Pepper spray laws in Oregon
We didn't find any Oregon law restricting the sale or shipping of pepper spray. Federal rules apply regardless.
What we searched
- ORS 163.211-163.212 definitions and unlawful use of tear gas/mace https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors163.html
- ORS ch. 166 (grep for mace/tear gas/pepper: only 166.360 public-building/court weapons definition) https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors166.html
Use offenses and public-building carry limits only.
Federal
Applies in every state.
BannedDo not mail via USPS a spray or device containing more than 2 percent CN/CS tear gas by mass (or bulk tear gas substance); devices with 2 percent or less tear gas are classed as aerosols and are mailable by surface (flammable) or air/surface (nonflammable) under Pub 52 Appendix A.
USPS Publication 52 § 346.24 (Nonmailable Division 6.1 Toxic Substances: Irritating Materials) · draft
Exact text
346.24 Nonmailable Division 6.1 Toxic Substances ... Irritating Materials: All irritating materials are nonmailable. Examples include the following: Bromobenzyl cyanide (UN1694). Chloroacetophenone (UN1697). Diphenylamine chloroarsine (UN1698). Diphenylchloroarsine (UN1699). Tear gas (UN1700, NA1693, and UN1693), except for those containing oleoresin capsicum.