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OR Rev Stat § 815.107 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.107 - Exemption from equipment requirements for street rods.

A vehicle of special interest that is a street rod is exempt from vehicle equipment requirements under ORS 815.075, 815.105, 815.120, 815.135, 815.175, 815.190, 815.210, 815.215, 815.230, 815.250, 815.255 and 816.340 if all of the following apply: (1) The vehicle is equipped with original manufacturer’s equipment and accessories, or their equivalent, except that: (a) The drive train, suspension system or brake system on the original vehicle may be replaced with a drive train, suspension system or brake system that: (A) Conforms to the requirements of ORS 815.125, if applicable; (B) Conforms to applicable standards established by the Department of Transportation by rule under ORS 815.030; and (C) Bears any required proof of certification that the equipment complies with the applicable standards; (b) The dimensions of the original body of the vehicle may be altered if the altered body conforms to the standards established by the department by rule under ORS 815.030; (c) The hood, bumpers and fenders of the vehicle may be removed from the vehicle; and (d) The exhaust system may be modified to discharge exhaust along the side of the vehicle if the exhaust is discharged away from the vehicle and from a location to the rear of the rear edge of the front door of the vehicle. (2) The vehicle is maintained in safe operating condition. [1997 c.402 §5; 1999 c.59 §243]
OR Rev Stat § 815.109 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.109 - Exemption from equipment requirements for racing activity vehicles.

A racing activity vehicle is exempt from vehicle equipment requirements under ORS 815.040, 815.075, 815.250, 815.295 and 815.310 if all of the following apply: (1) The vehicle is equipped with original manufacturer’s equipment and accessories or their equivalent; and (2) The vehicle is maintained in safe operating condition. [2007 c.693 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 815.110 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.110 - Requirements for and use of slow-moving vehicle emblem.

This section establishes requirements for ORS 815.115. The requirements under this section are in addition to any other requirements for lighting equipment provided by law. Except as specifically provided by an exemption under ORS 815.120, a person violates ORS 815.115 if the person does not comply with any of the following requirements: (1) The following types of vehicles must display slow-moving vehicle emblems described under ORS 815.060: (a) Vehicles or combinations of vehicles designed for customary use at speeds of less than 25 miles per hour. (b) Golf carts or similar vehicles when operated by a person with a disability. (c) Class I, Class II and Class IV all-terrain vehicles operated on a highway under ORS 821.191 (1). (2) Slow-moving vehicle emblems must meet the requirements for such emblems established by the Department of Transportation by rule under ORS 815.060. (3) Slow-moving vehicle emblems shall be displayed on the rear of the power unit. When a combination of vehicles is being operated in a manner that obscures the emblem mounted on the power unit, an additional emblem shall be displayed on the rear of the rearmost vehicle in the combination. [1983 c.338 §469; 2001 c.529 §5; 2007 c.70 §347; 2007 c.207 §3; 2011 c.360 §19]
OR Rev Stat § 815.115 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.115 - Violation of emblem requirements; penalty.

(1) A person commits the offense of violation of slow-moving vehicle emblem requirements if the person: (a) Drives or moves on any highway or owns and causes or knowingly permits to be driven or moved on any highway a vehicle or combination of vehicles if the vehicle or combination of vehicles: (A) Is required by ORS 815.110 to be equipped with a slow-moving vehicle emblem and the vehicle is not equipped with an emblem in the manner required by ORS 815.060. (B) Is displaying a slow-moving vehicle emblem when not required under ORS 815.110 or in a manner not in conformity with ORS 815.060; or (b) Displays a slow-moving vehicle emblem on a highway when not required under ORS 815.110. (2) This section is subject to exemptions from this section established under ORS 815.120. (3) The offense described in this section, violation of slow-moving vehicle emblem requirements, is a Class C traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §468; 1985 c.393 §17; 2013 c.478 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 815.120 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.120 - Exemptions from emblem requirements.

This section establishes exemptions from the requirements of ORS 815.110 and 815.115. The exemptions under this section are in addition to any exemptions under ORS 801.026. The exemptions under this section are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) Vehicles of special interest that are registered under ORS 805.020 are deemed to comply with the requirements if: (a) The vehicles are equipped with original manufacturer’s equipment and accessories, or their equivalent, and are maintained in safe operating condition; or (b) The vehicles are street rods that conform to ORS 815.107. (2) Antique vehicles are not subject to the standards if the vehicles are maintained as collectors’ items and used for exhibitions, parades, club activities and similar uses, but not used primarily for the transportation of persons or property. (3) Road machinery, road rollers and farm tractors are not subject to the requirements except as provided in this subsection. Such vehicles or combinations thereof are subject to the requirements if the vehicles are designed for use at speeds less than 25 miles per hour, except when such vehicles are engaged in actual construction or maintenance work and guarded by a flagger or by clear visible warning signs. [1983 c.338 §470; 1985 c.16 §246; 1985 c.69 §8; 1997 c.402 §8]
OR Rev Stat § 815.125 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.125 - Requirements and standards.

