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Or. Rev. Stat. § 166.005 (2026)

Treason

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      166.005 Treason. (1) A person commits the crime of treason if the person levies war against the State of Oregon or adheres to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort.

      (2) No person shall be convicted of treason unless upon the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act or upon confession in open court.

      (3) A person convicted of treason shall be punished by imprisonment for life. [1971 c.743 §217]

 

      166.010 [Repealed by 1971 c.743 §432]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases, 1986–1996 · leading case: Umatilla Cnty. v. $18,005 in U.S. Currency, 921 P.2d 426 (Or. Ct. App. 1996).
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Umatilla Cnty. v. $18,005 in U.S. Currency, 921 P.2d 426 (Or. Ct. App. 1996). “It appears as a note preceding ORS 166.005 and was set to be repealed on December 31, 1993.”
State v. Batty, 819 P.2d 732 (Or. Ct. App. 1991). “115 and treason under ORS 166.005, is expressly designated in the section defining the crime.”
State Ex Rel. Schrunk v. Metz, 867 P.2d 503 (Or. Ct. App. 1993). “It appears as a note preceding ORS 166.005, and stands to be repealed on December 31, 1993.”
Multnomah Cnty. v. One 1984 Chevrolet Corvette, 837 P.2d 559 (Or. Ct. App. 1992). “It appears as a note preceding ORS 166.005. It stands repealed on December 31,1993.”
State v. McCormick, 721 P.2d 471 (Or. Ct. App. 1986). “115 and treason under ORS 166.005, is expressly designated in the section defining the crime.”
State v. 132.85 Acres Located on High. 395, 834 P.2d 526 (Or. Ct. App. 1992). “It authorizes and provides procedures for forfeiture of real and personal property “which is used, or intended to be used, in any manner or part, to commit or facilitate in any manner the commission of prohibited conduct.” Or Laws 1989, ch 791, §3(7).”
City of Hillsboro v. One Parcel of Real Prop., 873 P.2d 1095 (Or. Ct. App. 1994). “The full text of Oregon Laws 1989, chapter 791, appears at the note preceding ORS 166.005 (1989).”
State v. Vettrus, 922 P.2d 673 (Or. Ct. App. 1996). “The $40 was seized as evidence that tended to prove the female officer’s testimony that defendant had offered her $40 to engage in sexual conduct or contact.”
Clackamas Cnty. v. 102 Marijuana Plants, 920 P.2d 149 (Or. 1996). “The forfeiture statutes have not been codified in the Oregon Revised Statutes, but instead appear as a note within the criminal statutes at the beginning of ORS chapter 166, before ORS 166.005. Portions will be quoted later in this opinion at relevant points.”
Clackamas Cnty. v. 102 Marijuana Plants, 886 P.2d 1030 (Or. Ct. App. 1994). “It appears as a note preceding ORS 166.005 and was set to be repealed on December 31,1993.”
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