122 sections in this chapter.
ORS 825.496 Reassessment waiver or reduction upon request; charge for failure to appear at hearing. (1) Any person against whom an assessment is made under ORS 825.490 or 825.494, may petition the Department of Transportation for a reassessment within 30 days after service upon the person of notice. If a petition is not filed within the 30-day period, the assessment becomes final. If a petition for reassessment is filed within the 30-day period the department shall reconsider the assessment and, if the person has requested in the petition, shall grant such person a hearing and give the person 10 days’ notice of the time and place of the hearing. The department has power to continue the hearing from time to time as may be necessary. The decision of the department upon a petition for reassessment shall become final 30 days after service of notice upon the person concerned
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(2) The department may waive or reduce the interest and penalties provided in ORS 825.490 or 825.494 (2) or (3) on those terms as the department considers proper if request for waiver or reduction is made within 30 days after service of notice of assessment upon the person concer…
ORS 825.498 Collection of fees, taxes and other moneys. All fees, taxes and charges imposed by this chapter and ORS chapter 826, all claims and penalties payable by any person under this chapter and ORS chapter 826 and all moneys collected under this chapter and ORS chapter 826, are the property of the state. The Department of Transportation shall collect and receive all fees, taxes, penalties and moneys due or to become due to the state under this chapter and ORS chapter 826 and, to that end, shall bring such actions or take such proceedings, including attachment and garnishment proceedings, in the name of the State of Oregon, as may be necessary. [Formerly 767.860]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 825.500 Calculation of interest and penalties for delinquent road use assessment fees and single-use nondivisible load permits; audit. (1) Interest and penalties for delinquent payments of road use assessment fees payable pursuant to the provisions of ORS 818.225 and of single-trip nondivisible load permits shall be calculated in the same manner that interest and penalties are calculated under ORS 825.490 and 825.494
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(2) An audit conducted by the Department of Transportation pursuant to its authority under this chapter may include an examination of records of the carrier pertaining to the road use assessment fee imposed under ORS 818.225. If the audit shows that movement by a carrier exceeds …
ORS 825.502 Payment of taxes and fees by credit card; rules. For payment of any weight-mile taxes and fees, the Department of Transportation may
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(1) Accept payment of taxes and fees by credit card. Any payment made by credit card shall be for the full amount of the tax or fee, except that a surcharge may be added to the amount tendered by the customer to offset fees charged to the department for acceptance and use of the …
ORS 825.504 Warrant procedure for collecting tax, fee, penalty or assessment. (1) If any tax, or fee in lieu of tax, reported due, or any final assessment made by the Department of Transportation under ORS 825.490, 825.494 and 825.496, including any penalties or charges therein imposed, or any final penalty imposed under ORS 825.950, 825.955 or 825.960, is not paid in full, the department may issue a warrant for the amount of the tax, fee or assessment, with the added penalties or charges, interest and the cost of executing the warrant. A copy of the warrant shall be mailed or delivered to the taxpayer by the department at the taxpayer’s last-known address
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(2) At any time after issuing a warrant under this section, the department may record the warrant in the County Clerk Lien Record of any county of this state. Recording of the warrant has the effect described in ORS 205.125. After recording a warrant, the department may direct th…
ORS 825.506 Deposit or bond to secure payment of fees, taxes, charges and penalties. (1) If the Department of Transportation finds it necessary in order to insure the collection of any fees, taxes, charges or penalties imposed upon a carrier pursuant to this chapter or ORS 818.225, the department may at the time and as a condition of granting a certificate or permit, or continuing the same, or as a condition of issuing a motor vehicle registration device, require a carrier to deposit and keep on deposit with the department a sum in an amount determined proper by the department, taking into account the nature and scope of the carrier’s operations. Moneys deposited under this section shall be deposited with the State Treasurer in an account separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the account shall be credited to the account. The deposit required may be increased or reduced by the department at any time. In determining the necessity for an applicant or carrier to maintain a deposit the department shall consider the applicant or carrier’s financial capability and responsibility and the department’s prior experience, if any, in collecting fees, taxes, charges or penalties from the applicant, carrier or any person having a substantial interest or control, directly or indirectly, in or over the operations conducted or to be conducted under the carrier’s authority
