Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 166 § 166.649 — Throwing an object off an overpass in the second degree
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 166 ·
Oregon Code § 166.649·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Throwing an object off an overpass in the second degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of
throwing an object off an overpass in the second degree if the person:
(a) With criminal
negligence throws an object off an overpass; and
(b) Knows, or
reasonably should have known, that the object was of a type or size to cause
damage to any person or vehicle that the object might hit.
(2) Throwing an
object off an overpass in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) As used in
this section and ORS 166.651, overpass means a structure carrying a roadway
or pedestrian pathway over a roadway. [1993 c.731 §1]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 166.649
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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