Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 163 § 163.415 — Sexual
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 163 ·
Oregon Code § 163.415·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Sexual
abuse in the third degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the third degree if:
(a) The person
subjects another person to sexual contact and:
(A) The victim
does not consent to the sexual contact; or
(B) The victim is
incapable of consent by reason of being under 18 years of age; or
(b) For the
purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of the person or another
person, the person intentionally propels any dangerous substance at a victim
without the consent of the victim.
(2) Sexual abuse
in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) As used in
this section, dangerous substance means blood, urine, semen or feces. [1971
c.743 §115; 1979 c.489 §1; 1991 c.830 §1; 1995 c.657 §11; 1995 c.671 §9; 2009
c.616 §1]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 163.415
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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