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ORS 163.452 — Custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree

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ORS 163.452 — Custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree

163.452 Custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree. (1) A person commits the crime of custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree if the person: (a) Engages in sexual intercourse or oral or anal sexual intercourse with another person or penetrates the vagina, anus or penis of another person with any object other than the penis or mouth of the actor knowing that the other person is: (A) In the custody of a law enforcement agency following arrest; (B) Confined or detained in a correctional facility; (C) Participating in an adult in custody or offender work crew or work release program; or (D) On probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release; and (b) Is employed by or under contract with the state or local agency that: (A) Employs the officer who arrested the other person; (B) Operates the correctional facility in which the other person is confined or detained; (C) Is responsible for supervising the other person in a work crew or work release program or on probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release; or (D) Engages the other person in work or on-the-job training pursuant to ORS 421.354 (1). (2) Consent of the other person to sexual intercourse, oral or anal sexual intercourse or the sexual penetration is not a defense to a prosecution under this section. (3) Lack of supervisory authority over the other person is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under this section when the other person is on probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release. (4) Custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree is a Class C felony. [2005 c.488 §3; 2017 c.318 §9; 2019 c.213 §41]

Source: Oregon Legislature — ORS 2025 Edition, Chapter 163 · ORS 163.452

Stored review status: 2025_edition_later_amendments_unresolved. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.

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Chapter 163 — Offenses Against Persons 2025 EDITION OFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS HOMICIDE ASSAULT AND RELATED OFFENSES KIDNAPPING AND RELATED OFFENSES COERCION SEXUAL OFFENSES OFFENSES AGAINST FAMILY VISUAL RECORDING OF SEXUAL CONDUCT OF CHILDREN INVASION OF PRIVACY MISCELLANEOUS STALKING SEXUAL ABUSE RESTRAINING ORDERS HOMICIDE
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163.452 Custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree. (1) A person commits the crime of custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree if the person: (a) Engages in sexual intercourse or oral or anal sexual intercourse with another person or penetrates the vagina, anus or penis of another person with any object other than the penis or mouth of the actor knowing that the other person is: (A) In the custody of a law enforcement agency following arrest; (B) Confined or detained in a correctional facility; (C) Participating in an adult in custody or offender work crew or work release program; or (D) On probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release; and (b) Is employed by or under contract with the state or local agency that: (A) Employs the officer who arrested the other person; (B) Operates the correctional facility in which the other person is confined or detained; (C) Is responsible for supervising the other person in a work crew or work release program or on probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release; or (D) Engages the other person in work or on-the-job training pursuant to ORS 421.354 (1). (2) Consent of the other person to sexual intercourse, oral or anal sexual intercourse or the sexual penetration is not a defense to a prosecution under this section. (3) Lack of supervisory authority over the other person is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under this section when the other person is on probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release. (4) Custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree is a Class C felony. [2005 c.488 §3; 2017 c.318 §9; 2019 c.213 §41]

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Oregon criminal law — ORS Title 16 (2025 snapshot) · legal_authorities

ORS 163.448 — Definitions for ORS 163.452 and 163.454

163.448 Definitions for ORS 163.452 and 163.454. As used in ORS 163.452 and 163.454, “correctional facility” has the meaning given that term in ORS 162.135. [2005 c.488 §2]

Source: Oregon Legislature — ORS 2025 Edition, Chapter 163 · ORS 163.448

Stored review status: 2025_edition_later_amendments_unresolved. Incoming connection: Explicit ORS citation in the printed section; applicability is unreviewed.