Section 825.247 – Imposition of fee on certain household goods carriers; penalty for nonpayment; rules.
(1) The Department of Transportation may impose an annual fee in an amount determined under subsection (2) of this section on each for-hire carrier of household goods to defray the costs to the department of regulating persons offering or providing intrastate transportation of household goods without a certificate. The department shall establish the due date […]
Section 825.248 – Annual commercial motor vehicle safety plan.
(1) The Department of Transportation shall develop an annual commercial motor vehicle safety plan. The goal of the plan is to reduce accidents involving commercial motor vehicles and to reduce injuries and fatalities resulting from accidents involving commercial motor vehicles. The priority for each year’s plan shall be determined on the basis of accurate and […]
Section 825.250 – Stop for inspection.
(1) An authorized representative of the Department of Transportation may require a person driving a vehicle or combination of vehicles subject to regulation by the department on a street or highway to stop and submit to an inspection of the driver, the cargo or the vehicle or combination of vehicles at any location where representatives […]
Section 825.252 – Safety regulations relating to drivers or operators; uniformity with federal regulations; rules.
(1) The Department of Transportation shall, after public notice and hearing, adopt rules that require for-hire and private carriers to: (a) Protect and safeguard the health and safety of all employees, passengers and the public by prescribing the limit of hours that drivers or operators of motor vehicles may remain on duty at any time […]
Section 825.254 – Limitation on movement of vehicles to particular days of week; rules.
Except as provided in this section, the Department of Transportation shall not adopt rules limiting the movement of vehicles that are subject to regulation under this chapter to any particular days of the week. The department may adopt rules described under this section if: (1) The rules are recommended by the Superintendent of State Police; […]
Section 825.256 – Rules for transportation of infectious waste.
The Department of Transportation may establish rules governing the conditions for transportation of infectious waste that is not an incidental part of other solid waste. The rules may require persons transporting infectious waste for consideration to register separately with the Department of Transportation as an infectious waste transporter and may specify the terms of that […]
Section 825.258 – Rules for transportation of hazardous waste, hazardous material and PCB; civil penalty.
(1) The Department of Transportation shall adopt rules that conform to any applicable federal rules setting standards for the safe transportation of hazardous waste, hazardous material and PCB. The rules shall be applicable to any person who transports, or causes to be transported, any hazardous material. (2) The authority granted under this section: (a) Is […]
Section 825.260 – Impoundment of vehicles unlawfully transporting hazardous wastes or substances.
(1) In addition to any other enforcement measure allowed, if a person violates the provisions of ORS 466.080 or 825.258 or rules adopted by the Department of Transportation under ORS 466.080 or 825.258, the department may impound the person’s vehicle transporting, about to transport or that has transported hazardous waste, PCB or hazardous substance within […]
Section 825.300 – Utilization of state police in enforcing chapter.
The Department of Transportation shall call upon the state police for all police service or police assistance necessary for the proper and efficient policing of carriers operating under this chapter. The department and the state police shall cooperate in the enforcement of this chapter to the end that there may be no duplication of service […]
Section 825.302 – Service of process on nonresident carrier by serving the department.
(1) The Department of Transportation is the true and lawful attorney upon whom all process, summons or notices in any action, suit or proceeding against each motor carrier residing or having its principal place of business outside this state may be served, when such action, suit or proceeding is caused by or relates to the […]