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Or. Rev. Stat. § 801.510 (2026)

“Stop.”

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      801.510 “Stop.” “Stop” means the following:

      (1) When required, it means the complete cessation from movement.

      (2) When prohibited, it means any halting even momentarily of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic control device. [1983 c.338 §92]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1991–1998 · leading case: State v. Holmes, 813 P.2d 28 (Or. 1991).
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State v. Holmes, 813 P.2d 28 (Or. 1991). · cites it 2× “A driver of a motor vehicle is required by ORS 801.510 10 to stop, even *406 though otherwise prohibited by Oregon statute, 11 if directed to do so by a police officer.”
State v. Toevs, 964 P.2d 1007 (Or. 1998). “6 One related statute, ORS 801.510, defines the word “stop” for purposes of the vehicle code.”
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