ORS 167.153¹
Proving occurrence of sporting event in prosecutions of gambling offenses

In any prosecution under ORS 167.117 (Definitions for ORS 167.108 to 167.164 and 464.270 to 464.530) and 167.122 (Unlawful gambling in the second degree) to 167.147 (Possession of a gambling device) in which it is necessary to prove the occurrence of a sporting event, the following shall be admissible in evidence and shall be prima facie evidence of the occurrence of the event:

(1) A published report of its occurrence in a daily newspaper, magazine or other periodically printed publication of general circulation; or

(2) Evidence that a description of some aspect of the event was written, printed or otherwise noted at the place in which a violation of ORS 167.117 (Definitions for ORS 167.108 to 167.164 and 464.270 to 464.530) and 167.122 (Unlawful gambling in the second degree) to 167.147 (Possession of a gambling device) is alleged to have been committed. [1971 c.743 §270]

§§ 167.117 (Definitions for ORS 167.108 to 167.164 and 464.270 to 464.530) to 167.162 (Gambling device as public nuisance)

Atty. Gen. Opinions

Construing pro­vi­sions against promo­tion of social gambling, (1971) Vol 35, p 1004

Chapter 167

Atty. Gen. Opinions

Exemp­tion of nuisance laws from constitu­tional require­ment for pay­ments based on govern­ment regula­tions restricting use of prop­erty, (2001) Vol 49, p 284

Law Review Cita­tions

51 OLR 427-637 (1972)

1 Legislative Counsel Committee, CHAPTER 167—Offenses Against Public Health, Decency and Animals, https://­www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/­bills_laws/­Archive/­2007ors167.­pdf (2007) (last ac­cessed Feb. 12, 2009).
 
2 Legislative Counsel Committee, Annotations to the Oregon Revised Stat­utes, Cumulative Supplement - 2007, Chapter 167, https://­www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/­bills_laws/­ors/­167ano.­htm (2007) (last ac­cessed Feb. 12, 2009).
 
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