Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 166 § 166.470 — Limitations and conditions for sales of firearms
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 166 ·
Oregon Code § 166.470·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Limitations and conditions for sales of firearms.
(1) Unless relief has been granted
under ORS 166.273 or 166.274 or 18 U.S.C. 925(c) or the expunction laws of this
state or an equivalent law of another jurisdiction, a person may not
intentionally sell, deliver or otherwise transfer any firearm when the
transferor knows or reasonably should know that the recipient:
(a) Is under 18
years of age;
(b) Has been
convicted of a felony;
(c) Has any
outstanding felony warrants for arrest;
(d) Is free on
any form of pretrial release for a felony;
(e) Was committed
to the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 426.130;
(f) After January
1, 1990, was found to be a person with mental illness and subject to an order
under ORS 426.130 that the person be prohibited from purchasing or possessing a
firearm as a result of that mental illness;
(g) Has been
convicted of a misdemeanor involving violence or found guilty except for
insanity under ORS 161.295 of a misdemeanor involving violence within the
previous four years. As used in this paragraph, misdemeanor involving violence
means a misdemeanor described in ORS 163.160, 163.187, 163.190, 163.195 or
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 166.470
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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