This section establishes requirements for ORS 815.130. Except as specifically provided by an exemption under ORS 815.135, a vehicle or combination of vehicles is in violation of ORS 815.130, if the vehicle or combination of vehicles is not equipped with brakes as required under the following or if the brakes do not meet the standards described under the following: (1) Motorcycles and mopeds shall be provided with at least one brake that may be operated by hand or foot. (2) Motor vehicles other than mopeds or motorcycles shall be equipped with brakes that include two separate means of applying the brakes. Each of the separate means of applying the brakes shall be effective to apply the brakes to at least two wheels and, if the separate means of applying the brakes are connected in any way, shall be so constructed that failure of any one part of the operating mechanism shall not leave the motor vehicle without brakes on at least two wheels. (3) A combination of vehicles that includes a motor vehicle and any other vehicle shall be equipped with a brake system on one or more of the vehicles. (4) Brakes on any vehicle must be adequate to control movement of and to stop and to hold the vehicle or combination of vehicles. (5) Brakes on any vehicle must be maintained in good working order. (6) Every motor vehicle and combination of motor vehicles except mopeds or motorcycles shall at all times be equipped with a parking brake system. A parking brake system required by this subsection must meet all the following requirements: (a) The system must be adequate to hold the vehicle or combination of motor vehicles on any grade where operated under any condition of loading on a surface free from ice or snow. (b) The system shall at all times be capable of being applied by either the driver’s muscular effort, by spring action or by other energy. This paragraph is violated if the method for applying the system is not sufficient to make the system hold a vehicle as required by this subsection. (c) If the system is applied by an energy source, the source must be isolated from other uses and used exclusively for the operation of the system. (d) The method for keeping the brakes applied must be other than by fluid pressure, air pressure or electric energy. (e) The system shall be designed so that the brakes cannot be released unless they may be immediately reapplied. (7) Brakes on vehicles of the following described weight must be able to stop the vehicle moving at the described speed within the described distance without leaving a 12-foot-wide lane: (a) Vehicles with a registration weight of less than 8,000 pounds must be able to brake from a speed of 20 miles per hour to a stop within 25 feet. (b) Vehicles with a registration weight of 8,000 pounds or more and combinations of vehicles must be able to brake from a speed from 20 miles per hour to a stop within 35 feet. [1983 c.338 §472; 1985 c.16 §247]
OR Rev Stat § 815.130 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.130 - Improper brakes; penalty.

(1) A person commits the offense of having improper brakes if the person does any of the following: (a) Drives or moves on any highway a vehicle that is not equipped with brakes that meet requirements under ORS 815.125. (b) Owns a vehicle and causes or knowingly permits the vehicle to be driven or moved on any highway when the vehicle is not equipped with brakes that meet the requirements under ORS 815.125. (2) This section is subject to the exemptions from this section established under ORS 815.135. (3) The offense described in this section, improper brakes, is a Class C traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §471; 1995 c.383 §25]
OR Rev Stat § 815.135 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.135 - Exemptions from brake requirements.

This section establishes exemptions from ORS 815.130. This section establishes exemptions from ORS 815.130. The exemptions under this section are in addition to any exemptions under ORS 801.026. The exemptions under this section are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) The following vehicles shall be deemed in compliance with the brake requirements if the vehicles are equipped with original manufacturer’s equipment and accessories, or their equivalent, and maintained in safe operating condition: (a) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, vehicles of special interest that are registered under ORS 805.020. (b) Antique vehicles that are registered under ORS 805.010. (2) Vehicles of special interest that are registered under ORS 805.020 and that are street rods, as defined in ORS 801.513, shall be deemed in compliance with the brake requirements if the street rods conform to ORS 815.107. (3) The following vehicles are exempt from the brake requirements: (a) Road machinery. (b) Road rollers. (c) Farm tractors. (d) Electric personal assistive mobility devices. (e) A trailer transporting a dory, unless the trailer is operated in interstate commerce, has a gross combination weight rating of more than 11,999 pounds or has a gross combination weight of more than 11,999 pounds. [1983 c.338 §473; 1985 c.69 §2; 1997 c.402 §9; 2003 c.341 §15; 2015 c.138 §31; 2017 c.78 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 815.140 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.140 - Failure to use vehicle traction tires or chains; penalty.

