Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 811.707 (2026)

Crime classification for violation of ORS 811.705

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      811.707 Crime classification for violation of ORS 811.705. The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission shall classify the crime of failure to perform the duties of a driver to injured persons as crime category 8 of the sentencing guidelines grid of the commission if a person suffers serious physical injury as defined in ORS 161.015 or dies as a result of the collision that forms the basis of the conviction. [2001 c.919 §2; 2018 c.22 §3]

 

      Note: 811.707 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 811 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Bostwick v. Coursey, 287 P.3d 1168 (Or. Ct. App. 2012).
Bostwick v. Coursey, 287 P.3d 1168 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). “705(2)(b), with a category 8 seriousness score for sentencing purposes, ORS 811.707; OAR 213-017-0004. Thus, by the time of closing argument, it was virtually ensured that petitioner would be convicted of a crime that carried a stiffer penalty than the lesser-included offense of…”
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