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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 4, Chapters 131 - 170
ORS Chapter 167
167.339 Assaulting a law enforcement animal.


OR Rev Stat § 167.339 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

(1) A person commits the crime of assaulting a law enforcement animal if:

(a) The person knowingly causes serious physical injury to or the death of a law enforcement animal, knowing that the animal is a law enforcement animal; and

(b) The injury or death occurs while the law enforcement animal is being used in the lawful discharge of the animal s duties.

(2) Assaulting a law enforcement animal is a Class C felony. [2003 c.543 3; 2009 c.555 2; 2011 c.597 168]

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