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(2) To secure payment of sums payable by the carrier the department may accept in lieu of such deposit: (a) A bond in the form prescribed by the department; or (b) Bonds, negotiable by delivery, of the State of Oregon, school districts therein, or obligations of the United States…
ORS 825.507 Limitations on cancellation of bond; suspension of authority. (1) No bond filed pursuant to ORS 825.506 may be canceled or otherwise terminated at any time prior to its expiration until the surety company which executed the same, has filed with the Department of Transportation a notice of cancellation as provided in such bond. Such cancellation shall be effective not less than 30 days from the date of receipt, and no agreement between the parties thereto shall operate to avoid this restriction upon cancellation
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(2) If any bond filed pursuant to ORS 825.506 becomes inoperative, the authority under the certificate or permit involved shall cease and be suspended insofar as it pertains to any affected vehicles until the requirements of ORS 825.506 have been met by the carrier. [Formerly 767…
ORS 825.508 Use of collection agency to obtain moneys due. (1) In carrying out the duties under ORS 825.498, the Department of Transportation may engage the services of a collection agency to collect any of the fees, taxes, penalties and moneys due to the state under this chapter and ORS chapter 826. The department may engage the services by entering into agreements to pay reasonable charges on a contingent fee or other basis
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(2) The department may assign to the collection agency, for collection purposes only, any of the fees, taxes, penalties and moneys due the state under this chapter and ORS chapter 826. (3) The collection agency may bring such actions or take such proceedings, including attachment…
ORS 825.509 Writing off uncollected moneys due. (1) Any fee, tax, penalty or money due the state assigned to a collection agency pursuant to ORS 825.508 that remains uncollected for two years after the date of the assignment meets the criteria for uncollectibility formulated pursuant to ORS 293.240
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(2) ORS 293.245 applies to any fee, tax, penalty or money due the state and described in subsection (1) of this section. [Formerly 767.880; 2011 c.223 §4]
ORS 825.515 Daily records and monthly reports by carriers. (1) Every for-hire carrier and private carrier shall keep daily records, upon forms prescribed by the Department of Transportation, of all vehicles used during the current month
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(2) On or before the last day of the month following, except as otherwise permitted under ORS 825.492, they shall certify to the department, upon forms prescribed therefor, the true and correct summaries of their daily records which shall show the extreme miles traveled in this s…
ORS 825.517 Certain records not public. (1) The following are not public records unless the public interest requires disclosure in the particular instance
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(a) Reports from motor carriers required to be filed with the Department of Transportation in connection with the imposition or collection of any tax. (b) Information collected by the department from a motor carrier for the purpose of conducting a tax audit. (2) A motor carrier t…
ORS 825.550 Multijurisdictional agreement for collection of weight-mile taxes; rules. (1) The Department of Transportation may enter into an agreement with the authorized representatives of any jurisdiction that imposes weight-mile taxes, in order to form a multijurisdictional agreement for the singular collection of the total weight-mile taxes claimed due by any of the jurisdictions that are party to the agreement. An agreement established under authority granted by this section
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(a) May allow motor carriers to pay the total weight-mile taxes that are claimed due to any jurisdiction that is a party to the agreement. (b) May provide for collection of all weight-mile taxes claimed due by any party to the agreement, on vehicles that are engaged in interjuris…
ORS 825.555 International fuel tax agreement; rules; fees. (1) The Department of Transportation may enter into an international fuel tax agreement with jurisdictions outside of this state to provide for cooperation and assistance among member jurisdictions in the administration and collection of taxes imposed on motor carriers for the consumption of all fuels used in vehicles operated interstate
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(2) An agreement under this section may: (a) Provide for determining a base state for motor carriers for purposes of the agreement. (b) Impose record keeping requirements. (c) Specify audit procedures. (d) Provide for exchange of information among jurisdictions. (e) Provide crite…
ORS 825.600 Purpose of ORS 825.601 to 825.615. The purpose of ORS 825.601 to 825.615 is to reduce greenhouse gas and other emissions from the use of commercial vehicles, as defined in ORS 825.601. [2011 c.349 §2]
