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Oregon, receiving, using or divulging an unlawfully obtained conversation (ORS 165.540(1)(d), (e))

Oregon also bars taking a recording from someone while knowing or having good reason to believe it was unlawfully made, and using or divulging it. That reaches the buyer of a defective archive, not only the person who recorded it.

Dated 19 Oct 2026Source checked 19 Oct 2026Basis: primary text

In the source's own words
“(d) Obtain the whole or any part of a conversation, telecommunication or radio communication from any person, while knowing or having good reason to believe that the conversation, telecommunication or radio communication was initially obtained in a manner prohibited by this section. ... (e) Use or attempt to use, or divulge to others, any conversation, telecommunication or radio communication obtained by any means prohibited by this section.”
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