Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 811.730 - [Operative 1/1/2025] Owner failure to report accident to Department of Transportation; penalty(1) The owner of a vehicle commits the offense of owner failure to report a collision if the owner does any of the following: (a) If the person owns a vehicle that is involved in a collision that is required to be reported under ORS 811.720 and all of the following apply:(A) The collision occurred while the vehicle was driven by someone other than the owner of the vehicle.(B) The driver of the vehicle does not make a collision report as required under ORS 811.725.(C) The owner of the vehicle fails to report the collision to the Department of Transportation in a form specified by the department as soon as the owner learns of the collision.(b) If the person is the owner of a vehicle involved in a collision and the person does not make any additional reports the department may require.(2) The offense described in this section, owner failure to report a collision, is a Class B traffic violation.Amended by 2024 Ch. 63,§ 19, eff. 3/27/2024, op. 1/1/2025.1983 c.338 §578; 1985 c.393 §37; 1993 c.751 §68This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.