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ORS Volume 4, Chapters 131 - 170
ORS Chapter 153
- 153.005 Definitions.
- Note: The amendments to 153.005 by section 45, chapter 644, Oregon Laws 2011, become operative July 1, 2015. See section 58, chapter 644, Oregon Laws 2011, as amended by section 77, chapter 644, Oregon Laws 2011. The text that is operative on and after July 1, 2015, is set forth for the user s convenience.
- 153.005. As used in this chapter: (1) Enforcement officer means: (a) A member of the Oregon State Police. (b) A sheriff or deputy sheriff. (c) A city marshal or a member of the police of a city, municipal or quasi-municipal corporation. (d) A police officer commissioned by a university under ORS 352.383. (e) An investigator of a district attorney s office if the investigator is or has been certified as a peace officer in this or any other state. (f) An investigator of the Criminal Justice Division of the Department of Justice of the State of Oregon. (g) A Port of Portland peace officer. (h) Any other person specifically authorized by law to issue citations for the commission of violations. (2) Traffic offense has the meaning given that term in ORS 801.555. (3) Violation means an offense described in ORS 153.008. (4) Violation proceeding means a judicial proceeding initiated by issuance of a citation that charges a person with commission of a violation.
- 153.008 Violations described.
- 153.012 Violation categories.
- 153.015 Unclassified and specific fine violations.
- 153.018 Maximum fines.
- 153.019 Presumptive fines; generally.
- 153.020 Presumptive fines; highway work zones, school zones and safety corridors.
- 153.021 Minimum fines.
- 153.022 Authority of agency to specify rule violation as particular level of violation.
- 153.025 Authority of political subdivision to specify ordinance violation as particular level of violation.
- 153.030 Applicability; statute of limitations.
- 153.033 Rules of procedure.
- 153.036 Venue.
- 153.039 Stop and detention for violation.
- 153.042 Citations; issuance.
- 153.045 Citation; requirements.
- 153.048 Complaint; requirements.
- 153.051 Summons; requirements.
- 153.054 Service and filing.
- 153.058 Initiation of violation proceeding by private party.
- 153.061 Appearance by defendant.
- 153.064 Warrant for arrest upon failure to appear.
- 153.070 When trial required.
- 153.073 Time and place.
- 153.076 Conduct of trial.
- 153.080 Testimony by affidavit.
- 153.083 Role of peace officer.
- Note: 153.083 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 153 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation. (Judgment)
- 153.090 Provisions of judgment.
- 153.093 [1999 c.1095 3; 1999 c.1095 5; 2003 c.14 61; 2003 c.737 104; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.096 Suspension of fine in certain cases.
- 153.099 Entry; nondefault cases.
- 153.102 Entry; default cases.
- 153.105 Relief from default judgment.
- 153.108 Effect of judgment.
- 153.110 [1981 c.692 11; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.111 Distribution of abstracts of convictions.
- 153.120 [1981 c.692 12; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32] (Appeal)
- 153.121 Appeal.
- 153.125 [1999 c.1051 35; 2003 c.737 105; 2009 c.659 2a,2c; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.128 [1999 c.1051 36; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.130 [1981 c.692 13; 1999 c.59 29; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.131 [1999 c.1051 37; 1999 c.1071 5c,5d; 2007 c.124 2; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.134 [1999 c.1051 38; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.138 [1999 c.1051 39; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.140 [1981 c.692 15; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.142 [1999 c.1051 34; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.145 [1999 c.1051 38a; repealed by 2011 c.597 5]
- 153.150 [1981 c.692 16; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.160 [1981 c.692 17; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.170 [1981 c.692 18; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.180 [1981 c.692 19; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.190 [1981 c.692 20; 1985 c.272 1; 1991 c.824 3; 1995 c.292 3; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.200 [1981 c.692 21; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.210 [1981 c.692 22; 1985 c.725 10; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.220 [1981 c.692 23; 1995 c.658 80; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.230 [1981 c.692 24; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.240 [1981 c.692 25; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.250 [1981 c.692 26; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.260 [1981 c.692 27; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.270 [1981 c.692 8; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.280 [1981 c.692 28; 1985 c.342 21; 1995 c.658 81; 1997 c.389 13; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.290 [1981 c.692 29; repealed by 1995 c.292 8]
- 153.300 [1981 c.692 30; repealed by 1995 c.292 8]
- 153.310 [1981 c.692 9; 1993 c.531 4; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.325 [1981 c.626 5; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.330 [Formerly 488.210; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.335 [Formerly 488.220; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.340 [Formerly 488.230; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.345 [Formerly 488.240; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.350 [Formerly 488.250; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.355 [Formerly 488.260; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.360 [Formerly 488.270; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.365 [Formerly 488.280; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.370 [Formerly 488.290; 1985 c.272 2; 1991 c.931 2,2a; 1995 c.292 4; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.375 [Formerly 488.300; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.380 [1981 c.626 6; 1985 c.725 11; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.385 [1981 c.626 7; 1995 c.658 82; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.390 [1981 c.626 8; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.395 [1981 c.626 10; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.400 [1981 c.626 11; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.405 [1981 c.626 12; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.410 [1981 c.626 13; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.415 [1981 c.626 14; 1985 c.342 22; 1995 c.658 83; 1997 c.389 14; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.420 [1981 c.626 15; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.425 [1981 c.626 16; repealed by 1995 c.292 8]
- 153.430 [1981 c.626 17; repealed by 1995 c.292 8]
- 153.440 [1981 c.626 9; 1993 c.531 5; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.500 [Formerly 484.010; 1987 c.730 6; 1991 c.67 30; 1991 c.208 4; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.505 [Formerly 484.350; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.510 [Formerly 484.155; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.515 [Formerly 484.150; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.520 [Formerly 484.160; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.525 [Formerly 484.170; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.527 [1989 c.355 1; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32] TRAFFIC OFFENSES
- 153.530 Designation of speed in complaint and summons charging violation of basic speed rule or speed limit.
