{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-475.908","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 475.908","heading":"Causing another person to ingest a controlled substance.","body":"(1) A person commits the crime of causing another person to ingest a controlled substance if the person knowingly or intentionally causes the other person to ingest, other than by administering or dispensing, a controlled substance or a controlled substance analog without consent of the other person. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a Class B felony.\n      (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, causing another person to ingest a controlled substance is a Class A felony if the person, with the intent of committing or facilitating a crime of violence against the other person, knowingly or intentionally causes the other person to ingest a controlled substance or a controlled substance analog without consent of the other person.\n      (3) For the purposes of this section:\n      (a)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, “controlled substance analog” means a substance that:\n      (i) Has a chemical structure that is substantially similar to the chemical structure of a controlled substance in Schedule I or II.\n      (ii) Has a stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system that is substantially similar to or greater than the stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system of a controlled substance in Schedule I or II.\n      (B) “Controlled substance analog” does not include:\n      (i) A controlled substance;\n      (ii) Any substance that has an approved drug application;\n      (iii) Any substance exempted under 21 U.S.C. 355 if the ingestion is within the scope of investigation authorized under 21 U.S.C. 355; or\n      (iv) Distilled spirits, wine or malt beverages.\n      (b) “Crime of violence” means:\n      (A) Rape in the first degree, as defined in ORS 163.375;\n      (B) Sodomy in the first degree, as defined in ORS 163.405;\n      (C) Unlawful sexual penetration in the first degree, as defined in ORS 163.411;\n      (D) Sexual abuse in the first degree, as defined in ORS 163.427;\n      (E) Kidnapping in the first degree, as defined in ORS 163.235;\n      (F) Kidnapping in the second degree, as defined in ORS 163.225;\n      (G) Assault in the first degree, as defined in ORS 163.185; or\n      (H) Assault in the second degree, as defined in ORS 163.175.\n      (c) “Ingest” means to consume or otherwise deliver a controlled substance into the body of a person.","path":["14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources","37. Alcoholic Liquors; Controlled Substances; Drugs","Chapter 475 — Controlled Substances; Illegal Drug Cleanup; Miscellaneous Drugs; Paraphernalia; Precursors"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors475.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"4b179567db340e1dff1cd6c6d384b0fe560af95a1eaf87e2278993119cd4e952","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-475.907","next":"us-or/ors-475.910"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}