163A.010
Reporting by sex offender discharged, paroled or released from correctional
facility or another United States jurisdiction. (1) The agency to which a person
reports under subsection (3) of this section shall complete a sex offender
registration form concerning the person when the person reports under
subsection (3) of this section.
(2) Subsection
(3) of this section applies to a person who:
(a) Is
discharged, paroled or released on any form of supervised or conditional
release from a jail, prison or other correctional facility or detention
facility in this state at which the person was confined as a result of:
(A) Conviction of
a sex crime or a crime for which the person would have to register as a sex
offender under federal law; or
(B) Having been
found guilty except for insanity of a sex crime;
(b) Is paroled to
this state under ORS 144.610 after being convicted in another United States
court of a crime:
(A) That would
constitute a sex crime if committed in this state; or
(B) For which the
person would have to register as a sex offender in that court’s jurisdiction,
or as required under federal law, regardless of whether the crime would
constitute a sex crime in this state; or
(c) Is discharged
by the court under ORS 161.329 after having been found guilty except for
insanity of a sex crime.
(3)(a) A person
described in subsection (2) of this section shall report, in person, to the
Department of State Police, a city police department or a county sheriff’s
office, in the county to which the person was discharged, paroled or released
or in which the person was otherwise placed:
(A) Within 10
days following discharge, release on parole, post-prison supervision or other
supervised or conditional release;
(B) Within 10
days of a change of residence;
(C) Within 10
days of a legal change of name;
(D) Once each
year within 10 days of the person’s birth date, regardless of whether the
person changed residence;
(E) Within 10
days of the first day the person works at, carries on a vocation at or attends
an institution of higher education;
(F) Within 10
days of a change in work, vocation or attendance status at an institution of
higher education; and
(G) At least 21
days prior to any intended travel outside of the United States.
(b) If a person
required to report under this subsection has complied with the initial
reporting requirement under paragraph (a)(A) of this subsection, the person
shall subsequently report, in person, in the circumstances specified in
paragraph (a) of this subsection, as applicable, to the Department of State
Police, a city police department or a county sheriff’s office, in the county of
the person’s last reported residence.
(c)
Notwithstanding paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subsection, during the period of
supervision or custody authorized by law, the Oregon Youth Authority may
authorize an adjudicated youth committed to its supervision and custody by
order of the juvenile court or a person placed in its physical custody under
ORS 137.124 or any other provision of law to report to the authority regardless
of the adjudicated youth’s or the person’s last reported residence.
(d) In the event
that a person reports to the authority under this subsection, the authority
shall register the person.
(e) The
obligation to report under this subsection terminates if the conviction or
adjudication that gave rise to the obligation is reversed or vacated or if the
registrant is pardoned.
(4) As part of
the registration and reporting requirements of this section:
(a) The person
required to report shall:
(A) Provide the
information necessary to complete the sex offender registration form and sign
the form as required; and
(B) Submit to the
requirements described in paragraph (b) of this subsection.
(b) The
Department of State Police, Oregon Youth Authority, city police department or
county sheriff’s office:
(A) Shall
photograph the person when the person initially reports under this section and
each time the person reports annually under this section;
(B) May
photograph the person or any identifying scars, marks or tattoos located on the
person when the person reports under any of the circumstances described in this
section; and
(C) Shall
fingerprint the person if the person’s fingerprints are not included in the
record file of the Department of State Police. [Formerly 181.806; 2016 c.95 §4;
2019 c.430 §11; 2021 c.489 §13]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
11
cases (
6 in the last 5 years), 2018–2026 · leading case:
State v. Benson, 495 P.3d 717 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).
State v. Benson, 495 P.3d 717 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).
· cites it 8× “040 and a closely related sex offender registration statute, ORS 163A.010, have been amended and some subsections have been renumbered since the relevant events in this case.”
State v. Chandler, 430 P.3d 186 (Or. Ct. App. 2018).
· cites it 11× “" ORS 163A.010 further provides, in part: "(4) As part of the *** reporting requirements of this section: "(a) The person required to report shall: *188 "(A) Provide the information necessary to complete the sex offender registration form and sign the form as required ***.”
State v. Goacher, 466 P.3d 1047 (Or. Ct. App. 2020).
“ORS 163A.010 (outlining the sex offender reporting requirements); ORS 163A.”
State v. Haltom, 447 P.3d 66 (Or. Ct. App. 2019).
“And even a single conviction for sexual abuse requires the person to register as a sex offender- see ORS 163A.010(2) (requiring registration of persons convicted of a "sex crime"); ORS 163A.”
Bourn v. Bd. of Parole, 338 Or. App. 196 (Or. Ct. App. 2025).
· cites it 2× “Under ORS 163A.010 and ORS 163A.020, individ- uals with qualifying convictions who live, work, or attend an institution of higher education in Oregon must report as sex offenders.”
State v. Fry, 464 P.3d 521 (Or. Ct. App. 2020).
“” ORS 163A.010(3)(a)(C). Defen- dant’s birthday is May 8.”
State v. W. V., 342 Or. App. 250 (Or. Ct. App. 2025).
