Application of vehicle laws to bicycles
Source:
Section 814.400 — Application of vehicle laws to bicycles, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors814.html
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Notes of Decisions
Under former similar statute
DUII statute applies to bicyclists. State v. Woodruff, 81 Or App 484, 726 P2d 396 (1986), Sup Ct review denied
In general
Mere use of term “motor vehicle” in vehicle code statute does not specifically provide for bicycles to be exempt from statute. State v. Potter, 185 Or App 81, 57 P3d 944 (2002)
Permanent revocation of driving privileges of person convicted of felony while driving under influence of intoxicants or of multiple driving under influence of intoxicants offenses applies to person convicted of felony or offenses while operating bicycle under influence of intoxicants. State v. Abbey, 239 Or App 306, 245 P3d 152 (2010), Sup Ct review denied