This section establishes, for purposes of ORS § 471.432 and 807.060, when a person has a problem condition involving intoxicants. For purposes of ORS § 471.432 and 807.060, a person has a problem condition involving intoxicants if it is determined that the person has a problem condition in which the person’s health or that of others is substantially impaired or endangered or the person’s social or economic function is substantially disrupted because of the person’s:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 813.040

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) Habitual or periodic use of:

(a) Alcoholic beverages;

(b) Cannabis, unless the person holds a registry identification card as defined in ORS § 475C.777; or

(c) Psilocybin; or

(2) Use of or loss of the ability to control the use of controlled substances, inhalants or other substances with abuse potential, including a condition that may have developed:

(a) A physical dependence in which the body requires a continuing supply of a controlled substance, an inhalant or a drug to avoid characteristic withdrawal symptoms; or

(b) A psychological dependence characterized by an overwhelming mental desire for continued use of a controlled substance, an inhalant or a drug. [1983 c.338 § 589; 1999 c.126 § 5; 1999 c.619 § 9; 1999 c.646 § 4; 2017 c.21 § 81; 2018 c.76 § 14; 2021 c.253 § 7; 2023 c.498 § 11]