ORS 814.534
Failure of motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear

  • exception
  • penalty

(1)

A person commits the offense of failure of a motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear if the person operates a motor assisted scooter on a highway or on premises open to the public and is not wearing protective headgear of a type approved under ORS 815.052 (Rules establishing standards for protective headgear).

(2)

A person is exempt from the protective headgear requirement of subsection (1) of this section if wearing the headgear would violate a religious belief or practice of the person.

(3)

The first time a person is convicted of an offense under this section, the person may not be required to pay a fine if the person proves to the satisfaction of the court that the person has protective headgear of a type approved under ORS 815.052 (Rules establishing standards for protective headgear).

(4)

The offense described in this section, failure of a motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear, is a specific fine traffic violation. The presumptive fine for failure of a motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear is $25. [2001 c.749 §16; 2011 c.597 §105]

Source: Section 814.534 — Failure of motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear; exception; penalty, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors814.­html.

814.010
Appropriate responses to traffic control devices
814.020
Failure to obey traffic control device
814.030
Failure to obey bridge or railroad signal
814.040
Failure to yield to vehicle
814.050
Failure to yield to ambulance or emergency vehicle
814.060
Failure to use pedestrian tunnel or overhead crossing
814.070
Improper position upon or improperly proceeding along highway
814.072
Issuance of permit to be upon or to proceed along highway
814.080
Unlawful hitchhiking
814.100
Rights of driver and passengers of disabled vehicle on freeway
814.110
Rights for persons who are blind, who are deaf-blind or who have limited vision
814.120
Unlawful use of white cane
814.130
Passenger obstruction of driver
814.140
Application of vehicle laws to animal on roadway
814.150
Failure to perform duties of person in charge of livestock on highway
814.200
Unlawful operation of motorcycle or moped
814.210
Operation of moped on sidewalk or bicycle trail
814.220
Motorcyclist clinging to another vehicle
814.230
Moped operator or rider clinging to other vehicle
814.240
Motorcycle or moped unlawful passing
814.250
Moped or motorcycle operating more than two abreast
814.260
Failure of moped operator to wear motorcycle helmet
814.269
Failure of motorcycle operator to wear motorcycle helmet
814.275
Failure of motorcycle passenger to wear motorcycle helmet
814.280
Endangering motorcycle passenger
814.290
Exemptions from motorcycle helmet requirements
814.310
Illegal alteration of moped
814.320
Failure to display lighted headlights
814.325
Carrying passenger on motorcycle
814.330
Carrying passenger on moped
814.340
Riding as passenger on moped
814.400
Application of vehicle laws to bicycles
814.405
Status of electric assisted bicycle
814.410
Unsafe operation of bicycle on sidewalk
814.414
Improper entry into intersection controlled by stop sign
814.416
Improper entry into intersection controlled by flashing red signal
814.420
Failure to use bicycle lane or path
814.430
Improper use of lanes
814.440
Failure to signal turn
814.450
Unlawful load on bicycle
814.460
Unlawful passengers on bicycle
814.470
Failure to use bicycle seat
814.480
Nonmotorized vehicle clinging to another vehicle
814.484
Meaning of “bicycle” and “operating or riding on a highway.”
814.485
Failure to wear protective headgear
814.486
Endangering bicycle operator or passenger
814.487
Exemptions from protective headgear requirements
814.488
Citations
814.489
Use of evidence of lack of protective headgear on bicyclist
814.500
Rights and duties of person riding motorized wheelchair on bicycle lane or path
814.510
Application of vehicle laws to motor assisted scooters
814.512
Unlawful operation of motor assisted scooter
814.514
Failure of operator of motor assisted scooter to use bicycle lane or path
814.516
Prohibition on operation of motor assisted scooters in state parks
814.518
Improper operation of motor assisted scooter on highway
814.520
Improper operation of motor assisted scooter in lane
814.522
Failure to signal
814.524
Unsafe operation of motor assisted scooter on sidewalk
814.526
Unsafe operation of motor assisted scooter on bicycle path or lane
814.528
Operation of motor assisted scooter in crosswalk
814.530
Carrying passenger on motor assisted scooter
814.532
Operating motor assisted scooter with unlawful load
814.534
Failure of motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear
814.536
Endangering motor assisted scooter operator
814.550
Application of vehicle laws to electric personal assistive mobility device
814.552
Unsafe operation of electric personal assistive mobility device
814.554
Local government and state agency regulation of operation of electric personal assistive mobility devices
814.600
Failure of skateboarder, scooter rider or in-line skater to wear protective headgear
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