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2017 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes
Chapter 167 - Offenses Against General Welfare and Animals
Section 167.431 - Participation in cockfighting.
Universal Citation: OR Rev Stat § 167.431 (2017)
(1) A person commits the crime of participation in cockfighting if the person knowingly:
(a) Attends a cockfight or pays admission at any location to view or bet on a cockfight; or
(b) Manufactures, buys, sells, barters, exchanges, possesses, advertises or otherwise offers to sell equipment with the intent that the equipment be used in training or handling a fighting bird or for enhancing the fighting ability of a fighting bird. This paragraph does not apply to a gaff, slasher or other sharp implement designed for attachment to a fighting bird.
(2) Participation in cockfighting is a Class C felony. [2003 c.484 §3; 2009 c.796 §1]
Note: See note under 167.426.
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