ORS 105.696: Duty of care or liability not created; exercise of care required of person using land.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
ORS 105.672 to 105.696 do not: (1) Create a duty of care or basis for liability for personal injury, death or property damage resulting from the use of land for recreational purposes, for gardening, for woodcutting or for the harvest of special forest products. (2) Relieve a person using the land of another for recreational purposes, gardening, woodcutting or the harvest of special forest products from any obligation that the person has to exercise care in use of the land in the activities of the person or from the legal consequences of failure of the person to exercise that care. [1995 c.456 §6; 2009 c.532 §6]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 736-015-0020: Overnight Rentals — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 105.672 — resolved
- 105.696 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 105.672: Definitions for ORS 105.672 to 105.696.
- ORS 105.688: Applicability of immunities from liability for owner of land; restrictions.
- ORS 105.699: Rules applicable to state lands.
- ORS 496.270: Immunity from liability for damages resulting from habitat or water quality improvement project; exceptions.
- ORS 527.780: Exemption from liability for trees or debris left on property.
- ORS 527.785: Exemption from liability for large woody debris left on property.
- OAR 629-025-0030: Other Fees
- OAR 736-015-0010: General Regulations
- OAR 736-015-0020: Overnight Rentals
- OAR 736-015-0026: Group Day Use
- OAR 736-015-0030: Day Use Parking Permit
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors105.html