Oregon Statutes - Chapter 30 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases - Section 30.405 - Injunction for criminal conduct related to employment or status of public servant.

(1) A public servant or the public servant’s employer may petition a circuit court for an order enjoining a person who engages in conduct that:

(a) Is directed at the public servant;

(b) Relates to the public servant’s employment or the public servant’s status as an elected or appointed public servant; and

(c) Constitutes any of the following crimes:

(A) Obstructing governmental or judicial administration under ORS 162.235.

(B) Assault under ORS 163.160, 163.165, 163.175 or 163.185.

(C) Menacing under ORS 163.190.

(D) Criminal trespass in the first degree under ORS 164.255.

(E) Disorderly conduct under ORS 166.025.

(F) Harassment under ORS 166.065.

(G) Telephonic harassment under ORS 166.090.

(2) The petitioner has the burden of proof by a preponderance of the evidence under subsection (1) of this section. An order issued under this section is valid for one year after entry in the register of the court or until vacated by the court, whichever occurs first.

(3) Contempt proceedings against a person who violates an order issued by a circuit court under subsection (1) of this section shall be as provided in ORS 33.055 or 33.065.

(4) As used in this section, “public servant” has the meaning given that term in ORS 162.005. [2005 c.158 §1]

Note: 30.405 and 30.407 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 30 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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