OREGON E LAW

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    HARASSMENT
    28.15(16)(6) Harassment and Intimidation:
    (a) While on a District platform or Vehicle, no person shall engage in harassment or intimidation through a course of conduct, including violent, threatening or disruptive behavior or conduct intended and likely to provoke a violent response, which places another person in reasonable fear of imminent physical harm, including, but not limited to, following such person around or about the Vehicle or platform, or by preventing or delaying the movement or departure of such person through coercion or intimidation; or
    (b) While on a District Vehicle, no person shall continue a course of conduct that may reasonably be expected to result in fear, alarm, or serious offense to other passengers or District personnel, after having received a lawful directive to cease such conduct or depart the Vehicle, by a District employee or a peace officer.
    ALSO CONSIDER
    166.116 Interfering with public transportation. (1) A person commits the crime of interfering with public transportation if the person:
          (a) Intentionally or knowingly enters or remains unlawfully in or on a public transit vehicle or public transit station;
          (b) Intentionally or knowingly interferes with the provision or use of public transportation services by, among other things, interfering with the movement of, or access to, public transit vehicles;
          (c) While in or on a public transit vehicle or public transit station, engages in disorderly conduct in the second degree as defined in ORS 166.025; or
          (d) Subjects a public transportation passenger, employee, agent or security officer or transit police officer to offensive physical contact.
          (2) Interfering with public transportation is a Class A misdemeanor.
          (3) As used in this section:
          (a) “Enter or remain unlawfully” has the meaning given that term in ORS 164.205.
          (b) “Public transit station” includes all facilities, structures, lands and rights of way that are owned, leased, held or used for the purposes of providing public transportation services.
          (c) “Public transit vehicle” means a vehicle that is used for public transportation or operated by or under contract to any public body in order to provide public transportation.
          (d) “Public transportation” means transportation provided by a city, county, special district or any other political subdivision or municipal or public corporation.
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