Section 818.300 – Operating with sifting or leaking load; civil liability; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of operating with a sifting or leaking load if the person does any of the following: (a) Drives or moves on a highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles that is so constructed or loaded so as to allow its contents to drop, sift, leak or otherwise escape therefrom. […]
Section 818.310 – Exemptions from prohibition on sifting and leaking load.
This section establishes exemptions from ORS 818.300. The exemptions under this section are in addition to any exemptions under ORS 801.026. Exemptions are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) ORS 818.300 does not apply on any way, thoroughfare or place owned by a district formed under ORS chapters 545, 547, 551 or […]
Section 818.320 – Dragging objects on highway; civil liability; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of dragging objects on a highway if the person does any of the following: (a) Drives or moves on a highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles that is dragging upon or over the surface of the highway any logs, poles, piling or other thing. (b) Owns a vehicle […]
Section 818.330 – Exemptions from prohibition on dragging objects on highway.
This section establishes exemptions from ORS 818.320. The exemptions in this section are in addition to any under ORS 801.026. Exemptions are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) Operations authorized under terms of a permit issued under ORS 818.240 are subject to the terms of the permit. It shall be a defense […]
Section 818.340 – Operating in violation of variance permit; exception; civil liability; penalties.
(1) A person commits the offense of operating in violation of a variance permit if the person has been issued a variance permit under ORS 818.200 that authorized the movement of anything and the person does any of the following: (a) Drives, moves or operates anything in violation of the terms of the permit. (b) […]
Section 818.350 – Failure to carry and display variance permit; penalty.
(1) The driver of any vehicle or combination of vehicles for which a variance permit or a permit identification card has been issued under ORS 818.200 commits the offense of failure to carry and display a variance permit if the driver does not: (a) Have the variance permit or permit identification card in the driver’s […]
Section 818.400 – Failure to comply with commercial vehicle enforcement requirements; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of failure to comply with commercial vehicle enforcement requirements if the person is driving a vehicle or combination of vehicles and the person does not comply with any of the following or if the person is the owner of a vehicle or combination of vehicles and the person causes […]
Section 818.410 – Civil liability for certain violations.
The owner and driver of anything using a state, county or city highway, street or bridge in violation of the sections described in this section are jointly and severally liable to the state, county or city for all damage done as a result of the violation. Liability to the state, county or city depends upon […]
Section 818.420 – Penalties for certain violations.
(1) This subsection establishes a schedule of penalties for certain offenses in ORS 818.060 and 818.090. Commission of any of the described offenses relating to height or width limits is punishable according to the following schedule: (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, upon a first conviction, an offense is punishable as a Class […]
Section 818.430 – Penalties for violation of weight requirements.
This section establishes schedules of presumptive fines for violations of maximum weight requirements under the vehicle code. The particular schedule applicable is the schedule designated in the section establishing the offense. Upon conviction, a person is punishable by a fine and other penalty established in the schedule. Fines are based upon the excess weight by […]