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163A.200 Provision of records by Psychiatric Security Review Board and Oregon Health Authority. (1) Notwithstanding ORS 179.505, the Psychiatric Security Review Board and the Oregon Health Authority shall provide to the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision any records that would assist the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision in:
(a) Performing an initial classification of a person into one of the three levels described in ORS 163A.100, as required by ORS 163A.105;
(b) Deciding whether to reclassify a person as a level one or a level two sex offender or relieve the person from the obligation to report as a sex offe
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163A.205 Provision of records by Oregon Health Authority. (1) Notwithstanding ORS 179.505, the Oregon Health Authority shall provide to the Psychiatric Security Review Board any records that would assist the board in:
(a) Performing an initial classification of a person into one of the three levels described in ORS 163A.100, as required by ORS 163A.105;
(b) Deciding whether to reclassify a person as a level one or a level two sex offender or relieve the person from the obligation to report as a sex offender, as described in ORS 163A.125; or
(c) Conducting a risk assessment of a person who is an existing registrant to classify the person in
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163A.210 Provision of records by Oregon Youth Authority and juvenile department. Notwithstanding ORS 419A.257 or any other provision of law, the Oregon Youth Authority and the juvenile department may disclose and provide copies of reports and other materials relating to a child, ward, youth or adjudicated youth’s history and prognosis to the Psychiatric Security Review Board or the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision in order for the boards to determine whether to reclassify the person as a level one or a level two sex offender or relieve the person from the obligation to report as a sex offender, as described in ORS 163A.125, o
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163A.215 Release of sex offender information according to classification. (1)(a) A notifying agency or a supervising agency shall release, upon request, any information that may be necessary to protect the public concerning sex offenders who reside in a specific area or concerning a specific sex offender.
(b) A notifying agency or a supervising agency may release sex offender information to a law enforcement agency if the notifying agency or supervising agency determines that the release of information is in the public interest.
(c) In addition to the release of information described in this subsection and ORS 137.540, 144.260 and 441.373,
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163A.220 Internet website. The Department of State Police shall consider:
(1) Contracting with a private vendor to build and maintain the website required by ORS 163A.215 (2)(a).
(2) Adding links on the website required by ORS 163A.215 (2)(a) that connect to other sex offender websites run by Oregon counties and by the federal government. [Formerly 181.836]
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163A.225 Release of information concerning sex offender adjudicated in juvenile court. (1)(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, when a sex offender is under the supervision of the Oregon Youth Authority or a county juvenile department for the first time as a result of committing an act that if committed by an adult would constitute a sex crime, the Department of State Police, city police department or county sheriff’s office shall release, upon request, only:
(A) The sex offender’s name and year of birth;
(B) The name and zip code of the city where the sex offender resides;
(C) The name and telephone number of a contact person
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163A.230 Victim access to sex offender information; toll-free telephone number. (1)(a) When information about a person is first entered into the Law Enforcement Data System under ORS 163A.035, the person will be assigned a registry identification number.
(b) A victim shall be issued a victim identification number and shall be given the registry identification number of the person who committed the crime against the victim:
(A) At any time, upon request by the victim; and
(B) Upon verification of the identification of the victim.
(2) The Department of State Police shall establish a toll-free telephone number to provide victims with updates
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163A.235 Agreements to resolve concerns about community notification. Upon the request of the Department of State Police, a city police department, a county sheriff’s office or a supervising agency, a supervising agency or an agency having responsibility for community notification shall enter into agreements to resolve concerns regarding community notification. As used in this section:
(1) “Community notification” means the disclosure of information to the public as provided in ORS 163A.005 to 163A.235.
(2) “Supervising agency” means a governmental entity responsible for supervising a person required to report under ORS 163A.010, 163A.015 o
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164.005 Definitions. As used in chapter 743, Oregon Laws 1971, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Appropriate property of another to oneself or a third person” or “appropriate” means to:
(a) Exercise control over property of another, or to aid a third person to exercise control over property of another, permanently or for so extended a period or under such circumstances as to acquire the major portion of the economic value or benefit of such property; or
(b) Dispose of the property of another for the benefit of oneself or a third person.
(2) “Deprive another of property” or “deprive” means to:
(a) Withhold property of another or
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164.010 [Amended by 1959 c.236 §1; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
THEFT AND RELATED OFFENSES
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164.015 “Theft” described. A person commits theft when, with intent to deprive another of property or to appropriate property to the person or to a third person, the person:
(1) Takes, appropriates, obtains or withholds such property from an owner thereof;
(2) Commits theft of property lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake as provided in ORS 164.065;
(3) Commits extortion as provided in ORS 164.075 by compelling or inducing another person to deliver property;
(4) Commits theft by deception as provided in ORS 164.085; or
(5) Commits theft by receiving as provided in ORS 164.095. [1971 c.743 §123; 2007 c.71 §47; 2016 c.47 §7]
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164.020 [Amended by 1959 c.236 §2; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
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164.025 Consolidation of theft offenses; pleading and proof. (1) Except for the crime of extortion, conduct denominated theft under ORS 164.015 constitutes a single offense.
(2) If it is an element of the crime charged that property was taken by extortion, an accusation of theft must so specify. In all other cases an accusation of theft is sufficient if it alleges that the defendant committed theft of property of the nature or value required for the commission of the crime charged without designating the particular way or manner in which the theft was committed.
(3) Proof that the defendant engaged in conduct constituting theft as defined i
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164.030 [Amended by 1955 c.37 §1; 1959 c.236 §3; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
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164.035 Defenses. (1) In a prosecution for theft it is a defense that the defendant acted under an honest claim of right, in that:
(a) The defendant was unaware that the property was that of another; or
(b) The defendant reasonably believed that the defendant was entitled to the property involved or had a right to acquire or dispose of it as the defendant did.
(2) In a prosecution for extortion committed by instilling in the victim a fear that the victim or another person would be charged with a crime, it is a defense that the defendant reasonably believed the threatened charge to be true and that the sole purpose of the defendant was to c
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164.040 [Amended by 1959 c.236 §4; repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]
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164.043 Theft in the third degree. (1) A person commits the crime of theft in the third degree if:
(a) By means other than extortion, the person commits theft as defined in ORS 164.015; and
(b) The total value of the property in a single or an aggregate transaction is less than $100.
(2) Theft in the third degree is a Class C misdemeanor. [1987 c.907 §2; 2009 c.11 §11; 2009 c.16 §1]
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164.045 Theft in the second degree. (1) A person commits the crime of theft in the second degree if:
(a) By means other than extortion, the person commits theft as defined in ORS 164.015; and
(b) The total value of the property in a single or aggregate transaction is $100 or more and less than $1,000.
(2) Theft in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §124; 1987 c.907 §3; 1993 c.680 §19; 2009 c.11 §12; 2009 c.16 §2]
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164.050 [Repealed by 1965 c.253 §153]
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164.055 Theft in the first degree. (1) A person commits the crime of theft in the first degree if, by means other than extortion, the person commits theft as defined in ORS 164.015 and:
(a) The total value of the property in a single or aggregate transaction is $1,000 or more;
(b) The theft is committed during a riot, fire, explosion, catastrophe or other emergency in an area affected by the riot, fire, explosion, catastrophe or other emergency;
(c) The theft is theft by receiving committed by buying, selling, borrowing or lending on the security of the property;
(d) The subject of the theft is a firearm or explosive;
(e) The subject of
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