ORS 801.305: “Highway.”
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
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(1) “Highway” means every public way, road, street, thoroughfare and place, including bridges, viaducts and other structures within the boundaries of this state, open, used or intended for use of the general public for vehicles or vehicular traffic as a matter of right. (2) For the purpose of enforcing traffic offenses contained in the Oregon Vehicle Code, except for ORS 810.230, “highway” includes premises open to the public that are owned by a homeowners association and whose boundaries are contained within a service district established on or before July 1, 2002, under ORS 451.410 to 451.610. [1983 c.338 §51; 2007 c.561 §1]
This rule cites
- ORS 810.230 — resolved
- ORS 451.410 — resolved
- 451.610 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 319.883: Definitions for ORS 319.883 to 319.946.
- ORS 366.297: Environmental performance standards; rules.
- ORS 367.622: Preservation and modernization projects funded by specified bonds; rules; selection criteria.
- ORS 383.004: Establishment of tolls; rules.
- ORS 517.750: Definitions for ORS 517.702 to 517.989.
- ORS 676.300: Authority of health care provider to notify law enforcement agency that patient who is under influence of intoxicants is about to drive vehicle; immunity.
- ORS 758.025: Relocation of utilities in highway right of way; required consultation; recovery of costs.
- ORS 801.610: “Worker transport bus.”
- OAR 257-050-0050: Definitions
- OAR 629-025-0005: Definitions
- OAR 734-020-0014: Speed Zone Definitions
- OAR 734-024-0015: Definitions
- OAR 735-114-0020: Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblems
- OAR 736-010-0015: Definitions
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors801.html