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March 22, 2022

163.760. Definitions

As used in ORS 163.760 to 163.777:

(1) “Declaration under penalty of perjury,” “family or household members,” “interfere,” “intimidate,” “menace” and “molest” have the meanings given those terms in ORS 107.705.

(2) “Sexual abuse” means sexual contact with:

(a) A person who does not consent to the sexual contact; or

(b) A person who is considered incapable of consenting to a sexual act under ORS 163.315, unless the sexual contact would be lawful under ORS 163.325 or 163.345.

(3) “Sexual contact” has the meaning given that term in ORS 163.305.

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