
- § 161.400 — Leave of absence;
- § 161.425 — Impossibility not a
- § 161.430 — Renunciation as a
- § 161.440 — Renunciation as defense
- § 161.450 — Criminal conspiracy
- § 161.455 — Conspiratorial
- § 161.460 — Renunciation as defense
- § 161.465 — Duration of conspiracy
- § 161.475 — Defenses to
- § 161.485 — Multiple convictions
- § 161.535 — Classification of
- § 161.545 — Misdemeanor described
- § 161.555 — Classification of
- § 161.566 — Misdemeanor treated as
- § 161.568 — Misdemeanor treated as
- § 161.570 — Felony treated as
- § 161.585 — Classification of
- § 161.605 — Maximum terms of
- § 161.610 — Enhanced penalty for
- § 161.615 — Maximum terms of
- § 161.620 — Sentences imposed upon
- § 161.635 — Fines for misdemeanors
- § 161.645 — Standards for imposing
- § 161.655 — Fines for corporations
- § 161.675 — Time and method of
- § 161.685 — Effect of nonpayment of
- § 161.705 — Reduction of certain
- § 161.710 — Reduction of certain
- § 161.715 — Standards for discharge
- § 161.725 — Standards for
- § 161.735 — Procedure for
- § 161.737 — Sentence imposed on
- § 161.740 — Sentencing of juvenile
- § 161.005 — Short
- § 161.615 — to 161.685, 161.705 to 161.737, 162.005, 162.015 to 162.035, 162.055 to
- § 161.010 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.015 — General definitions
- § 161.020 — [Amended by 1967 c.372 §9;
- § 161.025 — Purposes; principles of construction
- § 161.030 — [Amended by 1955 c.660 §20; 1967
- § 161.035 — Application of Criminal Code
- § 161.040 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.045 — Limits
- § 161.050 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.055 — Burden
- § 161.060 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.062 — [1985 c.722 §4; 1991 c.386 §8;
- § 161.065 — Evidence of physical injury
- § 161.067 — Determining punishable offenses for violation of multiple statutory provisions,
- § 161.070 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.075 — [1965 c.516 §1; repealed by 1971
- § 161.080 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.085 — Definitions with respect to culpability
- § 161.090 — [Amended by 1967 c.372 §11;
- § 161.095 — Requirements for criminal liability
- § 161.100 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.105 — Culpability requirement inapplicable to certain violations and offenses
- § 161.110 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.115 — Construction of statutes with respect to culpability
- § 161.120 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.125 — Drug
- § 161.150 — Criminal liability described
- § 161.155 — Criminal liability for conduct of another
- § 161.160 — Exclusion of defenses to criminal liability for conduct of another
- § 161.165 — Exemptions to criminal liability for conduct of another
- § 161.170 — Criminal liability of corporations
- § 161.175 — Criminal liability of an individual for corporate conduct
- § 161.190 — Justification as a defense
- § 161.195 — Justification
- § 161.200 — Choice
- § 161.205 — Use of
- § 161.209 — Use of
- § 161.210 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.215 — Limitations on use of physical force in defense of a person
- § 161.219 — Limitations on use of deadly physical force in defense of a person
- § 161.220 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.225 — Use of
- § 161.229 — Use of
- § 161.230 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.233 — Use of
- § 161.235 — [1971 c.743 §27; 2020 s.s.1 c.3 §3;
- § 161.237 — Use of
- § 161.239 — [1971 c.743 §28; 2020 s.s.2 c.3 §3;
- § 161.240 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.242 — Use of
- § 161.245 — Reasonable
- § 161.249 — Use of
- § 161.250 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.255 — Use of
- § 161.260 — Use of
- § 161.265 — Use of
- § 161.267 — Use of
- § 161.205 — (2) or 161.265. [2005 c.431 §2; 2019 c.213 §38; 2019 c.333 §3; 2020
- § 161.270 — Duress
- § 161.275 — Entrapment
- § 161.290 — Incapacity
- § 161.295 — Guilty
- § 161.300 — Evidence of qualifying mental disorder admissible as to intent
- § 161.305 — Qualifying mental disorder as affirmative defense
- § 161.309 — Notice
- § 161.300 — unless the court, in its discretion, permits the evidence to be
- § 161.310 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.313 — Jury
- § 161.315 — Right
- § 161.319 — Form
- § 161.320 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.325 — Finding of guilty except for insanity; dispositional order
- § 161.328 — or 161.329, direct the defendant to submit to the obtaining of a blood
- § 161.326 — Notice
- § 161.326 — was enacted into law by
- § 161.373 — or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon
- § 161.327 — Commitment or conditional release of person found guilty except for insanity of
- § 161.328 — Commitment of person found guilty except for insanity of misdemeanor
- § 161.329 — Order
- § 161.330 — [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
- § 161.332 — Conditional
- § 161.335 — [1971 c.743 §46; 1973 c.137 §1;
