Chapter 163 — Offenses Against Persons
ORS 163.687 Encouraging child sexual abuse in the third degree
A person commits the crime of encouraging child sexual abuse in the third degree if the person:
Knowingly possesses or controls, or knowingly accesses with the intent to view, a visual recording of sexually explicit conduct involving a child for the purpose of arousing or satisfying the sexual desires of the person or another person; or
Knowingly pays, exchanges or gives anything of value to obtain or view a visual recording of sexually explicit conduct involving a child for the purpose of arousing or satisfying the sexual desires of the person or another person; and
Knows or fails to be aware of a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the creation of the visual recording of sexually explicit conduct involved child abuse; or
Knowingly pays, exchanges or gives anything of value to observe sexually explicit conduct by a child or knowingly observes, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of the person, sexually explicit conduct by a child; and
Knows or fails to be aware of a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the conduct constitutes child abuse.
Encouraging child sexual abuse in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
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