Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 734 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAY DIVISION › Division 30 - REST AREAS › Section 734-030-0010 - Prohibited Activities

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
To preserve state property and increase health and safety in
				Rest Areas, the following activities are prohibited by Visitors to a Rest
				Area:
(1) Lighting a fire of any kind,
			 other than propane or gas fueled camp stoves and grills.
(2) Picking, removing, or damaging plant life
			 or forest products.
(3) Hunting,
			 trapping, or injuring birds or animals.
(4) Discharging a firearm, bow and arrow, or
			 other weapon or discharging fireworks, explosives, or other similar
			 devices.
(5) Mutilating, defacing,
			 damaging or removing any property, garbage, recycling, structure or
			 facility.
(6) Digging up, defacing,
			 or removing any dirt, stone, rock, or other natural substance.
(7) Operating a concession or selling
			 merchandise, food, or services, except for a permitted "free coffee" service,
			 public telephones, or articles dispensed by vending machines pursuant to an
			 agreement with the Department of Transportation, or Travel Information Council
			 for the Rest Areas managed by Travel Information Council by agreement with
			 ODOT.
(8) Blocking or physically
			 interfering with access to the restroom by other Visitors or blocking motor
			 vehicle or pedestrian movement in the Rest Area.
(9) Smoking or carrying a lighted cigar,
			 cigarette, pipe or other smoking implement in a restroom building or within 20
			 feet of a restroom building in the Rest Area.
(10) Consuming any alcoholic beverage or
			 possessing an opened container of an alcoholic beverage within the Rest
			 Area.
(11) Operating a motor
			 vehicle in any area not constructed or designed for motor vehicles. Parking a
			 motor vehicle outside the designated parking area or parking in violation of
			 any posted parking regulation.
(12)
			 Allowing a pet or other animal to run loose. All pets and Service Animals must
			 be on a leash 6 feet or shorter and under direct hand control. All livestock
			 must be on a lead of 10 feet or shorter and under direct hand control unless
			 contained within a designated livestock corral.
(13) Allowing an animal, except a Service
			 Animal, to be in any building or in any area except designated pet or livestock
			 areas.
(14) Placing a poster,
			 flyer, sign or other marker in or on any utility pole, sign post, building or
			 other facility in a Rest Area.
(15)
			 Depositing garbage, recyclables, or refuse of any kind except in designated
			 containers.
(16) Dumping, spilling
			 or allowing to leak any sewage, waste water, or other substance from the
			 vehicle.
(17) Using restroom
			 facilities to bathe, or wash clothing, dishes or other materials.
(18) Setting up a tent or other structure,
			 camping, or remaining in a Rest Area for more than 12 hours within any 24-hour
			 period.
(19) Participating in a
			 public disturbance, or riotous or other behavior which interferes with the
			 reasonable use of the Rest Area by other Rest Area Visitors.
(20) Obstructing, harassing or interfering
			 with a Department of Transportation or Travel Information Council employee or
			 Rest Area Attendant in the performance of their duties in the Rest
			 Area.
(21) Creating noise by any
			 means which interferes with the reasonable use of the Rest Area by other Rest
			 Area Visitors.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616.
				  184.619,
				  366.205 &
				  366.493
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  164.805,
				  366.205,
				  366.493,
				  374.305,
				  377.030 &
				  810.030