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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 161.405: “Attempt” described.

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  1. 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes
  2. 16. Crimes and Punishments
  3. Chapter 161 — General Provisions

(1) A person is guilty of an attempt to commit a crime when the person intentionally engages in conduct which constitutes a substantial step toward commission of the crime.

      (2) An attempt is a:

      (a) Class A felony if the offense attempted is any degree of murder, aggravated murder or treason.

      (b) Class B felony if the offense attempted is a Class A felony.

      (c) Class C felony if the offense attempted is a Class B felony.

      (d) Class A misdemeanor if the offense attempted is a Class C felony or an unclassified felony.

      (e) Class B misdemeanor if the offense attempted is a Class A misdemeanor.

      (f) Class C misdemeanor if the offense attempted is a Class B misdemeanor.

      (g) Violation if the offense attempted is a Class C misdemeanor or an unclassified misdemeanor.

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