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ORS Volume 4, Chapters 131 - 170
ORS Chapter 166
- 166.005 Treason.
- 166.010 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.015 Riot.
- 166.020 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.023 Disorderly conduct in the first degree.
- 166.025 Disorderly conduct in the second degree.
- 166.030 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.035 [1971 c.743 221; repealed by 1975 c.715 2]
- 166.040 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.045 [1971 c.743 222; repealed by 1983 c.546 3]
- 166.050 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.060 [Amended by 1959 c.436 1; 1961 c.503 1; repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.065 Harassment.
- 166.070 Aggravated harassment.
- Note: 166.070 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 166 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 166.075 Abuse of venerated objects.
- 166.076 Abuse of a memorial to the dead.
- Note: 166.076 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 166 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 166.085 Abuse of corpse in the second degree.
- 166.087 Abuse of corpse in the first degree.
- Note: 166.087 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 166 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 166.090 Telephonic harassment.
- 166.095 Misconduct with emergency telephone calls.
- 166.110 [Amended by 1961 c.503 2; repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.115 [1981 c.783 3; repealed by 2001 c.851 2 (166.116 enacted in lieu of 166.115)]
- 166.116 Interfering with public transportation.
- 166.120 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.130 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.140 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.150 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432] INTIMIDATION
- 166.155 Intimidation in the second degree.
- 166.160 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.165 Intimidation in the first degree.
- 166.170 State preemption.
- 166.171 Authority of county to regulate discharge of firearms.
- 166.172 Authority of city to regulate discharge of firearms.
- 166.173 Authority of city or county to regulate possession of loaded firearms in public places.
- 166.174 Authority of city, county, municipal corporation or district to regulate possession or sale of firearms.
- 166.175 Authority of city to regulate purchase of used firearms.
- 166.176 Exception to preemption for certain county ordinances.
- 166.180 Negligently wounding another.
- 166.190 Pointing firearm at another; courts having jurisdiction over offense.
- 166.210 Definitions.
- 166.220 Unlawful use of weapon.
- 166.230 [Repealed by 1979 c.779 7]
- 166.240 Carrying of concealed weapons.
- 166.245 [1989 c.839 38; repealed by 1995 s.s. c.1 7]
- 166.250 Unlawful possession of firearms.
- Note: The amendments to 166.250 by section 11a, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, become operative January 2, 2016. See section 14, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, as amended by section 23, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, and section 2, chapter 448, Oregon Laws 2011. The text that is operative on and after January 2, 2016, including amendments by section 2, chapter 662, Oregon Laws 2011, is set forth for the user s convenience.
- 166.250. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section or ORS 166.260, 166.270, 166.274, 166.291, 166.292 or 166.410 to 166.470, a person commits the crime of unlawful possession of a firearm if the person knowingly: (a) Carries any firearm concealed upon the person; (b) Possesses a handgun that is concealed and readily accessible to the person within any vehicle; or (c) Possesses a firearm and: (A) Is under 18 years of age; (B)(i) While a minor, was found to be within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court for having committed an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute a felony or a misdemeanor involving violence, as defined in ORS 166.470; and (ii) Was discharged from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court within four years prior to being charged under this section; (C) Has been convicted of a felony; (D) Was committed to the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 426.130; (E) Was found to be mentally ill 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; or (F) Has been found guilty except for insanity under ORS 161.295 of a felony. (2) This section does not prohibit: (a) A minor, who is not otherwise prohibited under subsection (1)(c) of this section, from possessing a firearm: (A) Other than a handgun, if the firearm was transferred to the minor by the minor s parent or guardian or by another person with the consent of the minor s parent or guardian; or (B) Temporarily for hunting, target practice or any other lawful purpose; or (b) Any citizen of the United States over the age of 18 years who resides in or is temporarily sojourning within this state, and who is not within the excepted classes prescribed by ORS 166.270 and subsection (1) of this section, from owning, possessing or keeping within the person s place of residence or place of business any handgun, and no permit or license to purchase, own, possess or keep any such firearm at the person s place of residence or place of business is required of any such citizen. As used in this subsection, residence includes a recreational vessel or recreational vehicle while used, for whatever period of time, as residential quarters. (3) Firearms carried openly in belt holsters are not concealed within the meaning of this section. (4)(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection, a handgun is readily accessible within the meaning of this section if the handgun is within the passenger compartment of the vehicle. (b) If a vehicle, other than a vehicle described in paragraph (c) of this subsection, has no storage location that is outside the passenger compartment of the vehicle, a handgun is not readily accessible within the meaning of this section if: (A) The handgun is stored in a closed and locked glove compartment, center console or other container; and (B) The key is not inserted into the lock, if the glove compartment, center console or other container unlocks with a key. (c) If the vehicle is a motorcycle, an all-terrain vehicle or a snowmobile, a handgun is not readily accessible within the meaning of this section if: (A) The handgun is in a locked container within or affixed to the vehicle; or (B) The handgun is equipped with a trigger lock or other locking mechanism that prevents the discharge of the firearm. (5) Unlawful possession of a firearm is a Class A misdemeanor.
