Section 818.260 – Permit for use of bus safety lights on certain buses; rules; fee.
(1) Upon receipt of a qualifying application and payment of any fee required, the Department of Transportation shall issue a permit that will allow the use of bus safety lights described in ORS 816.260 on any bus that is operated by a religious organization while the bus is being used to transport children to and […]
Section 818.120 – Exemptions from limits on number of vehicles in combinations.
This section establishes exemptions from ORS 818.110. The exemptions under this section are in addition to any exemptions under ORS 801.026. Operation in accordance with one of the exemptions described is not subject to ORS 818.110. Exemptions are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) The limit on the number of vehicles that […]
Section 818.270 – Fees for permits.
(1) The fee for issuance of a variance permit under ORS 818.200 may be any amount determined by a road authority, not to exceed $8. If the variance permit is issued by a private contractor, the contractor may charge an additional fee not to exceed $5. (2) The fee for issuance of a sifting or […]
Section 818.130 – Violation of posted limits on use; civil liability; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of violation of posted limits on use of a road if the person does any of the following: (a) Drives or moves on a highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles that exceeds any use limits, other than weight limits, imposed on the highway or portion of highway and […]
Section 818.140 – Exemptions from posted use limits.
This section establishes exemptions from ORS 818.130. The exemptions under this section are in addition to any under ORS 801.026. Operation in accordance with one of the exemptions described is not subject to ORS 818.130. Exemptions are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) Posted use limits do not apply on any way, […]
Section 818.150 – Safety requirements for towing.
This section establishes safety requirements for towing for purposes of ORS 818.160. Except where an exemption under ORS 818.170 specifically provides otherwise, the safety requirements for towing are violated for purposes of ORS 818.160 if any of the following are violated: (1) If one vehicle is towing another, the tow bar, coupling device and other […]
Section 818.160 – Violating towing safety requirements; civil liability; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of violating towing safety requirements if the person does any of the following: (a) Drives or moves on a highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles that are in violation of the safety requirements for towing vehicles established under ORS 818.150. (b) Owns a vehicle or combination of vehicles […]
Section 818.170 – Exemptions from towing safety requirements.
This section establishes exemptions from the towing safety requirements under ORS 818.150 and 818.160. Exemptions under this section are in addition to any under ORS 801.026. Operation in accordance with one of the exemptions described is not subject to ORS 818.160. Exemptions are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) The requirements for […]
Section 818.200 – Authority to issue variance permits; effect of permit; violation of permit.
(1) A road authority, or a private contractor authorized by a road authority to do so, may issue a variance permit if it determines the public interests will be served. A variance permit issued under this section may allow any vehicle, combination of vehicles, load article, property, machine or thing to move over any highway […]
Section 818.205 – Continuous operation variance permit; standards; relationship to permit issued under ORS 818.200; fee.
(1) The Department of Transportation, in consultation with other road authorities, shall develop and implement a system of issuing continuous operation variance permits. The system shall allow a person to obtain one permit that is valid for every road authority in whose jurisdiction the person will travel. (2) The department, in consultation with other road […]