OAR 737-100-0010: Definitions
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2026-03-16Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) “Ambulance” is defined in ORS 682.025 and means the vehicle is currently licensed by Oregon Health Division. (2) “Competent mechanic” means a person who: (a) Is active at repairing vehicles of the type for which the designation is requested; and (b) Receives a substantial part of their income by repairing vehicles. (3) “Designated emergency vehicle” means a vehicle so designated, as allowed by ORS 801.260(3) and as specified in 737-100-0030. (4) “Emergency” means a sudden, generally unexpected occurrence or set of circumstances demanding immediate action. (5) “ODOT Incident Response Vehicle” means a vehicle that is marked with external markings to identify the vehicle as an Oregon Department of Transportation Emergency or Incident Response vehicle. (6) “Owner” means a person or firm who owns the vehicle, or their authorized representative.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 184.619, 801.260, 820.350 & 820.370
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 801.260, 815.230, 816.310, 820.350 & 820.370
History: TSO 1-2026, minor correction filed 03/16/2026, effective 03/16/2026 TSD 33-2021, minor correction filed 07/29/2021, effective 07/29/2021 TSD 2-2011, f. & cert. ef. 2-18-11
This rule cites
- ORS 682.025 — resolved
- ORS 801.260(3) — resolved
Cited by
No inbound citations found.
Official source: https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/