“Compare ORS 163A.010 (reporting for adult offend- ers), with ORS 163A.”
State v. McLarrin, 513 P.3d 40 (Or. Ct. App. 2022).
· cites it 6× “040(1) (“A person who is required to report as a sex offender in accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS 163A.010 * * * and who has knowledge of the reporting requirement commits the crime of failure to report as a sex offender if the person * * * [m]oves to a new…”
Bourn v. Bd. of Parole, 338 Or. App. 196 (Or. Ct. App. 2025).
· cites it 2× “Under ORS 163A.010 and ORS 163A.020, individ- uals with qualifying convictions who live, work, or attend an institution of higher education in Oregon must report as sex offenders.”
State v. Ribas, 374 Or. 750 (Or. 2026).
“Sex offenders are required to register and report upon release from a correctional facility (ORS 163A.010); after being discharged, released, or placed on probation by a court (ORS 163A.”
State v. Deshaw, 478 P.3d 591 (Or. Ct. App. 2020).
· cites it 2× “040 provides, in relevant part: “(1) A person who is required to report as a sex offender in accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS 163A.010 * * * and who has knowledge of the reporting requirement commits the crime of failure to report as a sex offender if the person:…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(1) — 1 case
State v. Benson, 495 P.3d 717 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).
“040 and a closely related sex offender registration statute, ORS 163A.010, have been amended and some subsections have been renumbered since the relevant events in this case.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(2) — 2 cases
State v. Haltom, 447 P.3d 66 (Or. Ct. App. 2019).
“And even a single conviction for sexual abuse requires the person to register as a sex offender- see ORS 163A.010(2) (requiring registration of persons convicted of a "sex crime"); ORS 163A.”
State v. Chandler, 430 P.3d 186 (Or. Ct. App. 2018).
“" ORS 163A.010 further provides, in part: "(4) As part of the *** reporting requirements of this section: "(a) The person required to report shall: *188 "(A) Provide the information necessary to complete the sex offender registration form and sign the form as required ***.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(3) — 1 case
State v. McLarrin, 513 P.3d 40 (Or. Ct. App. 2022).
“040(1) (“A person who is required to report as a sex offender in accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS 163A.010 * * * and who has knowledge of the reporting requirement commits the crime of failure to report as a sex offender if the person * * * [m]oves to a new…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(3)(a) — 2 cases
State v. Benson, 495 P.3d 717 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).
“040 and a closely related sex offender registration statute, ORS 163A.010, have been amended and some subsections have been renumbered since the relevant events in this case.”
State v. Chandler, 430 P.3d 186 (Or. Ct. App. 2018).
“" ORS 163A.010 further provides, in part: "(4) As part of the *** reporting requirements of this section: "(a) The person required to report shall: *188 "(A) Provide the information necessary to complete the sex offender registration form and sign the form as required ***.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(3)(a)(A) — 1 case
State v. Chandler, 430 P.3d 186 (Or. Ct. App. 2018).
“" ORS 163A.010 further provides, in part: "(4) As part of the *** reporting requirements of this section: "(a) The person required to report shall: *188 "(A) Provide the information necessary to complete the sex offender registration form and sign the form as required ***.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(3)(a)(B) — 3 cases
State v. Benson, 495 P.3d 717 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).
“040 and a closely related sex offender registration statute, ORS 163A.010, have been amended and some subsections have been renumbered since the relevant events in this case.”
State v. McLarrin, 513 P.3d 40 (Or. Ct. App. 2022).
“040(1) (“A person who is required to report as a sex offender in accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS 163A.010 * * * and who has knowledge of the reporting requirement commits the crime of failure to report as a sex offender if the person * * * [m]oves to a new…”
State v. Deshaw, 478 P.3d 591 (Or. Ct. App. 2020).
“040 provides, in relevant part: “(1) A person who is required to report as a sex offender in accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS 163A.010 * * * and who has knowledge of the reporting requirement commits the crime of failure to report as a sex offender if the person:…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(3)(a)(C) — 1 case
State v. Fry, 464 P.3d 521 (Or. Ct. App. 2020).
“” ORS 163A.010(3)(a)(C). Defen- dant’s birthday is May 8.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(4) — 2 cases
State v. Benson, 495 P.3d 717 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).
“040 and a closely related sex offender registration statute, ORS 163A.010, have been amended and some subsections have been renumbered since the relevant events in this case.”
State v. Chandler, 430 P.3d 186 (Or. Ct. App. 2018).
“" ORS 163A.010 further provides, in part: "(4) As part of the *** reporting requirements of this section: "(a) The person required to report shall: *188 "(A) Provide the information necessary to complete the sex offender registration form and sign the form as required ***.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.010(4)(a)(A) — 1 case
State v. Chandler, 430 P.3d 186 (Or. Ct. App. 2018).
“" ORS 163A.010 further provides, in part: "(4) As part of the *** reporting requirements of this section: "(a) The person required to report shall: *188 "(A) Provide the information necessary to complete the sex offender registration form and sign the form as required ***.”
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