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Or. Rev. Stat. § 161.290

Incapacity due to immaturity

Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 161 — General Provisions · Status: effective

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 161.290, Incapacity due to immaturity, Oregon, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2471978
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(1) A person who is tried as an adult in a court of criminal jurisdiction is not criminally responsible for any conduct which occurred when the person was under 12 years of age. (2) Incapacity due to immaturity, as defined in subsection (1) of this section, is a defense.