ORS 822.220
Authorization to obstruct traffic

  • failure to take precautions
  • penalty

(1)

The operator of a wrecker or tow vehicle may stop the wrecker or tow vehicle where it obstructs traffic when the operator:

(a)

Is engaged in the salvaging of another vehicle; and

(b)

Takes the precautionary measures required by this section.

(2)

A person commits the offense of failure to take precautions when obstructing traffic with a tow vehicle or wrecker if the person is operating a wrecker or tow vehicle engaged in the salvaging of another vehicle and the operator does not do all of the following:

(a)

Determine that the salvaging operation requires stopping the wrecker or tow vehicle in the roadway.

(b)

Place warning signs or signals as prescribed under ORS 815.070 (Road warning signals for tow vehicles or wreckers) at a suitable distance in each direction upon the roadway.

(c)

Activate tow vehicle warning lights described in ORS 816.280 (Warning lights).

(3)

The offense described in this section, failure to take precautions when obstructing traffic with a tow vehicle or wrecker, is a Class D traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §815; 1985 c.71 §9]

Source: Section 822.220 — Authorization to obstruct traffic; failure to take precautions; penalty, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors822.­html.

822.005
Acting as vehicle dealer without certificate
822.007
Injunction against person acting as vehicle dealer in violation of vehicle code or rule
822.009
Civil penalties for violations of statutes or rules
822.015
Exemptions from vehicle dealer certification requirement
822.020
Issuance of certificate
822.022
Restrictions on issuing certificates
822.025
Application contents
822.027
Education requirements for vehicle dealers
822.030
Bond or letter of credit requirements
822.033
Requirements for certificate of insurance
822.035
Investigation of application
822.040
Privileges granted by certificate
822.042
Procedures for transfer of interest in vehicle by vehicle dealer
822.043
Dealer preparation and submission of documents
822.045
Vehicle dealer offenses
822.046
Vehicle dealer’s duty to inform potential buyer if vehicle used for manufacture of controlled substances
822.047
Brokerage services
822.048
Remedy for failure to submit title
822.050
Revocation, cancellation or suspension of certificate
822.055
Failure to return revoked, canceled or suspended certificate
822.060
Illegal consignment practices
822.065
Violation of consigned vehicle transfer
822.070
Conducting illegal vehicle rebuilding business
822.080
Procedures for civil penalties imposed under ORS 822.009
822.082
“Recreational vehicle service facility” defined
822.083
“Show” defined
822.084
Show license
822.086
New recreational vehicle sales
822.090
Unlawful subleasing of motor vehicle
822.093
Sale of vehicles involving possessory liens
822.094
Transfer by lien claimant
822.100
Conducting a motor vehicle dismantling business without a certificate
822.105
Exemption from certificate requirement
822.110
Dismantler certificate
822.115
Application contents
822.120
Bond or letter of credit requirements
822.125
Privileges granted by certificate
822.130
Inspection of books, records, inventory and premises
822.133
Requirements of dismantler operating motor vehicle dismantling business
822.135
Improperly conducting motor vehicle dismantling business
822.137
Dismantler conduct resulting in civil penalty
822.140
Local government approval requirements
822.145
Imposition of sanctions
822.150
Failure to return revoked, canceled or suspended certificate or identification card
822.200
Operating illegal towing business
822.205
Certificate
822.210
Privileges granted by certificate
822.213
Transporting property for hire
822.215
Grounds for denial, suspension, revocation or refusal of certificate
822.217
Proportional registration for tow vehicles
822.218
Cancellation of identification device for proportionally registered tow vehicle
822.220
Authorization to obstruct traffic
822.225
Failure to remove injurious substance
822.230
City or county regulation of towing businesses
822.235
Recovery after theft
822.250
State Board of Towing
822.255
Chair and vice chair
822.260
Administrative officer for board
822.265
Rulemaking authority
822.270
State Board of Towing Account
822.275
Administration of oaths
822.280
Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal of towing business certificate
822.285
Additional powers of board
822.290
Denial of participation on Department of State Police tow rotation
822.300
Acting as vehicle transporter without certificate
822.305
Exemptions from vehicle transporter certification requirement
822.310
Privileges granted by certificate
822.315
Improper use of vehicle transporter plate
822.325
Failure to return revoked or suspended certificate
822.500
Operating commercial driver training school without certificate
822.505
Commercial driver training school bond
822.510
Proof of insurance
822.515
Certificates
822.520
Failure to return revoked, suspended or canceled commercial driver training school certificate
822.525
Acting as driver training instructor without certificate
822.530
Certificate
822.535
Failure to return revoked or suspended certificate
822.600
Failure of garage to report accident or bullet contact
822.605
False swearing relating to regulation of vehicle related businesses
822.700
Certification fees
822.705
Fee for issuance or renewal of vehicle dealer certificate
822.990
Civil penalties for violations of ORS 822.500 and 822.525
822.992
Civil penalties for violations related to dismantlers
822.995
Civil penalties for violations related to towing
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