Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 803.315 (2026)

Failure to pay registration fee; penalty

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803.315 Failure to pay registration fee; penalty. (1) A person commits the offense of failure to pay the appropriate registration fee if the person operates any vehicle or transports any camper that is registered in this state unless the proper fee, as established under ORS 803.420, has been paid for registration of the vehicle.

(2) The offense described in this section, failure to pay appropriate registration fee, is a Class D traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §207; 1985 c.16 §76; 1995 c.383 §38; 2003 c.655 §110]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2021–2022 · leading case: Stedman v. Dept. of Forestry, 502 P.3d 234 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).

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Stedman v. Dept. of Forestry, 502 P.3d 234 (Or. Ct. App. 2021). “Although payment of money is involved, we would not characterize a motor-vehicle registration fee as an “admission price or fee” paid “in return for the permission” of the highways’ owners to go upon “the owner’s land.”

State v. Gallagher, 320 Or. App. 629 (Or. Ct. App. 2022). ““(d) Failure to pay the appropriate registration fee under ORS 803.315. “(e) Permitting unlawful operation of an unregistered vehicle under ORS 803.”

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