Oregon Statutes 163.235 – Kidnapping in the first degree
(1) A person commits the crime of kidnapping in the first degree if the person violates ORS § 163.225 with any of the following purposes:
Attorney's Note
Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A felony | up to 20 years | up to $375,000 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 163.235
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(a) To compel any person to pay or deliver money or property as ransom;
(b) To hold the victim as a shield or hostage;
(c) To cause physical injury to the victim;
(d) To terrorize the victim or another person; or
(e) To further the commission or attempted commission of any of the following crimes against the victim:
(A) Rape in the first degree, as defined in ORS § 163.375 (1)(b);
(B) Sodomy in the first degree, as defined in ORS § 163.405 (1)(b); or
(C) Unlawful sexual penetration in the first degree, as defined in ORS § 163.411 (1)(b).
(2) Kidnapping in the first degree is a Class A felony. [1971 c.743 § 99; 2005 c.22 § 112; 2009 c.660 § 43]
[Repealed by 1971 c.743 § 432]