(1) A person who has sexual intercourse with another person commits the crime of rape in the first degree if:

Attorney's Note

Under the Oregon Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A felonyup to 20 yearsup to $375,000
For details, see Or. Rev. Stat.161.605

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 163.375

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) The victim is subjected to forcible compulsion by the person;

(b) The victim is under 12 years of age;

(c) The victim is under 16 years of age and is the person’s sibling, of the whole or half blood, the person’s child or the person’s spouse’s child; or

(d) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of mental incapacitation, physical helplessness or incapability of appraising the nature of the victim’s conduct.

(2) Rape in the first degree is a Class A felony. [1971 c.743 § 111; 1989 c.359 § 2; 1991 c.628 § 3; 2021 c.82 § 4]