A peace officer may not arrest or charge a person for violating ORS § 166.250 (1)(a) or (b) or 166.370 (1)(a) if the person has in the person’s immediate possession:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 166.262

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) A valid license to carry a firearm as provided in ORS § 166.291 and 166.292, unless the person possesses a firearm within the Capitol, within the passenger terminal of a commercial service airport with over one million passenger boardings per year or on school grounds subject to a policy described in ORS § 166.377;

(2) Proof that the person is a law enforcement officer; or

(3) Proof that the person is an honorably retired law enforcement officer, unless the person has been convicted of an offense that would make the person ineligible to obtain a concealed handgun license under ORS § 166.291 and 166.292. [1999 c.1040 § 5; 2015 c.709 § 3; 2021 c.146 § 11]

 

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