- 166.260 Persons not affected by ORS 166.250.
- 166.262 Limitation on peace officer s authority to arrest for violating ORS 166.250 or 166.370.
- 166.263 Authority of parole and probation officer to carry firearm.
- 166.270 Possession of weapons by certain felons.
- 166.272 Unlawful possession of machine guns, certain short-barreled firearms and firearms silencers.
- 166.274 Relief from prohibition against possessing or purchasing firearm; fees.
- Note: The amendments to 166.274 by section 20, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, become operative January 2, 2016. See section 14, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, as amended by section 23, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, and section 2, chapter 448, Oregon Laws 2011. The text that is operative on and after January 2, 2016, including amendments by section 3, chapter 86, Oregon Laws 2010, section 60, chapter 595, Oregon Laws 2011, and section 4, chapter 662, Oregon Laws 2011, is set forth for the user s convenience.
- 166.274. (1) Except as provided in subsection (10) of this section, a person barred from possessing a firearm under ORS 166.250 (1)(c)(A) or (C) to (E) or 166.270 or barred from purchasing a firearm under ORS 166.470 (1)(a), (b) or (e) to (g) may file a petition for relief from the bar in the circuit court in the petitioner s county of residence. (2) A person may apply once per calendar year for relief under the provisions of this section. (3)(a) A person petitioning for relief under this section shall serve a copy of the petition on: (A) The city chief of police if the court in which the petition is filed is located in a city; or (B) The sheriff of the county in which the court is located. (b) The copy of the petition shall be served on the chief of police or sheriff at the same time the petition is filed at the court. (4)(a) When a petition is denied, the judge shall cause that information to be entered into the Department of State Police computerized criminal history files. (b) When a petition is granted, the judge shall cause that information and a fingerprint card of the petitioner to be entered into the Department of State Police computerized criminal history files. If, after a petition is granted, the petitioner is arrested and convicted of a crime that would disqualify the petitioner from purchasing or possessing a firearm, the Department of State Police shall notify the court that granted relief under this section. The court shall review the order granting relief and determine whether to rescind the order. The Department of State Police may charge a reasonable fee, under ORS 192.440, for the entry and maintenance of information under this section. (5) Notwithstanding the provisions of ORS 9.320, a corporation, the state or any city, county, district or other political subdivision or public corporation in this state, without appearance by attorney, may appear as a party to an action under this section. (6) If the petitioner seeks relief from the bar on possessing or purchasing a firearm, relief shall be granted when the petitioner demonstrates, by clear and convincing evidence, that the petitioner does not pose a threat to the safety of the public or the petitioner. (7) Petitions filed under this section shall be heard and disposed of within 15 judicial days of filing or as soon as is practicable thereafter, but not more than 30 days thereafter. The judge shall then make findings and conclusions and issue a judgment based on the findings and conclusions in accordance with the requirements of law. (8) A person filing a petition under this section must pay the filing fee established under ORS 21.135. (9)(a) Initial appeals of petitions shall be heard de novo. (b) Any party to a judgment under this subsection may appeal to the Court of Appeals in the same manner as for any other civil action. (c) If the governmental entity files an appeal under this subsection and does not prevail, it shall be ordered to pay the attorney fees for the prevailing party. (10) The court may not grant relief under this section to a person who: (a) Has been convicted of a person felony, as that term is defined in the rules of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission, or the statutory counterpart to a person felony in any other jurisdiction, if the offense involved the use of a firearm or a deadly weapon as defined in ORS 161.015; (b) Has been convicted of an offense listed in ORS 137.700 or the statutory counterpart to an offense listed in ORS 137.700 in any other jurisdiction; or (c) Is currently serving a felony sentence as defined in ORS 10.030 or has served a felony sentence in the one-year period preceding the filing of the petition.
