Oregon Statutes 164.095 – Theft by receiving
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
(1) A person commits theft by receiving if the person receives, retains, conceals or disposes of property of another knowing or having good reason to know that the property was the subject of theft.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 164.095
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) It is a defense to a charge of violating subsection (1) of this section if:
(a) The person is a scrap metal business as defined in ORS § 165.116 or an agent or employee of a scrap metal business;
(b) The person receives or retains metal property as defined in ORS § 165.116; and
(c) The person makes a report in accordance with ORS § 165.118 (3)(e)(A).
(3) ‘Receiving’ means acquiring possession, control or title, or lending on the security of the property. [1971 c.743 § 129; 2009 c.811 § 9; 2021 c.412 § 8]