Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 801.295 (2026)

“Golf cart.”

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801.295 “Golf cart.” “Golf cart” means a motor vehicle that:

(1) Has not less than three wheels in contact with the ground;

(2) Has an unloaded weight less than 1,300 pounds;

(3) Is designed to be and is operated at not more than 15 miles per hour; and

(4) Is designed to carry golf equipment and not more than two persons, including the driver. [1983 c.338 §49]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2002–2021 · leading case: Sweeney v. SMC Corp., 37 P.3d 244 (Or. Ct. App. 2002).

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Sweeney v. SMC Corp., 37 P.3d 244 (Or. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 2× “265, golf carts, ORS 801.295, and tank vehicles, ORS 801.522.”

State v. Gayman, 492 P.3d 130 (Or. Ct. App. 2021). “194 (defin- ing Class II, III, and IV all-terrain vehicles as, respectively, a “motor vehicle,” a “motorcycle,” and a “motorized vehicle”); ORS 801.295 (defining “golf cart” as a “motor vehicle”); and ORS 801.”

Hudson-Connor v. Putney, 86 P.3d 106 (Or. Ct. App. 2004). “The parties do not dispute that ORS 801.295 defines “golf cart,” in part, as a motor vehicle that is “designed to be and is operated at not more than 15 miles per hour.”

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