Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 163A.140 (2026)

Relief from reporting obligation; circumstances; order

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      163A.140 Relief from reporting obligation; circumstances; order. A person otherwise required to report under ORS 163A.010, 163A.015, 163A.020 or 163A.025 is not required to report, and if currently reporting is no longer required to report, if:

      (1)(a) The person has been convicted of:

      (A) Rape in the third degree as defined in ORS 163.355;

      (B) Sodomy in the third degree as defined in ORS 163.385;

      (C) Sexual abuse in the third degree as defined in ORS 163.415;

      (D) Sexual abuse in the second degree as defined in ORS 163.425;

      (E) Contributing to the sexual delinquency of a minor as defined in ORS 163.435;

      (F) Sexual misconduct as defined in ORS 163.445; or

      (G) An attempt to commit an offense listed in subparagraphs (A) to (F) of this paragraph;

      (b) The person has been found guilty except for insanity of an offense listed in paragraph (a) of this subsection;

      (c) The person has been found to be within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court for having committed an act that if committed by an adult would constitute an offense listed in paragraph (a)(A), (B) or (D) of this subsection; or

      (d) The person is paroled to this state under ORS 144.610 after being convicted in another United States court of a crime that would constitute an offense listed in paragraph (a) of this subsection;

      (2)(a) The person is less than five years older than the victim;

      (b) The victim’s lack of consent was due solely to incapacity to consent by reason of being less than a specified age;

      (c) The victim was at least 14 years of age at the time of the offense or act;

      (d) Except for the convictions or findings described in subsection (1) of this section, the person has not been convicted of, found guilty except for insanity of, or found to be within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court based on, a sex crime or an offense, in another United States court, for conduct that if committed in this state would constitute a sex crime; and

      (e) Each conviction or finding described in subsection (1) of this section involved the same victim; and

      (3) The court enters an order relieving the person of the requirement to report under ORS 163A.145 or 163A.150. [Formerly 181.830; 2021 c.410 §2]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2016–2020 · leading case: State v. Goacher, 466 P.3d 1047 (Or. Ct. App. 2020).
State v. Goacher, 466 P.3d 1047 (Or. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 12× “140 violates Article I, section 20, of the Oregon Constitution by exempting other similarly situated classes and individuals from the reporting requirement, but not granting that exemption to him on the same terms.”
State v. Jensen, 379 P.3d 792 (Yamhill Cty. Cir. Ct., O.R. 2016). “830(l)(a)(A) (2011), renumbered as ORS 163A.140 (2015). 2 On May 6, 2014, more than three years after the entry of judgment, defendant moved to set aside his convictions under ORS 137.”
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