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Oregon Statutes - Chapter 818 - Vehicle Limits - Section 818.100 - Exemptions from size limitations. - Legal Research
Oregon Statutes - Chapter 818 - Vehicle Limits - Section 818.100 - Exemptions from size limitations.
This section establishes exemptions from the maximum size limitations under ORS 818.080 and 818.090. 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 818.090. Exemptions are partial or complete as described in the following:
(8) Rearview mirrors may exceed the maximum allowable width described in Table I of ORS 818.080 by a distance of not greater than five inches on each side of the vehicle.
(9) Notwithstanding the maximum allowable length of vehicles and loads on vehicles under Table I of ORS 818.080, public utilities, telecommunications utilities, people�s utilities districts and cooperative rural electrification districts or common or contract carriers when acting as agent for or on direct orders of such a utility or district, for the purpose of transporting and hauling poles, piling or structures used or to be used in connection with their business, may use and operate upon any highway of this state any combination of vehicles having an overall length including load the total length of which is not in excess of 80 feet unless an emergency exists.
(15) A recreational vehicle may exceed the maximum width established under ORS 818.080 if the excess width is attributable to an appurtenance that does not extend beyond the body of the vehicle by more than four inches, or if a passenger-side awning, by more than six inches. As used in this subsection, �appurtenance� means an appendage that is installed by a factory or a vehicle dealer and is intended as an integral part of the recreational vehicle. �Appurtenance� does not include an item temporarily affixed or attached to the exterior of a vehicle for the purpose of transporting the item from one location to another. �Appurtenance� does not include an item that obstructs the driver�s rearward vision.
(18) A motor vehicle transporter towing another vehicle, when operating on a Group 1 or Group 2 highway as designated by the department, may exceed the maximum length established in ORS 818.080 for a combination of vehicles if the overall length does not exceed 65 feet. [1983 c.338 §516; 1985 c.16 §266; 1985 c.172 §8; 1987 c.447 §141; 1989 c.662 §1; 1991 c.754 §1; 1993 c.416 §2; 1993 c.662 §1; 1993 c.696 §9; 1995 c.79 §376; 1995 c.140 §1; 1995 c.488 §3; 1997 c.405 §1; 1999 c.496 §1; 2001 c.172 §4; 2001 c.335 §2a; 2003 c.655 §121]
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