ORS 163.465: Public indecency.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person commits the crime of public indecency if while in, or in view of, a public place the person performs: (a) An act of sexual intercourse; (b) An act of oral or anal sexual intercourse; (c) Masturbation; or (d) An act of exposing the genitals of the person with the intent of arousing the sexual desire of the person or another person. (2)(a) Public indecency is a Class A misdemeanor. (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection, public indecency is a Class C felony if the person has a prior conviction for public indecency or a crime described in ORS 163.355 to 163.445 or 163.665 to 163.693 or for a crime in another jurisdiction that, if committed in this state, would constitute public indecency or a crime described in ORS 163.355 to 163.445 or 163.665 to 163.693. [1971 c.743 §120; 1999 c.962 §1; 2005 c.434 §1; 2017 c.318 §10; 2019 c.65 §1; 2023 c.198 §1]
This rule cites
- ORS 163.355 — resolved
- 163.445 — resolved
- 163.665 — resolved
- 163.693 — resolved
Cited by
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- OAR 413-015-1015: Making the CPS Assessment Disposition Determination
- OAR 419-210-0170: Abuse Determination
- OAR 575-007-0280: Potentially Disqualifying Crimes
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- OAR 629-025-0040: General Forest Recreation Rules and Public Conduct
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- OAR 635-048-0020: Revocation of Instructor’s Certificate
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- OAR 736-021-0100: Visitor Conduct
- OAR 836-072-0020: Crimes Relevant to a Fitness Determination
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors163.html