Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 806.020 (2026)

Exemptions from financial responsibility requirements

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      806.020 Exemptions from financial responsibility requirements. This section provides exemptions from the necessity for compliance with or proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements in accident reports under ORS 811.725, when applying for vehicle registration under ORS 803.370 or 803.460 and for operating a vehicle under ORS 806.010. The owner or operator of a vehicle is exempt, as provided by this section, from financial responsibility requirements if the vehicle involved in the accident, sought to be registered or operated is any of the following:

      (1) An antique vehicle issued permanent registration under ORS 805.010.

      (2) A farm trailer.

      (3) A farm tractor.

      (4) An implement of husbandry.

      (5) A vehicle of special interest that is maintained as a collector’s item and used for exhibitions, parades, club activities and similar uses, but not used primarily for the transportation of persons or property.

      (6) A snowmobile or a Class I, Class III or Class IV all-terrain vehicle, unless the vehicle is operating on an all-terrain vehicle highway access route that is designated by the Oregon Transportation Commission as open to all-terrain vehicles.

      (7) Any motor vehicle not operated on any highway or premises open to the public in this state.

      (8) A motor assisted scooter.

      (9) An electric personal assistive mobility device. [1983 c.338 §838; 1985 c.16 §423; 1987 c.217 §4; 1989 c.991 §32; 1993 c.751 §99; 2001 c.749 §22; 2003 c.341 §5; 2009 c.257 §1; 2011 c.360 §15; 2015 c.138 §29; 2017 c.453 §8]

 

      806.030 [1983 c.338 §839; repealed by 2009 c.257 §11]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1994–1994 · leading case: Farmers Ins. v. Snappy Car Rental, Inc., 876 P.2d 833 (Or. Ct. App. 1994).
Farmers Ins. v. Snappy Car Rental, Inc., 876 P.2d 833 (Or. Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 2× “On the other hand, if a person elects to comply with the FRL by buying an automobile insurance policy from an insurer, then the insurer's policy must meet the requirements of ORS 806.080.”
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