(1) A person commits the offense of failure to use vehicle traction tires or chains if the person drives or moves or owns and causes or knowingly permits to be driven or moved any motor vehicle or trailer on any highway if the highway is posted showing conditions that require vehicle traction tires or chains and the vehicle is not equipped with vehicle traction tires or chains that are required for the posted conditions. (2) Traction tires or chains that are referred to in this section are those established by rule under the authority granted under ORS 815.045. (3) This section does not apply to vehicles exempted from this section under ORS 815.145. (4) This section only applies to sections of highway on which a road authority requires the use of traction tires or chains and on which signs requiring the use of traction tires or chains have been posted as provided in ORS 815.045. (5) A court may not find a person to be in violation of the offense described under this section if the court determines that the conditions of the highway at the time the person was cited did not require posting under rules adopted under ORS 815.045. The defense under this subsection may be affirmatively asserted by any person cited for violation of the offense described in this section. (6) The offense described in this section, failure to use vehicle traction tires or chains, is a specific fine traffic violation. The presumptive fine for failure to use vehicle traction tires or chains is $880. [1983 c.338 §474; 1995 c.383 §119; 1997 c.493 §2; 2021 c.630 §43]
OR Rev Stat § 815.142 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.142 - Failure to carry vehicle traction tires or chains; penalty.

(1) A person commits the offense of failure to carry vehicle traction tires or chains if the person drives or moves or owns and causes or knowingly permits to be driven or moved any motor vehicle or trailer on any highway if the highway is posted showing conditions that require the person to carry vehicle traction tires or chains within the vehicle and the vehicle does not contain vehicle traction tires or chains. (2) Traction tires or chains that are referred to in this section are those established by rule under the authority granted under ORS 815.045. (3) This section does not apply to vehicles exempted from this section under ORS 815.145. (4) This section applies only to sections of highway on which a road authority requires a person to carry traction tires or chains within the vehicle and on which signs requiring the carrying of traction tires or chains have been posted as provided in ORS 815.045. (5) A court may not find a person to be in violation of the offense described under this section if the court determines that the conditions of the highway at the time the person was cited did not require posting under rules adopted under ORS 815.045. The defense under this subsection may be affirmatively asserted by any person cited for violation of the offense described in this section. (6) The offense described in this section, failure to carry vehicle traction tires or chains, is a Class C traffic violation. [2021 c.630 §95]
OR Rev Stat § 815.145 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.145 - Exemptions from traction tire or chains requirement.

(1) This section establishes exemptions from ORS 815.140 and 815.142. (2) The following are completely or partially exempt as described: (a) Police vehicles under any conditions. (b) Fire vehicles when responding to a fire. (c) An ambulance when responding to an emergency. (3) A passenger vehicle or truck is not required to use chains if the vehicle or truck: (a) Has an unloaded weight of 6,500 pounds or less; (b) Is equipped and operated to provide power to both front and rear wheels; (c) Is carrying chains as defined in ORS 815.045; (d) Is equipped with tires, on all wheels, that are vehicle traction tires as defined in ORS 815.045; (e) Is not towing another vehicle other than as may be necessary to remove disabled vehicles from the roadway; and (f) Is not being operated in a manner or under conditions where the vehicle loses traction while stopping, cornering or moving. [1983 c.338 §475; 1997 c.493 §3; 2021 c.630 §98]
OR Rev Stat § 815.155 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.155 - Unlawful use of device without wheels; exemptions; civil liability; penalty.

