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    ABUSE OF CORPSE IN THE SECOND DEGREE
         166.085 Abuse of corpse in the second degree. (1) A person commits the crime of abuse of corpse in the second degree if, except as otherwise authorized by law, the person intentionally:
          (a) Abuses a corpse; or
          (b) Disinters, removes or carries away a corpse.
          (2) Abuse of corpse in the second degree is a Class C felony.
          (3) As used in this section and ORS 166.087, “abuse of corpse” includes treatment of a corpse by any person in a manner not recognized by generally accepted standards of the community or treatment by a professional person in a manner not generally accepted as suitable practice by other members of the profession, as may be defined by rules applicable to the profession.
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