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OR Rev Stat § 98.650 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.650 - Owner’s duty to remove trees, logs, poles or piling deposited on county roads.

(1) No person shall place or deposit any trees, timber, logs, poles or piling upon the right of way of any county road, except with permission of any duly authorized weighmaster or peace officer given in connection with the removal of portions of loads, which removal is pursuant to ORS 810.490. (2) Any trees, timber, logs, poles or piling so placed or deposited, accidentally or in violation of this section, or which have fallen, dropped or been blown upon said right of way, shall be removed by the owner thereof within a period of not more than 30 days. [1953 c.339 §1; 1983 c.338 §885]
OR Rev Stat § 98.652 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.652 - Effect of failure to remove trees, logs, poles or piling.

Any trees, timber, logs, poles or piling which remain for a period of more than 30 days upon the right of way of any county road shall be conclusively presumed abandoned, and title thereto shall vest in the county having jurisdiction over such county road, and the county court or board of county commissioners of said county may remove, destroy, sell or otherwise dispose of the same. [1953 c.339 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 98.654 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.654 - ORS 98.650 and 98.652 inapplicable to certain trees, logs, poles or piling and to certain county roads.

The provisions of ORS 98.650 and 98.652 shall not apply to trees, timber, logs, poles or piling which have been placed or deposited or allowed to remain upon the right of way of a county road under the provisions of a permit granted by the county court or board of county commissioners having jurisdiction over said county road, nor to poles placed upon the right of way of a county road under authority of ORS 758.010 or 758.020, nor to any county road which is not maintained for public travel by the county court or board of county commissioners of the county in which the road is located. [1953 c.339 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 98.805 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.805 - Definitions for ORS 98.810 to 98.818, 98.830 and 98.840.

As used in this section and ORS 98.810 to 98.818, 98.830 and 98.840: (1) "Owner of a parking facility" means: (a) The owner, lessee or person in lawful possession of a private parking facility; or (b) Any officer or agency of this state with authority to control or operate a parking facility. (2) "Owner of proscribed property" means the owner, lessee or person in lawful possession of proscribed property. (3) "Parking facility" means any property used for vehicle parking. (4) "Proscribed property" means any part of private property: (a) Where a reasonable person would conclude that parking is not normally permitted at all or where a land use regulation prohibits parking; or (b) That is used primarily for parking at a dwelling unit. As used in this paragraph, "dwelling unit" means a single-family residential dwelling or a duplex. (5) "Tower" means a person issued a towing business certificate under ORS 822.205. (6) "Vehicle" has the meaning given that term in ORS 801.590. [1979 c.100 §2; 1981 c.861 §23; 1983 c.436 §2; 2007 c.538 §9; 2017 c.480 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 98.810 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.810 - Unauthorized parking of vehicle on proscribed property prohibited.

A person may not, without the permission of: (1) The owner of a parking facility, leave or park any vehicle on the parking facility if there is a sign displayed in plain view at the parking facility prohibiting or restricting public parking on the parking facility. (2) The owner of proscribed property, leave or park any vehicle on the proscribed property whether or not there is a sign prohibiting or restricting parking on the proscribed property. [1953 c.575 §1; 1979 c.100 §3; 1981 c.861 §24; 1983 c.436 §3; 2007 c.538 §10]
OR Rev Stat § 98.811 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.811 - Notice of parking violation; certificate of nonliability; dismissal of notice.

(1) If the owner of a parking facility or the owner of proscribed property has issued a citation or other notice of a parking violation alleging that a vehicle owned by a person engaged in the business of selling, renting, leasing or repairing motor vehicles has been left or parked in violation of ORS 98.810 and mailed a copy of the citation or notice to the person, the person is relieved of liability for the violation if, within 30 days from the mailing of the citation or notice, the person: (a) Submits a certificate of nonliability stating that the vehicle was not in the custody and control of the person, under the terms of an agreement permitting an individual to use a motor vehicle owned by the person, when the alleged violation occurred; and (b) Provides the name and address of the individual who was in control of the vehicle at the time of the alleged violation. (2) Upon receipt of the certificate of nonliability and information described in subsection (1) of this section, the owner of the parking facility or the owner of the proscribed property must dismiss the citation or notice with respect to the person and may reissue the citation or notice in the name of the individual in control of the vehicle when the alleged violation occurred. [2009 c.90 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 98.812 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.812 - Towing of unlawfully parked vehicle; lien for towage, care and storage charges; notice requirements.

