Section 803.355 – “Domicile” described.
For purposes of ORS 803.350 to 803.370 and 807.045, a person is domiciled in this state if the person’s place of abode is in the state and the person intends to remain in the state or, if absent, to return to it. [1985 c.305 §7; 1989 c.636 §15]
Section 803.360 – Domicile requirements for registration; exceptions.
(1) A person may not register or renew the registration of a vehicle in this state unless the person is domiciled in this state, as described in ORS 803.355. This section does not apply to persons required by ORS 803.200 or any other provision of law, to register vehicles in this state. (2) Notwithstanding subsection […]
Section 803.370 – Contents of application; rules.
This section establishes requirements for an application for vehicle registration in this state. If an applicant fails to comply with requirements under this section, the Department of Transportation may refuse to register or reregister a vehicle until the applicant complies with the requirements. An application shall contain all of the following: (1) The true name […]
Section 803.375 – False application prohibited; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of false application for vehicle registration if the person does any of the following: (a) Knowingly makes any false statement or representation with respect to any facts required to be set forth in any application for registration. (b) Uses a name other than the person’s true name in any […]
Section 803.380 – Failure to surrender out-of-state registration; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of failure to surrender out-of-state registration, if the person registers a vehicle in this state that has been registered in another jurisdiction and the person does not surrender to the Department of Transportation all number plates, seals, certificates of registration or other evidences of the former registration in possession […]
Section 803.385 – False swearing relating to registration; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of false swearing relating to registration of vehicles if the person knowingly makes any false affidavit or knowingly swears or affirms falsely to any matter or thing relating to the registering of vehicles under the vehicle code or under ORS chapter 826. (2) The penalty for submitting a false […]
Section 803.400 – Duration of registration periods.
This section establishes and distinguishes registration periods. Each registration period determines the period of validity for vehicle registration. Registration under the following registration periods is valid during the described registration period: (1)(a) Annual registration is valid for a one-year period. Except as provided in this subsection, the period starts on the first day of a […]
Section 803.405 – Effect of initial registration month.
(1) The month in which any vehicle is initially registered under annual registration is the month established as the beginning and ending of registration periods for the vehicle unless the Department of Transportation adjusts the registration month of the vehicle upon initial registration under ORS 803.410. (2) The day on which any vehicle is initially […]
Section 803.410 – Department authorized to adjust periods and fees; rules.
The Department of Transportation is empowered to administer ORS 803.400 and 803.405, relating to the registration periods of vehicles and to adopt and enforce rules, including rules for the adjustment or proration of fees and registration periods, necessary to accomplish the enforcement of those sections. The authority granted the department under this section is subject […]
Section 803.300 – Failure to register; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of failure to register a vehicle if the person owns a vehicle in this state and the person does not register the vehicle in this state. (2) In addition to other persons subject to this section, this section applies to out-of-state corporations owning, operating or maintaining a place of […]