Oregon Statutes 163.429 – Sexual abuse by fraudulent representation
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse by fraudulent representation if the person is a licensee and knowingly:
Attorney's Note
Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B felony | up to 10 years | up to $250,000 |
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 163.429
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Sentencing guidelines: A set of rules and principles established by the United States Sentencing Commission that trial judges use to determine the sentence for a convicted defendant. Source: U.S. Courts
(a) Subjects another person to sexual contact; and
(b) Falsely or fraudulently represents to the other person that the sexual contact serves a legitimate medical purpose.
(2) Sexual abuse by fraudulent representation is a Class B felony.
(3) The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission shall classify sexual abuse by fraudulent representation as a crime category 8 of the sentencing guidelines grid of the commission.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) ‘Licensee’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 676.150.
(b) ‘Sexual contact’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 163.305. [2023 c.200 § 1]
163.429 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 163 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
[Amended by 1967 c.359 § 683; repealed by 1971 c.743 § 432]