(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful use of devices without wheels if the person does any of the following: (a) Drives or moves on a highway any sled or other device that does not move exclusively on revolving wheels or rotating tracks in contact with the surface of the highway and that has a loaded weight in excess of 500 pounds. (b) Owns a sled or other device that does not move exclusively on revolving wheels or rotating tracks in contact with the surface of the highway and that has a loaded weight in excess of 500 pounds and causes or permits the sled or device to be driven or moved on a highway. Operation of any sled or device in violation of this section is prima facie evidence that the owner of the sled or device caused or permitted the sled or device to be so operated and the owner shall be liable for any penalties imposed under subsection (4) of this section. (2) The application of this section is subject to the following exemptions: (a) This section does not apply on any way, thoroughfare or place owned by a district formed under ORS chapters 545, 547, 551 or a corporation formed under ORS chapter 554. (b) This section does not apply on any road or thoroughfare or property in private ownership or any road or thoroughfare, other than a state highway or county road, used pursuant to any agreement with any agency of the United States or with a licensee of such agency or both. (c) Operations authorized under the terms of a variance permit issued under ORS 818.200 are subject to the terms of the permit. It is a defense to any charge of violation of this section if the person so charged produces a variance permit issued under ORS 818.200 authorizing the operation issued prior to and valid at the time of the offense. (d) This section does not apply to any vehicle, combination of vehicles, article, machine or other equipment while being used by the federal government, the State of Oregon, or any county or incorporated city in the construction, maintenance or repair of public highways and at the immediate location or site of such construction, maintenance or repair. (e) This section does not apply to vehicles while being used on the roads of a road authority by mass transit districts for the purposes authorized under ORS 267.010 to 267.394, provided the operation is approved by the road authority for that road. (3) Violation of the offense described in this section is subject to civil liability under ORS 818.410. (4) The offense described in this section, unlawful use of devices without wheels, is a Class C traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §477; 1985 c.16 §249; 1985 c.393 §18]
OR Rev Stat § 815.160 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.160 - Unlawful use of metal objects on tires; civil liability; penalty.

(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful use of metal objects on tires if the person does any of the following: (a) Drives or moves on a highway any vehicle equipped with any tire having on its periphery any block, stud, cleat, bead, chain or other protuberance of metal or other inflexible material that projects beyond the tread or traction surface of the tire. (b) Owns a vehicle and causes or permits the vehicle to be driven or moved on a highway when the vehicle is equipped with any tire having on its periphery any block, stud, cleat, bead, chain or other protuberance of metal or other inflexible material that projects beyond the tread or traction surface of the tire. Operation of any vehicle in violation of this section is prima facie evidence that the owner of the vehicle caused or permitted the vehicle to be so operated and the owner shall be liable for any penalties imposed under subsection (4) of this section as a result of the operation. (2) The application of this section is subject to the exemptions from this section established under ORS 815.165. (3) Violation of the offense described in this section is subject to civil liability under ORS 818.410. (4) The offense described in this section, unlawful use of metal objects on tires, is a Class C traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §478; 1985 c.393 §19]
OR Rev Stat § 815.165 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation|Chapter 815 - Vehicle Equipment Generally|Section 815.165 - Exemptions from prohibition on tires with metal objects.

This section establishes exemptions from ORS 815.160. The exemptions under this section are in addition to any under ORS 801.026. Exemptions are partial or complete as described in the following: (1) Any vehicle on any way, thoroughfare or place owned by a district formed under ORS chapters 545, 547, 551 or a corporation formed under ORS chapter 554. (2) Any vehicle on any road or thoroughfare or property in private ownership or any road or thoroughfare, other than a state highway or county road, used pursuant to any agreement with any agency of the United States or with a licensee of such agency or both. (3) Operations approved under a variance permit issued under ORS 818.200 are subject to the terms of the permit. It shall be a defense to any charge of violation of ORS 815.160 if the person so charged produces a variance permit issued under ORS 818.200 authorizing the operation issued prior to and valid at the time of the offense. (4) Vehicles actually engaged at the time in construction or repair of highways in this state. (5) Traction engines moved upon dirt or unimproved roads. (6) Vehicles equipped with chains as defined in ORS 815.045. (7) Between November 1 of any year and April 1 of the following year, vehicles equipped with any tire having on its periphery studs of metal or other material projecting beyond the tread surface of the tire not less than four-hundredths (0.04) inch nor more than six-hundredths (0.06) inch and made of such material that the studs will wear, through use, at the same rate as the tread surface of the tire. When the preservation of the highway surface or the safety of the traveling public so indicates, the Department of Transportation shall have the authority to shorten or lengthen the period for the permissible use of such tires in any area of the state specifically designated by the department. (8) School buses with a loaded weight of 10,000 pounds or more. (9) Emergency vehicles and ambulances used in an emergency situation. (10) Motor vehicles used for regularly scheduled medical transport services. (11) The owner or lessee of any land adjoining any highway may move across or along the highway any tractor or implement of husbandry for the purpose of planting, cultivating, caring for or harvesting any crop, on condition that the owner or lessee shall be liable to the State of Oregon for the benefit of the State Highway Fund with respect to state highways, or to the proper county for the benefit of the county road fund with respect to county highways, for any damage or injury done to the highway by the movement. (12) Vehicles equipped with retractable studded tires as defined in ORS 815.045. [1983 c.338 §479; 1985 c.420 §7; 1997 c.493 §4; 2003 c.757 §1; 2007 c.406 §2]