(1) A person commits the crime of stalking if:\n(a) The person knowingly alarms or coerces another person or a member of that person’s immediate family or household by engaging in repeated and unwanted contact with the other person;\n(b) It is objectively reasonable for a person in the victim’s situation to have been alarmed or coerced by the contact; and\n(c) The repeated and unwanted contact causes the victim reasonable apprehension regarding the personal safety of the victim or a member of the victim’s immediate family or household.\n(2)(a) Stalking is a Class A misdemeanor.\n(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection, stalking is a Class C felony if the person has a prior conviction for:\n(A) Stalking; or\n(B) Violating a court’s stalking protective order.\n(c) When stalking is a Class C felony pursuant to paragraph (b) of this subsection, stalking shall be classified as a person felony and as crime category 8 of the sentencing guidelines grid of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. [1993 c.626 §2; 1995 c.353 §2]\nNote:\nSee note under 163.730.
Oregon Legal Code