Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 475 § 475.744 — Providing hypodermic device or pipe to minor prohibited; exception

Providing hypodermic device or pipe to minor prohibited; exception. (1) A person may not sell or give a: (a) Hypodermic device to a minor unless the minor demonstrates a lawful need for the hypodermic device by authorization of a physician, naturopathic physician licensed under ORS chapter 685, physician associate licensed under ORS 677.505 to 677.525, nurse practitioner licensed under ORS 678.375 to 678.390, parent or legal guardian or by other means acceptable to the seller or donor. (b)(A) Pipe to a minor unless the minor demonstrates a lawful need for the pipe by authorization of a physician, naturopathic physician licensed under ORS chapter 685, physician associate licensed under ORS 677.505 to 677.525 or nurse practitioner licensed under ORS 678.375 to 678.390, or the minor’s parent or legal guardian; and (B) The minor obtains the consent of the minor’s parent or legal guardian to possess the pipe. (2) As used in this section: (a) “Hypodermic device” means a hypodermic needle or syringe or medication packaged in a hypodermic syringe or any instrument adapted for the subcutaneous injection of a controlled substance as defined in ORS 475.005. (b) “Pipe” means: (A) Metal, wooden, acrylic, glass, stone, plastic or ceramic pipes with or without screens; (B) Water pipes; (C) Carburetion tubes and devices; (D) Chamber pipes; (E) Carburetor pipes; (F) Electric pipes; (G) Air-driven pipes; and (H) Ice pipes or chillers. [Formerly 475.805; 2014 c.45 §65; 2017 c.356 §75; 2023 c.593 §18; 2024 c.73 §100]