ORS
161.229¹
Use of physical force in defense of property
A person is justified in using physical force, other than deadly physical force, upon another person when and to the extent that the person reasonably believes it to be necessary to prevent or terminate the commission or attempted commission by the other person of theft or criminal mischief of property. [1971 c.743 §26]
1 Legislative Counsel Committee, CHAPTER 161—General Provisions, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors161.html (2019) (last accessed May 16, 2020).
2 Legislative Counsel Committee, Annotations to the Oregon Revised Statutes, Cumulative Supplement - 2019, Chapter 161, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ano161.html (2019) (last accessed May 16, 2020).
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3 OregonLaws.org assembles these lists by analyzing references between Sections. Each listed item refers back to the current Section in its own text. The result reveals relationships in the code that may not have otherwise been apparent. Currency Information