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Or. Rev. Stat. § 815.167 (2026)

Prohibition on selling studs other than lightweight studs; exemption

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      815.167 Prohibition on selling studs other than lightweight studs; exemption. (1) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, a tire dealer may not sell a tire equipped with studs that are not lightweight studs.

      (2) A tire dealer may not sell a stud other than a lightweight stud for installation in a tire.

      (3) As used in this section:

      (a) “Lightweight stud” means a stud that is recommended by the manufacturer of the tire for the type and size of the tire and that:

      (A) Weighs no more than 1.5 grams if the stud is size 14 or less;

      (B) Weighs no more than 2.3 grams if the stud size is 15 or 16; or

      (C) Weighs no more than 3.0 grams if the stud size is 17 or larger.

      (b) “Tire dealer” means a person engaged in a business, trade, occupation, activity or enterprise that sells, transfers, exchanges or barters tires or tire related products for consideration.

      (4) A tire dealer may sell a tire equipped with studs that are not lightweight studs if the studs are retractable. [1995 c.701 §2; 1997 c.493 §5; 2007 c.406 §3]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2011–2011 · leading case: Lavey v. Kroger, 258 P.3d 1194 (Or. 2011).
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Lavey v. Kroger, 258 P.3d 1194 (Or. 2011). · cites it 3× “200; and repealing ORS 815.167. “Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: “SECTION 1.”
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