Oregon Revised Statutes
Or. Rev. Stat. § 801.370 (2026)
“Operation.”
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801.370 “Operation.” “Operation” means any operation, towing, pushing, movement or otherwise propelling. [1983 c.338 §66]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1993–2004 · leading case: Moe v. Motor Vehs. Div., 889 P.2d 1334 (Or. Ct. App. 1995).
Moe v. Motor Vehs. Div., 889 P.2d 1334 (Or. Ct. App. 1995). “ORS 801.370. (Emphasis supplied.) Accordingly, we defined one who “drives” a car within the meaning of ORS 813.”
Bekos v. Providence Health Plan, 334 F. Supp. 2d 1248 (D. Or. 2004). “Although the term “drive” is not defined in Oregon’s motor vehicle code, the Oregon Court of Appeals has concluded that “driving” includes “any operation, towing, pushing, movement or [other] propelling” of a vehicle, which is the definition of “operation” in ORS 801.370. In…”
State v. Cruz, 855 P.2d 191 (Or. Ct. App. 1993). “ORS 801.100 provides that the definitions set forth in chapter 801 apply to terms in chapter 813, “[ejxcept where the context requires otherwise.”
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