- § 161.336 — Conditional release by board; order for return; termination or modification of
- § 161.340 — [1971 c.743 §47; 1975 c.380 §2;
- § 161.341 — Application for discharge or conditional release; release plan; examination;
- § 161.345 — [1971 c.743 §48; repealed by 1977
- § 161.346 — Hearings on discharge, conditional release, commitment or modification;
- § 161.351 — unless the district attorney of the county from which the person was
- § 161.348 — Judicial review
- § 161.349 — Person
- § 161.315 — to 161.351, or when the maximum period of jurisdiction described in ORS
- § 161.327 — (7) expires, the stay shall be lifted by operation of law and the
- § 161.315 — to 161.351
- § 161.350 — [1971 c.743 §49; 1975 c.380 §3;
- § 161.351 — Discharge by board; effect of remission; protection of society
- § 161.351 — shall be discharged at such time as the board, upon a hearing, finds by
- § 161.353 — Disclosure of health information; rules
- § 161.353 — was enacted into law by
- § 161.355 — Definitions
- § 161.360 — Qualifying mental disorder affecting fitness to proceed
- § 161.362 — Requirements for recommendations, determinations and orders; confidentiality;
- § 161.363 — Procedure for determining fitness to proceed
- § 161.371 — in any case concerning the defendant from the preceding five years, or
- § 161.365 — Fitness to proceed consultation; examination; report; rules
- § 161.300 — at the time of the criminal act charged
- § 161.367 — Gaining or regaining fitness; credit for time served; firearm prohibition
- § 161.370 — (2), the court shall notify the defendant in writing that federal law
- § 161.370 — Proceedings upon finding of unfitness; commitment; rules
- § 161.371 — Procedures upon commitment of defendant; placement process; maximum term of
- § 161.370 — (7), that the defendant may only be discharged to a facility that is of
- § 161.370 — (2), the provisions of this section and section 45 of this 2025 Act
- § 161.370 — and section 50 of this 2025 Act, to lack fitness to proceed on or after
- § 161.372 — Involuntary administration of medication for fitness to proceed; hearing; court
- § 161.373 — Records for fitness to proceed examination; compliance with court order
- § 161.375 — Escape
- § 161.380 — [1971 c.743 §53; renumbered
- § 161.385 — Psychiatric Security Review Board; composition, term, qualifications,
- § 161.387 — Board
- § 161.387 — was enacted into law by
- § 161.395 — or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon
- § 161.390 — Rules
- § 161.351 — to a state hospital or a secure intensive community inpatient facility
- § 161.351 — is not a deliberation for purposes of ORS 192.690. [1975 c.380 §7; 1977
- § 161.392 — Certification of psychiatrists and licensed psychologists; rules; fees
- § 161.392 — was enacted into law by
- § 161.395 — Subpoena power
- § 161.397 — Psychiatric Security Review Board Account
- § 161.398 — Restorative justice program; rules
- § 161.400 — Leave
- § 161.403 — [1983 c.800 §14; repealed by 1993
- § 161.405 — Attempt
- § 161.425 — Impossibility not a defense
- § 161.430 — Renunciation as a defense to attempt
- § 161.435 — Solicitation
- § 161.440 — Renunciation as defense to solicitation
- § 161.450 — Criminal
- § 161.455 — Conspiratorial
- § 161.460 — Renunciation as defense to conspiracy
- § 161.465 — Duration of conspiracy
- § 161.475 — Defenses to solicitation and conspiracy
- § 161.485 — Multiple convictions barred in inchoate crimes
- § 161.505 — Offense
- § 161.515 — Crime
- § 161.525 — Felony
- § 161.535 — Classification of felonies
- § 161.545 — Misdemeanor
- § 161.555 — Classification of misdemeanors
- § 161.565 — [1971 c.743 §71; 1987 c.783 §1;
- § 161.566 — Misdemeanor treated as violation; prosecuting attorneys election
- § 161.568 — Misdemeanor treated as violation; courts election
- § 161.570 — Felony
- § 161.575 — [1971 c.743 §72; repealed by 1999
- § 161.585 — Classification of certain crimes determined by punishment
- § 161.605 — Maximum terms of imprisonment for felonies
- § 161.610 — Enhanced penalty for use of firearm during commission of felony; pleading;
- § 161.615 — Maximum terms of imprisonment for misdemeanors
- § 161.620 — Sentences imposed upon waiver
- § 161.620 — was added to and made a
- § 161.625 — Fines
- § 161.635 — Fines
- § 161.645 — Standards for imposing fines
- § 161.655 — Fines
- § 161.665 — Costs
- § 161.675 — Time
- § 161.685 — Effect
- § 161.705 — Reduction of certain felonies to misdemeanors
- § 161.710 — Reduction of certain felony driving offenses after completion of sentence
- § 161.715 — Standards for discharge of defendant
- § 161.725 — Standards for sentencing of dangerous offenders
- § 161.735 — Procedure for determining whether defendant dangerous
- § 161.737 — Sentence imposed on dangerous offender as departure from sentencing guidelines
- § 161.725 — and 161.735 for felonies committed on or after November 1, 1989, shall
- § 161.725 — is not subject to any guideline rule establishing limitations on the
- § 161.740 — Sentencing of juvenile offenders