ORS
814.269¹
Failure of motorcycle operator to wear motorcycle helmet
- • penalty
(1) A person commits the offense of failure of a motorcycle operator to wear a motorcycle helmet if the person operates a motorcycle and is not wearing a motorcycle helmet.
(2) Exemptions from this section are established in ORS 814.290 (Exemptions from motorcycle helmet requirements).
(3) The offense described in this section, failure of a motorcycle operator to wear a motorcycle helmet, is a Class D traffic violation. [1987 c.910 §2; 1995 c.492 §4]
1 Legislative Counsel Committee, CHAPTER 814—Pedestrians; Passengers; Livestock; Motorized Wheelchairs; Vehicles With Fewer Than Four Wheels, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors814.html (2019) (last accessed May 16, 2020).
2 Legislative Counsel Committee, Annotations to the Oregon Revised Statutes, Cumulative Supplement - 2019, Chapter 814, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ano814.html (2019) (last accessed May 16, 2020).
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3 OregonLaws.org assembles these lists by analyzing references between Sections. Each listed item refers back to the current Section in its own text. The result reveals relationships in the code that may not have otherwise been apparent. Currency Information