OAR 735-108-0005: Definitions Relevant to Division 108

For purposes of OAR 735-108-0000 through 735-108-0110, the following definitions shall apply: (1) Backup lamp in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “back-up lights” for purposes of ORS 811.515, 816.110, and 816.350. (2) Clearance lamps in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “clearance lights” for purposes of ORS 811.515, 816.200, and 816.320. (3) “FMVSS” means Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard. (4) Headlamps in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “headlights” for purposes of ORS 811.515, 816.050, 816.320, and 816.350. (5) Identification lamps in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “identification lights” for purposes of ORS 811.525, 816.210, and 816.320. (6) License plate lamp in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “registration plate light” for purposes of ORS 816.090, 816.320, and 816.350. (7) “Lights” means lamps as referenced in FMVSS and SAE standards. (8) Parking lamps in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “parking lights” for purposes of ORS 811.515 and 816.130. (9) Reflex reflectors, intermediate side reflex reflectors and retroreflective sheeting in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “reflectors” for purposes of ORS 816.180 and 816.320. (10) “SAE” means Society of Automotive Engineers. (11) Side marker lamps and intermediate side marker lamps in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “marker lights” for purposes of ORS 811.515, 816.190, and 816.320. (12) Stop lamps and high-mounted stoplamp in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “brake lights” for purposes of ORS 811.395, 816.100 and 816.320. (13) Taillamps in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “taillights” for purposes of ORS 816.080 and 816.320. (14) “Transportation Safety” means Transportation Safety Office of the Oregon Department of Transportation. (15) Turn signal lamps, turn signal operating unit and turn signal flasher unit in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “turn signals” for purposes of ORS 811.395, 811.515, 816.120, 816.320, and 816.350. (16) Vehicular hazard warning lamps, signal operating unit and flasher unit in compliance with FMVSS 108 constitutes “hazard lights” for purposes of ORS 816.240 and 816.350. [Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.]