A private person may take a youth into custody in circumstances where, if the youth were an adult, the person could arrest the youth. [1993 c.546 § 160; 1993 c.33 § 60; 1997 c.727 § 2]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 419C.088

  • 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