Chapter 162 — Offenses Against the State and Public Justice
ORS 162.145 Escape in the third degree
(1)
A person commits the crime of escape in the third degree if the person escapes from custody.
(2)
It is a defense to a prosecution under this section that the person escaping or attempting to escape was in custody pursuant to an illegal arrest.
(3)
Escape in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
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