(1) If a vehicle has been left or parked in violation of ORS 98.810, the owner of the parking facility or the owner of the proscribed property may have a tower tow the vehicle from the parking facility or the proscribed property and place the vehicle in storage at a secure location under the control of the tower. (2) A tower is entitled to a lien on a towed vehicle and its contents for the tower’s just and reasonable charges and may retain possession of the towed vehicle and its contents until the just and reasonable charges for the towage, care and storage, subject to subsection (3) of this section, of the towed vehicle have been paid if the tower notifies the local law enforcement agency of the location of the towed vehicle within one hour after the towed vehicle is placed in storage. (3) A tower may not assess any storage charge against the towed vehicle under subsection (2) of this section that is incurred after: (a) If the towed vehicle is registered in Oregon, three business days after the vehicle is placed in storage unless, within that time, the tower delivers notice by mail or gives actual notice to the owner of the towed vehicle and to each person with an interest in the vehicle as indicated by the certificate of title. (b) If the towed vehicle is not registered in Oregon: (A) Three business days after the vehicle is placed in storage unless, within that time, the tower notifies and requests the title information from the records of the motor vehicle agency for the state in which the towed vehicle is registered. (B) Three business days from the date of receipt of the records requested under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph unless, within that time, the tower delivers notice by mail or gives actual notice to the owner of the towed vehicle and to each person with an interest in the vehicle as indicated by the requested records. (4) The lien created by subsection (2) of this section may be foreclosed only in the manner provided by ORS 87.172 (3) and 87.176 to 87.206 for foreclosure of liens arising or claimed under ORS 87.152. [1953 c.575 §2; 1977 c.634 §1; 1979 c.100 §4; 1981 c.861 §25; 1983 c.436 §4; 1993 c.385 §2; 2001 c.424 §1; 2007 c.538 §11; 2009 c.622 §1; 2017 c.480 §2; 2019 c.547 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 98.818 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.818 - Preference of lien.

The lien created by ORS 98.812 shall have preference over any and all other liens or encumbrances upon the vehicle. [1953 c.575 §3; 2007 c.538 §11a]
OR Rev Stat § 98.830 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.830 - Towing abandoned vehicle from private property; civil immunity; lien.

(1) A person who is the owner, or is in lawful possession, of private property on which a vehicle has been abandoned may have a tower tow the vehicle from the property if: (a) The person affixes a notice to the vehicle stating that the vehicle will be towed if it is not removed; (b) The notice required by paragraph (a) of this subsection remains on the vehicle for at least 72 hours before the vehicle is towed; and (c) The person fills out and signs a form that includes: (A) A description of the vehicle to be towed; (B) The location of the property from which the vehicle will be towed; and (C) A statement that the person has complied with paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subsection. (2) A tower who tows a vehicle pursuant to this section is immune from civil liability for towing the vehicle if the tower has a form described in subsection (1) of this section, filled out by a person purporting to be the owner or a person in lawful possession of the private property from which the vehicle is towed. This subsection does not grant immunity for any loss, damage or injury arising out of any negligent or willful damage to, or destruction of, the vehicle that occurs during the course of the towing. (3) A vehicle towed under this section is subject to liens, possession and foreclosure by a tower under ORS 98.812 (2) to (4). [1995 c.758 §1; 2007 c.538 §12; 2017 c.480 §4; 2019 c.547 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 98.840 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.840 - Towing vehicle alternative to procedure in ORS 98.810 to 98.818.

The procedure authorized by ORS 98.830 for removal of abandoned vehicles from private property may be used by an owner of a parking facility or an owner of proscribed property as an alternative to the procedures described in ORS 98.810 to 98.818. [1995 c.758 §4; 2007 c.538 §13a; 2017 c.480 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 98.850 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.850 - Legislative findings and declaration.

(1) The Legislative Assembly finds that: (a) 49 U.S.C. 14501(c)(1) limits the authority of the state and political subdivisions of the state to enact or enforce laws or ordinances related to price, route or service of motor carriers with respect to the transportation of property. (b) 49 U.S.C. 14501(c)(2)(A) exempts, from the limits described in paragraph (a) of this subsection, safety regulations with respect to motor vehicles. (c) 49 U.S.C. 14501(c)(2)(C) exempts, from the limits described in paragraph (a) of this subsection, laws or ordinances relating to the price of for-hire motor vehicle transportation by a tow truck if the transportation is performed without the prior consent or authorization of the owner or operator of the motor vehicle. (2) The Legislative Assembly declares that: (a) Statutes that assist members of the public in avoiding involuntary loss of use of motor vehicles and in expediting recovery of motor vehicles and the personal property in the motor vehicles promote the safety and welfare of members of the public. (b) ORS 98.810 to 98.818 do not preempt any authority that a local government, as defined in ORS 174.116, may have to regulate the price of for-hire motor vehicle transportation by a tow vehicle if the transportation is performed without the prior consent or authorization of the owner or operator of the motor vehicle. [2007 c.538 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 98.852 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.852 - Definitions for ORS 98.853 to 98.862.

