Or. Rev. Stat. § 164.162 – Mail theft or receipt of stolen mail | Midpage

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§ 164.162

Or. Rev. Stat. § 164.162

Mail theft or receipt of stolen mail

[1999 c.920 §2; 2008 c.14 §10; 2009 c.660 §§9,14]

(1) A person commits the crime of mail theft or receipt of stolen mail if the person intentionally:
1. (a) Takes or, by fraud or deception, obtains mail from a post office, postal station, mail receptacle, authorized depository or mail carrier;
2. (b) Takes from mail any article contained therein;
3. (c) Secretes, embezzles or destroys mail or any article contained therein;
4. (d) Takes or, by fraud or deception, obtains mail that has been delivered to or left for collection on or adjacent to a mail receptacle or authorized depository; or
5. (e) Buys, receives, conceals or possesses mail or any article contained therein knowing that the mail or article has been unlawfully taken or obtained.
(2) Mail theft or receipt of stolen mail is a Class C felony.

Note: See note under 164.160.

[1999 c.920 §2; 2008 c.14 §10; 2009 c.660 §§9,14]