ORS 135.703 Crimes subject to being compromised; exceptions

When a defendant is charged with a crime punishable as a misdemeanor for which the person injured by the act constituting the crime has a remedy by a civil action, the crime may be compromised, as provided in ORS 135.705, except when it was committed:

By or upon a peace officer while in the execution of the duties of office;

Riotously;

With an intent to commit a crime punishable only as a felony; or

By one family or household member upon another family or household member, as defined in ORS 107.705, or by a person upon an elderly person or a person with a disability as defined in ORS 124.005 and the crime was:

Assault in the fourth degree under ORS 163.160;

Assault in the third degree under ORS 163.165;

Menacing under ORS 163.190;

Recklessly endangering another person under ORS 163.195;

Harassment under ORS 166.065; or

Strangulation under ORS 163.187.

Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, when a defendant is charged with violating ORS 811.700, the crime may be compromised as provided in ORS 135.705.