As used in ORS 98.853 to 98.862: (1) "Business day" means Mondays through Friday, excluding legal holidays. (2) "Consideration" has the meaning given that term in ORS 171.725. (3) "Law enforcement agency" has the meaning given that term in ORS 131.915. (4) "Motor vehicle" has the meaning given that term in ORS 801.360. (5) "Parking facility" has the meaning given that term in ORS 98.805. (6) "Personal property of an emergency nature" includes, but is not limited to, prescription medication, eyeglasses, hearing aids, clothing, identification, a wallet, a purse, a credit card, a checkbook, cash and child safety car and booster seats. (7) "Tower" means a person that: (a) Owns or operates a tow vehicle for profit; or (b) Is employed by a person that owns or operates a tow vehicle for profit. (8) "Tow vehicle" has the meaning given that term in ORS 801.530. [2007 c.538 §2; 2017 c.480 §6; 2017 c.523 §1; 2019 c.13 §24]
OR Rev Stat § 98.853 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.853 - Conditions allowing towing; conditions requiring release of vehicle.

(1) A tower may tow a motor vehicle if the motor vehicle: (a) Blocks or prevents access by emergency vehicles; (b) Blocks or prevents entry to the premises; (c) Blocks a parked motor vehicle; or (d) Parks without permission in a parking facility used for residents of an apartment and: (A) There are more residential units than there are parking spaces; (B) The landlord has issued parking tags or other devices that identify vehicles that are authorized to be parked on the premises; and (C) There are signs posted that are clearly readable by an operator of a motor vehicle in each parking stall or at each entrance to the parking facility prohibiting or restricting public parking on the parking facility. (2) Prior to towing a motor vehicle pursuant to ORS 98.812, a tower shall take at least one photograph of the motor vehicle and record the time and date of the photograph. The photograph must show the motor vehicle as it was left or parked at the time the tower arrived to conduct the tow. The tower shall maintain for at least two years, in electronic or printed form, each photograph taken along with the date and time of the photograph. Upon request, the tower shall provide a copy of any photographs to the owner or operator of the motor vehicle at no additional charge. (3)(a) If the owner or operator of the motor vehicle is present at the time of the tow, the tower shall release the motor vehicle at no charge unless the hookup is complete. If the hookup is complete, the tower shall release the motor vehicle and may charge the owner or operator of the motor vehicle a fee that does not exceed the charge to hook up for that type of tow as listed in a written statement described in ORS 98.856. (b) For purposes of this subsection, a hookup is complete if the motor vehicle to be towed has been loaded onto a tow vehicle, or if any part of the motor vehicle has been placed on or connected to an assembly that is part of a tow vehicle, such that the tow vehicle is capable of being in motion with the motor vehicle in tow. (4) A tower who controls or has access to multiple storage facilities must tow a motor vehicle to the tower’s storage facility with available space that is located in the same county as and is closest to where the motor vehicle was hooked up to the tow vehicle. [2017 c.480 §9]
OR Rev Stat § 98.856 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.856 - Tower responsibility of disclosure to owner or operator of vehicle.

