As used in ORS § 137.131, 164.381 to 164.386 and 419C.461:

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(1) ‘Graffiti’ means any inscriptions, words, figures or designs that are marked, etched, scratched, drawn, painted, pasted or otherwise affixed to the surface of property.

(2) ‘Graffiti implement’ means paint, ink, chalk, dye or other substance or any instrument or article designed or adapted for spraying, marking, etching, scratching or carving surfaces. [1995 c.615 § 1]

164.381 to 164.388 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 164 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.