- Note: Sections 5, 14 and 15, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, provide:
- Sec. 5. Relief from certain prohibitions against transporting, shipping, possessing or receiving firearm.
- Sec. 14.
- Sec. 15.
- 166.275 Possession of weapons by inmates of institutions.
- 166.279 Forfeiture of deadly weapons.
- 166.280 [Amended by 1981 c.767 1; 1993 c.625 2; 1997 c.480 5; 1997 c.693 2; repealed by 2001 c.666 56]
- 166.281 [2001 c.666 52; repealed by 2003 c.614 13]
- 166.282 Sale of weapons by political subdivision; disposition of proceeds.
- 166.290 [Amended by 1973 c.391 1; repealed by 1989 c.839 7 (166.291 to 166.293 enacted in lieu of 166.290)]
- 166.291 Issuance of concealed handgun license; application; fees; liability.
- Note: The amendments to 166.291 by section 10, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, become operative January 2, 2016. See section 14, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, as amended by section 23, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, and section 2, chapter 448, Oregon Laws 2011. The text that is operative on and after January 2, 2016, including amendments by section 34, chapter 547, Oregon Laws 2011, is set forth for the user s convenience.
- 166.291. (1) The sheriff of a county, upon a person s application for an Oregon concealed handgun license, upon receipt of the appropriate fees and after compliance with the procedures set out in this section, shall issue the person a concealed handgun license if the person: (a)(A) Is a citizen of the United States; or (B) Is a legal resident alien who can document continuous residency in the county for at least six months and has declared in writing to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services the intent to acquire citizenship status and can present proof of the written declaration to the sheriff at the time of application for the license; (b) Is at least 21 years of age; (c) Is a resident of the county; (d) Has no outstanding warrants for arrest; (e) Is not free on any form of pretrial release; (f) Demonstrates competence with a handgun by any one of the following: (A) Completion of any hunter education or hunter safety course approved by the State Department of Fish and Wildlife or a similar agency of another state if handgun safety was a component of the course; (B) Completion of any National Rifle Association firearms safety or training course if handgun safety was a component of the course; (C) Completion of any firearms safety or training course or class available to the general public offered by law enforcement, community college, or private or public institution or organization or firearms training school utilizing instructors certified by the National Rifle Association or a law enforcement agency if handgun safety was a component of the course; (D) Completion of any law enforcement firearms safety or training course or class offered for security guards, investigators, reserve law enforcement officers or any other law enforcement officers if handgun safety was a component of the course; (E) Presents evidence of equivalent experience with a handgun through participation in organized shooting competition or military service; (F) Is licensed or has been licensed to carry a firearm in this state, unless the license has been revoked; or (G) Completion of any firearms training or safety course or class conducted by a firearms instructor certified by a law enforcement agency or the National Rifle Association if handgun safety was a component of the course; (g) Has never been convicted of a felony or found guilty, except for insanity under ORS 161.295, of a felony; (h) Has not been convicted of a misdemeanor or found guilty, except for insanity under ORS 161.295, of a misdemeanor within the four years prior to the application; (i) Has not been committed to the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 426.130; (j) Has not been found to be mentally ill and is not 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; (k) Has been discharged from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court for more than four years if, while a minor, the person was found to be within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court for having committed an act that, if committed by an adult, would constitute a felony or a misdemeanor involving violence, as defined in ORS 166.470; (L) Has not been convicted of an offense involving controlled substances or participated in a court-supervised drug diversion program, except this disability does not operate to exclude a person if: (A) The person has been convicted only once of violating ORS 475.864 (3) and has not completed a court-supervised drug diversion program under ORS 135.907; or (B) The person has completed a court-supervised drug