Section 815.445 – Authority to use traffic control signal operating devices; costs.
(1) The owner of a traffic control signal may authorize use of a traffic control signal operating device by the following persons for the following purposes: (a) An authorized operator in an emergency vehicle, in order to improve the safety and efficiency of emergency response operations. (b) An authorized operator in a bus, in order […]
Section 815.555 – Tampering with a vehicle metering system; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of tampering with a vehicle metering system if the person: (a) With the intent to defraud, operates a motor vehicle that is subject to the per-mile road usage charge imposed under ORS 319.885 on a highway knowing that the vehicle metering system is disconnected or nonfunctional. (b) Replaces, disconnects […]
Section 815.250 – Operation without proper exhaust system; exemptions; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of operation without proper exhaust system if the person drives or moves on any highway or owns and causes or knowingly permits to be driven or moved on any highway a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an exhaust system that meets the requirements under this section. (2) […]
Section 815.255 – Operation of vehicle for hire without speedometer; exemptions; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of operation of a vehicle for hire without a speedometer if the person drives or moves on any highway or owns and causes or knowingly permits to be driven or moved on any highway a motor vehicle used for carrying passengers for hire that is not equipped with a […]
Section 815.260 – Operation of recreational vehicle with unsealed disposal system; exemption; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of operation of a recreational vehicle with unsealed disposal system if: (a) The person has the use, possession or control of any vehicle or structure constructed for movement on highways; (b) The vehicle or structure is equipped with a plumbing, sink or toilet fixture; and (c) The disposal system […]
Section 815.270 – Operating vehicle that is loaded or equipped to obstruct driver; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of operating a vehicle that is loaded or equipped to obstruct the driver if the person is operating a vehicle that is loaded or equipped or where baggage or an encumbrance does any of the following: (a) Substantially obstructs the driver’s views to the rear, through one or more […]
Section 815.275 – Failure to mark end of load with light or flag when required; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of failure to mark the end of a load with a light or flag when required if the person drives or moves on any highway or owns and causes or knowingly permits to be driven or moved on any highway any vehicle with a load that extends to the […]
Section 815.280 – Violation of bicycle equipment requirements; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of violation of bicycle equipment requirements if the person does any of the following: (a) Operates on any highway a bicycle in violation of the requirements of this section. (b) Is the parent or guardian of a minor child or ward and authorizes or knowingly permits the child or […]
Section 815.281 – Selling noncomplying bicycle headgear; renting or leasing bicycle without having approved headgear available; penalties.
(1) A person commits the offense of selling noncomplying bicycle equipment if the person sells or offers for sale any bicycle headgear that does not meet the standards established by the Department of Transportation under ORS 815.052. (2) A person commits the offense of unlawfully renting or leasing a bicycle to another if the person: […]
Section 815.282 – Operating motorized wheelchair on bicycle lane without proper lighting equipment.
(1) A person commits the offense of operating a motorized wheelchair on a bicycle lane or path without proper lighting equipment if the person operates a motorized wheelchair on a bicycle lane or path and the person is not equipped with lighting equipment required of bicyclists under ORS 815.280. (2) This section applies at the […]