Oregon Code § 166.075·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Abuse
of venerated objects.
(1) A person commits the crime of abuse of venerated objects if the person
intentionally abuses a public monument or structure, a place of worship or the
national or state flag.
(2) As used in
this section and ORS 166.085, abuse means to deface, damage, defile or
otherwise physically mistreat in a manner likely to outrage public
sensibilities.
(3) Abuse of
venerated objects is a Class C misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §224; 1995 c.261 §2]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 166.075
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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