diversion program under ORS 135.907 and has not been convicted of violating ORS 475.864 (3); (m) Is not subject to a citation issued under ORS 163.735 or an order issued under ORS 30.866, 107.700 to 107.735 or 163.738; (n) Has not received a dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States; and (o) Is not required to register as a sex offender in any state. (2) A person who has been granted relief under ORS 166.274 or 166.293 or 18 U.S.C. 925(c) or has had the person s record expunged under the laws of this state or equivalent laws of other jurisdictions is not subject to the disabilities in subsection (1)(g) to (L) of this section. (3) Before the sheriff may issue a license: (a) The application must state the applicant s legal name, current address and telephone number, date and place of birth, hair and eye color and height and weight. The application must also list the applicant s residence address or addresses for the previous three years. The application must contain a statement by the applicant that the applicant meets the requirements of subsection (1) of this section. The application may include the Social Security number of the applicant if the applicant voluntarily provides this number. The application must be signed by the applicant. (b) The applicant must submit to fingerprinting and photographing by the sheriff. The sheriff shall fingerprint and photograph the applicant and shall conduct any investigation necessary to corroborate the requirements listed under subsection (1) of this section. If a nationwide criminal records check is necessary, the sheriff shall request the Department of State Police to conduct the check, including fingerprint identification, through the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Federal Bureau of Investigation shall return the fingerprint cards used to conduct the criminal records check and may not keep any record of the fingerprints. The Department of State Police shall report the results of the fingerprint-based criminal records check to the sheriff. The Department of State Police shall also furnish the sheriff with any information about the applicant that the Department of State Police may have in its possession including, but not limited to, manual or computerized criminal offender information. (4) Application forms for concealed handgun licenses shall be supplied by the sheriff upon request. The forms shall be uniform throughout this state in substantially the following form: ______________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATION FOR LICENSE TO CARRY:LEND CONCEALED HANDGUN Date________ I hereby declare as follows: I am a citizen of the United States or a legal resident alien who can document continuous residency in the county for at least six months and have declared in writing to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services my intention to become a citizen and can present proof of the written declaration to the sheriff at the time of this application. I am at least 21 years of age. I have been discharged from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court for more than four years if, while a minor, I was found to be within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court for having committed an act that, if committed by an adult, would constitute a felony or a misdemeanor involving violence, as defined in ORS 166.470. I have never been convicted of a felony or found guilty, except for insanity under ORS 161.295, of a felony in the State of Oregon or elsewhere. I have not, within the last four years, been convicted of a misdemeanor or found guilty, except for insanity under ORS 161.295, of a misdemeanor. Except as provided in ORS 166.291 (1)(L), I have not been convicted of an offense involving controlled substances or completed a court-supervised drug diversion program. There are no outstanding warrants for my arrest and I am not free on any form of pretrial release. I have not been committed to the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 426.130, nor have I been found mentally ill and presently subject to an order prohibiting me from purchasing or possessing a firearm because of mental illness. If any of the previous conditions do apply to me, I have been granted relief or wish to petition for relief from the disability under ORS 166.274 or 166.293 or 18 U.S.C. 925(c) or have had the records expunged. I am not subject to a citation issued under ORS 163.735 or an order issued under ORS 30.866, 107.700 to 107.735 or 163.738. I have never received a dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States. I am not required to register as a sex offender in any state. I understand I will be fingerprinted and photographed. Legal name ____________ Age ______ Date of birth ________ Place of birth ____________ Social Security number ___________ (Disclosure of your Social Security account number is voluntary. Solicitation of the number is authorized under ORS 166.291. It will be used only as a means of identification.) Proof of identification (Two pieces of current identification are required, one of which must bear a photograph of the applicant. The type of identification and the number on the identification are to be filled in by the sheriff.): 1.