(1) A tower shall disclose to the owner or operator of a motor vehicle in a conspicuous written statement of at least 10-point boldfaced type: (a) The prices the tower charges for all the goods and services that the tower offers; (b) The location where the tower will: (A) Store the motor vehicle and personal property in the motor vehicle; or (B) Tow the motor vehicle, if the tower is towing the motor vehicle to a location other than a location under the control of the tower; (c) The telephone number and any other means of contacting the tower, and the hours of availability at that telephone number and at the other means of contacting the tower; (d) The methods of payment that the tower accepts; and (e) That, if the owner or operator of the motor vehicle pays for the tow with cash, the tower will provide, in person or by mail, exact change not later than the end of the business day following receipt of payment. (2) If the owner or operator is present at the time of the tow, the tower shall provide the information required under this section to the owner or operator of the motor vehicle before towing the motor vehicle. (3) If the owner or operator of the motor vehicle is not present at the time of the tow, the tower shall provide the information required under this section to the owner or person in lawful possession of the motor vehicle prior to the time the owner or person in lawful possession of the motor vehicle redeems the motor vehicle. (4) If the owner or operator of the motor vehicle is not present at the time of the tow: (a) Within five business days from the date of the tow, the tower shall request the name and address of the owner of the motor vehicle from the records of the state motor vehicle agency for the state in which the motor vehicle is registered. (b) The tower shall provide the information required under this section to the owner of the motor vehicle by mail by the end of the first business day following receipt of the information contained in the records of the state motor vehicle agency. (c) If the owner of the motor vehicle or a person in lawful possession of the motor vehicle redeems the motor vehicle or contacts the tower prior to five business days after the tow, the tower is not required to contact the state motor vehicle agency. (5) If the owner or operator of the motor vehicle is not present at the time of the tow but the owner or operator of the motor vehicle requested the tow and arranged to pay the tower directly, the tower may obtain the name and address of the owner of the motor vehicle from the owner or operator of the motor vehicle and may provide the information required under this section: (a) Within five business days after the tow; or (b) With a copy of the invoice for the tow or upon receipt of payment, whichever first occurs. [2007 c.538 §4; 2009 c.622 §3; 2017 c.480 §10]
OR Rev Stat § 98.857 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.857 - Recovery of stolen vehicle; tower responsibility to notify owner.

(1) After a motor vehicle reported as stolen is recovered by a law enforcement agency, the agency shall share the owner’s contact information, including home address and telephone number, from either the Law Enforcement Data System or the stolen vehicle police report, with any tower that assumes control of the vehicle. The contact information may be used only for the purposes described in subsection (2) of this section. (2) As soon as is practicable after recovering the motor vehicle, the tower shall attempt to provide notice to the owner of the stolen motor vehicle: (a) That the motor vehicle has been recovered; and (b) Of the current location of the vehicle. (3) Fees charged by the tower for storage of a stolen motor vehicle may not begin to accrue until the date that the tower first attempts to notify the owner of the stolen motor vehicle under subsection (2) of this section. [2017 c.523 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 98.858 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.858 - Right of owner or person in lawful possession of vehicle to redeem or inspect vehicle, contact tower and obtain property of emergency nature.

(1) A tower in physical possession of a motor vehicle shall permit the owner or person in lawful possession of a motor vehicle the tower has towed to: (a) Redeem or inspect the motor vehicle: (A) Between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. on business days; (B) At all other hours, within 60 minutes after asking the tower to release or allow for the inspection of the motor vehicle; and (C) Within 30 minutes of a time mutually agreed upon between the tower and the owner or person in lawful possession of the motor vehicle; (b) Contact the tower at any time to receive information about the location of the motor vehicle and instructions for obtaining release of the motor vehicle; and (c) Obtain all personal property of an emergency nature in the motor vehicle and the motor vehicle’s registration plates within the time allowed under paragraph (a) of this subsection. (2) A tower may not charge the owner or person in lawful possession of the motor vehicle a fee in any amount to obtain personal property of an emergency nature or registration plates except for a gate fee between the hours of 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. on business days, or on a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday. [2007 c.538 §5; 2017 c.480 §11; 2017 c.523 §8; 2019 c.13 §25; 2019 c.17 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 98.859 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 098 - Lost, Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing|Section 98.859 - Maximum rates for towing; process for complaints; exceptions.

(1) Each city or county may establish the maximum rates that a tower may charge for towing a motor vehicle, and for all related services for towing a motor vehicle, in response to a request for towing of a vehicle parked within the city or county that is made by a person other than the owner or operator of the motor vehicle. The rates for related services include charges for hookup, storage, gas mileage, pictures, unlocking the motor vehicle and any other services reasonably related to towing as determined by the city or county. Rates established by a city or county under this subsection apply in all portions of the city or county. (2) When establishing the maximum rates under this section, the city or county shall take into consideration the size of the motor vehicle towed and the distance traveled by the tower from the location of the motor vehicle to a storage facility. (3) Each city or county that establishes maximum rates under this section shall also establish a process by which the city or county will receive and respond to complaints relating to violations of this section. (4) If a city establishes the maximum rates under this section, the county rates do not apply to towing a vehicle that is parked within the boundaries of that city and the tower is required to comply with only the city’s established maximum rates. [2013 c.691 §3]