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CUSTODIAL MISCONDUCT IN THE SECOND DEGREE
163.454 Custodial sexual misconduct in the second degree. (1) A person commits the crime of custodial sexual misconduct in the second degree if the person:
(a) Engages in sexual contact with another person knowing that the other person is:
(A) In the custody of a law enforcement agency following arrest;
(B) Confined or detained in a correctional facility;
(C) Participating in an inmate or offender work crew or work release program; or
(D) On probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release; and
(b) Is employed by or under contract with the state or local agency that:
(A) Employs the officer who arrested the other person;
(B) Operates the correctional facility in which the other person is confined or detained;
(C) Is responsible for supervising the other person in a work crew or work release program or on probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release; or
(D) Engages the other person in work or on-the-job training pursuant to ORS 421.354 (1).
(2) Consent of the other person to sexual contact is not a defense to a prosecution under this section.
(3) Lack of supervisory authority over the other person is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under this section when the other person is on probation, parole, post-prison supervision or other form of conditional or supervised release.
(4) Custodial sexual misconduct in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.