(1) Notwithstanding ORS § 161.605, when a person is convicted of one of the offenses listed in subsection (2)(a) of this section and the offense was committed on or after April 1, 1995, or of one of the offenses listed in subsection (2)(b) of this section and the offense was committed on or after October 4, 1997, or of the offense described in subsection (2)(c) of this section and the offense was committed on or after January 1, 2008, the court shall impose, and the person shall serve, at least the entire term of imprisonment listed in subsection (2) of this section. The person is not, during the service of the term of imprisonment, eligible for release on post-prison supervision or any form of temporary leave from custody. The person is not eligible for any reduction in, or based on, the minimum sentence for any reason whatsoever under ORS § 421.121 or any other statute. The court may impose a greater sentence if otherwise permitted by law, but may not impose a lower sentence than the sentence specified in subsection (2) of this section.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 137.700

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(2) The offenses to which subsection (1) of this section applies and the applicable mandatory minimum sentences are:

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______________________________________________________________________________ [1995 c.2 § 1; 1995 c.421 § 1; 1995 c.422 § 47; 1997 c.852 § 2; 2006 c.1 § 1; 2007 c.867 § 5; 2019 c.635 § 10]

 

Section 3 (2), chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2006, provides:

(2) The amendments to ORS § 137.700 by section 1 of this 2006 Act apply only to a person who was at least 18 years of age at the time the person committed an offense described in ORS § 137.700 (2)(b)(D), (E), (F) or (G). [2006 c.1 § 3(2)]

 

137.700 to 137.707 were enacted into law but were not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 137 or any series therein by law. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.