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Note: 825.600 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 825 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
ORS 825.601 Definitions. As used in ORS 825.601 to 825.615
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(1) “Auxiliary power unit” means any device that is installed on a commercial vehicle that provides electrical, mechanical or thermal energy to the vehicle cab, a sleeper berth, a bus passenger compartment or any other vehicle cab, as an alternative to idling the primary engine. …
ORS 825.605 Unlawfully idling the primary engine of a commercial vehicle; penalty. (1) A person commits the offense of unlawfully idling the primary engine of a commercial vehicle if the person is operating a commercial vehicle and the person
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(a) Stops the commercial vehicle; and (b) Allows the engine of the commercial vehicle to idle for more than five minutes in any continuous 60-minute period. (2) For purposes of this section, a person is not idling a primary engine if the person: (a) Operates an auxiliary power un…
ORS 825.610 Exemptions from requirements in ORS 825.605. ORS 825.605 does not apply to a commercial vehicle if it is necessary to idle the primary engine of the commercial vehicle
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(1) Due to traffic, a traffic control device or mechanical difficulties over which the operator has no control or at the direction of a law enforcement official or road authority. (2) Due to the need to operate defrosters, heaters or air conditioners or installing equipment neces…
ORS 825.615 Preemption of local regulation of idling; exception. (1) The authority to regulate the idling of primary engines in commercial vehicles is vested solely in the Legislative Assembly. A city, county or other local government may not enact any charter provision, ordinance, resolution or other provision regulating the idling of primary engines in commercial vehicles
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(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a city, county or other local government may enforce any charter provision, ordinance, resolution or other provision regulating the idling of primary engines in commercial vehicles in effect on January 1, 2011. [2011 c.349 §6] N…
ORS 825.950 Civil penalty for violation of this chapter, ORS chapter 818 or 826, or rule or order of department. (1)(a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection, in addition to all other penalties provided by law, every person who violates or who procures, aids or abets in the violation of any provision of this chapter, ORS chapter 818 or 826 or any order, rule or decision of the Department of Transportation shall incur a civil penalty of not more than $100 for every such violation
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(b) In addition to all other penalties provided by law, every person who violates or who procures, aids or abets in the violation of ORS 825.100 (1) shall incur a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for every such violation. (c) In addition to all other penalties provided by la…
ORS 825.955 Civil penalty for violation of provisions relating to driver equipment compliance form or drug and alcohol testing program; rules. (1) In addition to any other penalties provided by law, the Department of Transportation may impose a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for
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(a) Submittal of a false certification to the department on a driver equipment compliance check form; (b) Failure by a motor carrier to return to the department as required by rule a driver equipment compliance check form; or (c) Failure of a motor carrier to establish or partici…
ORS 825.960 Department action against employer when department receives notification of violation of out-of-service order; civil penalty; rules. (1) When the Department of Transportation receives notification that a person has violated an out-of-service order or notice, the department shall impose a civil penalty on the employer of an operator of a commercial motor vehicle if the department finds that the employer knowingly allowed, permitted, authorized or required the operator to violate the order or notice
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(2) For purposes of this section, “notification” includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a record of conviction and a record of a determination by a state or federal agency with jurisdiction to make such determinations that the person has violated an out-of-service order or …
ORS 825.990 Criminal penalties. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, every person who violates or procures, aids or abets violation of this chapter and any person who refuses or fails to obey any order, decision or rule, made under or pursuant to this chapter commits a Class A traffic violation
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(2) Knowingly violating an out-of-service notice issued under authority of the Department of Transportation is a Class A misdemeanor. (3) A person is subject to the penalties under subsection (4) of this section if the person knowingly: (a) Transports any hazardous waste listed u…