____________ 2.____________ Height _____ Weight _____ Hair color _____ Eye color _____ Current address _________________________________________________ (List residence addresses for the past three years on the back.) City _____ County _____ Zip _____ Phone _____ I have read the entire text of this application, and the statements therein are correct and true. (Making false statements on this application is a misdemeanor.) _______________ (Signature of Applicant) Character references. ___________________________ Name: Address ___________________________ Name: Address Approved ___ Disapproved ___ by ___ Competence with handgun demonstrated by _____ (to be filled in by sheriff) Date _____ Fee Paid _____ License No. _____ ______________________________________________________________________________ (5)(a) Fees for concealed handgun licenses are: (A) $15 to the Department of State Police for conducting the fingerprint check of the applicant. (B) $50 to the sheriff for the issuance or renewal of a concealed handgun license. (C) $15 to the sheriff for the duplication of a license because of loss or change of address. (b) The sheriff may enter into an agreement with the Department of Transportation to produce the concealed handgun license. (6) No civil or criminal liability shall attach to the sheriff or any authorized representative engaged in the receipt and review of, or an investigation connected with, any application for, or in the issuance, denial or revocation of, any license under ORS 166.291 to 166.295 as a result of the lawful performance of duties under those sections. (7) Immediately upon acceptance of an application for a concealed handgun license, the sheriff shall enter the applicant s name into the Law Enforcement Data System indicating that the person is an applicant for a concealed handgun license or is a license holder. (8) The county sheriff may waive the residency requirement in subsection (1)(c) of this section for a resident of a contiguous state who has a compelling business interest or other legitimate demonstrated need. (9) For purposes of subsection (1)(c) of this section, a person is a resident of a county if the person: (a) Has a current Oregon driver license issued to the person showing a residence address in the county; (b) Is registered to vote in the county and has a memorandum card issued to the person under ORS 247.181 showing a residence address in the county; (c) Has documentation showing that the person currently leases or owns real property in the county; or (d) Has documentation showing that the person filed an Oregon tax return for the most recent tax year showing a residence address in the county.
- 166.292 Procedure for issuing; form of license; duration.
- 166.293 Denial or revocation of license; review.
- 166.295 Renewal of license.
- 166.297 Annual report regarding revocation of licenses.
- 166.300 Killing or injuring another with firearm as cause for loss of right to bear arms.
- 166.310 [Repealed by 1985 c.709 4]
- 166.320 Setting springgun or setgun.
- 166.330 Use of firearms with other than incombustible gun wadding.
- 166.340 [1965 c.20 2,3; 1969 c.351 1; repealed by 1981 c.41 3]
- 166.350 Unlawful possession of armor piercing ammunition.
- 166.360 Definitions for ORS 166.360 to 166.380.
- 166.370 Possession of firearm or dangerous weapon in public building or court facility; exceptions; discharging firearm at school.
- 166.372 [1993 c.625 3; repealed by 1996 c.16 5]
- 166.373 Possession of weapon in court facility by peace officer or federal officer.
- 166.380 Examination of firearm by peace officer; arrest for failure to allow examination.
- 166.382 Possession of destructive device prohibited; exceptions.
- 166.384 Unlawful manufacture of destructive device.
- 166.385 Possession of hoax destructive device.
- 166.410 Manufacture, importation or sale of firearms.
- 166.412 Definitions; firearms transaction record; criminal record check; rules.
- Note: 166.412 to 166.421 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 166 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 166.414 Fees for conducting criminal history record checks.
- Note: See note under 166.412.
- 166.416 Providing false information in connection with a transfer of a firearm.
- Note: See note under 166.412.
- 166.418 Improperly transferring a firearm.
- Note: See note under 166.412.
