Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 165 § 165.572 — Interference with making a report
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 165 ·
Oregon Code § 165.572·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Interference with making a report.
(1) A person commits the crime of interference with making a report if the
person, by removing, damaging or interfering with a telephone line, telephone
or similar communication equipment, intentionally prevents or hinders another
person from making a report to a law enforcement agency, a law enforcement
official or an agency charged with the duty of taking public safety reports or
from making an emergency call as defined in ORS 403.105.
(2) Interference
with making a report is a Class A misdemeanor. [1999 c.946 §1; 2015 c.247 §30]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 165.572
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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