Oregon Statutes 163.215 – Definitions for ORS 163.215 to 163.257
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As used in ORS § 163.215 to 163.257, unless the context requires otherwise:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 163.215
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) ‘Without consent’ means that the taking or confinement is accomplished by force, threat or deception, or, in the case of a person under 16 years of age or who is otherwise incapable of giving consent, that the taking or confinement is accomplished without the consent of the lawful custodian of the person.
(2) ‘Lawful custodian’ means a parent, guardian or other person responsible by authority of law for the care, custody or control of another.
(3) ‘Relative’ means a parent, ancestor, brother, sister, uncle or aunt. [1971 c.743 § 97]
[Repealed by 1971 c.743 § 432]