- 166.420 [Amended by 1989 c.839 2; 1993 c.4 1; 1993 c.594 4; 1993 c.693 1; repealed by 1995 c.729 13]
- 166.421 Stolen firearms; determination; telephone requests.
- Note: See note under 166.412.
- 166.422 Enforcement of ORS 166.412.
- Note: 166.422 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 166 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 166.425 Unlawfully purchasing a firearm.
- 166.427 Register of transfers of used firearms.
- 166.429 Firearms used in felony.
- 166.430 [Amended by 1971 c.464 1; repealed by 1989 c.839 39]
- 166.432 Definitions for ORS 166.412 and 166.433 to 166.441.
- Note: 166.432, 166.433 and 166.445 were enacted into law but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 166 or any series therein by law. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
- 166.433 Findings regarding transfers of firearms.
- Note: See note under 166.432.
- 166.434 Application of ORS 166.412 to all firearm transfers by gun dealers; fees for criminal background checks.
- 166.436 Firearm transfers by persons other than gun dealers; criminal background checks authorized; liability.
- 166.438 Transfer of firearms at gun shows.
- 166.440 [Repealed by 1989 c.839 39]
- 166.441 Form for transfer of firearm at gun show.
- 166.445 Short title.
- Note: See note under 166.432.
- 166.450 Obliteration or change of identification number on firearms.
- 166.460 Antique firearms excepted.
- 166.470 Limitations and conditions for sales of firearms.
- Note: The amendments to 166.470 by section 11, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, become operative January 2, 2016. See section 14, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, as amended by section 23, chapter 826, Oregon Laws 2009, and section 2, chapter 448, Oregon Laws 2011. The text that is operative on and after January 2, 2016, is set forth for the user s convenience.
- 166.470. (1) Unless relief has been granted under ORS 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 mentally ill 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 166.155 (1)(b); or (h) Has been found guilty except for insanity under ORS 161.295 of a felony. (2) A person may not sell, deliver or otherwise transfer any firearm that the person knows or reasonably should know is stolen. (3) Subsection (1)(a) of this section does not prohibit: (a) The parent or guardian, or another person with the consent of the parent or guardian, of a minor from transferring to the minor a firearm, other than a handgun; or (b) The temporary transfer of any firearm to a minor for hunting, target practice or any other lawful purpose. (4) Violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
- 166.480 Sale or gift of explosives to children.
- 166.490 Purchase of firearms in certain other states.
- 166.510 [Amended by 1957 c.290 1; 1973 c.746 1; 1983 c.546 2; repealed by 1985 c.709 4]
- 166.515 [1973 c.746 2; repealed by 1985 c.709 4]
- 166.520 [Amended by 1973 c.746 3; repealed by 1985 c.709 4]
- 166.560 [1965 c.118 1; repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.610 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.620 [Repealed by 1963 c.94 2] DISCHARGING WEAPONS
- 166.630 Discharging weapon on or across highway, ocean shore recreation area or public utility facility.
- 166.635 Discharging weapon or throwing objects at trains.
- 166.638 Discharging weapon across airport operational surfaces.
- 166.640 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432] POSSESSION OF BODY ARMOR
- 166.641 Definitions for ORS 166.641 to 166.643.
- 166.642 Felon in possession of body armor.
- 166.643 Unlawful possession of body armor.
- 166.645 Hunting in cemeteries prohibited.
- 166.649 Throwing an object off an overpass in the second degree.
- 166.650 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 432]
- 166.651 Throwing an object off an overpass in the first degree.
- 166.660 Unlawful paramilitary activity.
- 166.663 Casting artificial light from vehicle while possessing certain weapons prohibited.
- 166.710 [1957 c.601 1; repealed by 1971 c.743 432] RACKETEERING
- 166.715 Definitions for ORS 166.715 to 166.735.
- 166.720 Racketeering activity unlawful; penalties.
- 166.725 Remedies for violation of ORS 166.720; time limitation.
- 166.730 Authority of investigative agency; compelling compliance with subpoena.
- 166.735 Short title; construction.
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