Oregon Statutes 164.882 – Unlawful operation of an audiovisual device
(1) A person commits the crime of unlawful operation of an audiovisual device if the person knowingly operates the audiovisual recording function of any device in a motion picture theater, while a motion picture is being exhibited, without the written consent of the motion picture theater owner.
Attorney's Note
Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $2,500 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 164.882
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) Unlawful operation of an audiovisual device is a Class B misdemeanor.
(3) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section do not apply to any activity undertaken in the course of bona fide law enforcement activity or necessary to the proper functioning of the criminal justice system. [2005 c.459 § 1]
164.882 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was 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.