- 153.535 Delivery of summons for certain traffic offenses.
- 153.540 [Formerly 484.190; 1983 c.338 891; 1985 c.669 16; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.545 [Formerly 484.200; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.550 [Formerly 484.210; 1983 c.399 1; 1983 c.507 2; 1985 c.16 449; 1985 c.669 17; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.555 [Formerly 484.220; 1985 c.272 3; 1989 c.472 6; 1991 c.824 6; 1995 c.292 5; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.560 [Formerly 484.230; 1983 c.338 893; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.565 [Formerly 484.030; 1995 c.658 84; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.570 [Formerly 484.040; 1983 c.565 2; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.575 [Formerly 484.375; 1983 c.565 1; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.580 [Formerly 484.390; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.585 [Formerly 484.395; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.590 [Formerly 484.400; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.595 [Formerly 484.405; 1985 c.342 23; 1995 c.658 85; 1997 c.389 15; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.600 [Formerly 484.310; repealed by 1995 c.292 8]
- 153.605 [Formerly 484.320; repealed by 1995 c.292 8]
- 153.610 [Formerly 484.355; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.615 [Formerly 484.360; 1993 c.531 6; 1995 c.383 121a; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.620 [Formerly 484.370; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.623 [1981 s.s. c.3 105; 1983 c.571 1; 1985 c.16 450; 1987 c.730 22; 1987 c.887 15; 1987 c.897 1; 1991 c.741 9; 1993 c.531 7; repealed by 1995 c.383 122]
- 153.624 Costs for obtaining driving records.
- 153.625 [Formerly 484.240; 1983 c.507 1; 1985 c.16 451; 1987 c.137 1; 1989 c.636 32; 1999 c.1051 52; renumbered 810.375 in 1999]
- 153.630 [Formerly 484.250; 1981 s.s. c.3 107; 1983 c.164 1; 1983 c.763 47; 1985 c.16 452; 1987 c.905 17; 1991 c.67 31; 1993 c.741 102; 1999 c.1051 81; 1999 c.1095 7; 2003 c.301 1; 2003 c.687 5; 2003 c.814 5; 2009 c.614 3; 2011 c.506 21; repealed by 2011 c.597 118] DISPOSITION OF FINES AND COSTS IMPOSED IN CRIMINAL ACTION
- 153.633 Distribution to state.
- 153.635 [Formerly 484.260; 1989 c.934 1; repealed by 2011 c.597 118]
- 153.640 Disposition of fines for traffic offenses; circuit court.
- 153.645 Disposition of fines for traffic offenses; justice court.
- 153.650 Disposition of fines for traffic offenses; municipal court.
- 153.675 Transfer of amounts payable to state.
- 153.680 Costs.
- Note: Section 51b, chapter 597, Oregon Laws 2011, provides:
- Sec. 51b.
- 153.705 [Formerly 496.910; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.710 [Formerly 496.905; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.715 [Formerly 496.915; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.720 [Formerly 496.920; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.725 [Formerly 496.925; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.730 [Formerly 496.927; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.745 [Formerly 496.930; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.750 [Formerly 496.935; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.755 [Formerly 496.940; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.760 [Formerly 496.945; 1985 c.272 4; 1991 c.824 5; 1995 c.292 6; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.765 [Formerly 496.950; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.766 [1997 c.389 17; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32] MISCELLANEOUS
- 153.770 Electronic filing of complaint for offenses subject to citation by uniform citation.
- 153.772 Suspension of driving privileges for failure to appear; limitation on district attorney s authority.
- Note: 153.772 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 153 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation. VIOLATIONS BUREAU
- 153.800 Violations Bureau; uniform fine schedule.
- 153.805 [Formerly 136.750; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.808 [Formerly 136.753; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.810 [Formerly 136.756; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32] MULTNOMAH COUNTY PARKING VIOLATION PROCEDURES
- 153.820 Special procedures for parking violations in Multnomah County.
- 153.990 Penalty for false certification.
- 153.992 Penalty for failure to appear.
- 153.995 [Formerly 484.990; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32]
- 153.997 [1991 c.806 1; repealed by 1999 c.1051 32] CHAPTERS 154 AND 155 [Reserved for expansion] _______________
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