Oregon Statutes - Chapter 167 - Offenses Against Public Health, Decency and Animals - Section 167.431 - Participation in cockfighting.

(1) A person commits the crime of participation in cockfighting if the person knowingly:

(a) Attends a cockfight or pays admission at any location to view or bet on a cockfight; or

(b) Manufactures, buys, sells, barters, exchanges, possesses, advertises or otherwise offers to sell equipment with the intent that the equipment be used in training or handling a fighting bird or for enhancing the fighting ability of a fighting bird. This paragraph does not apply to a gaff, slasher or other sharp implement designed for attachment to a fighting bird.

(2) Participation in cockfighting is a Class A misdemeanor. [2003 c.484 §3]

Note: See note under 167.426.

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