ORS 163.005: Criminal homicide.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person commits criminal homicide if, without justification or excuse, the person intentionally, knowingly, recklessly or with criminal negligence causes the death of another human being. (2) “Criminal homicide” is murder, manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide. (3) “Human being” means a person who has been born and was alive at the time of the criminal act. [1971 c.743 §87; 2007 c.867 §4]
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Cited by
- UTCR 24.020: SCHEDULING IN COMPLEX CASES WITH APPOINTED COUNSEL
- ORS 161.005: Short title.
- ORS 166.270: Possession of weapons by certain felons.
- ORS 166.642: Felon in possession of body armor.
- ORS 704.020: Registration requirement; liability insurance; bond or financial security; fees; decal; rules.
- ORS 704.040: Revocation of registration; restriction on registration application after revocation; reprimands; rules.
- OAR 414-061-0045: Disqualifying Conditions for Enrollment
- OAR 575-007-0280: Potentially Disqualifying Crimes
- OAR 836-072-0020: Crimes Relevant to a Fitness Determination
- OAR 863-005-0030: Crimes Relevant to a Criminal Background Fitness Determination
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors163.html