ORS 819.210: Sale or disposal of vehicle not reclaimed.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) If a vehicle taken into custody under ORS 819.110 or 819.120 is not reclaimed within 30 days after it is taken into custody, the person that towed the vehicle shall either: (a) Sell the vehicle and its contents at public auction in the manner provided in ORS 87.192 and 87.196; or (b) Dispose of the vehicle in a manner provided by local ordinance. (2) The contents of any vehicle sold under this section are subject to the same conditions of sale as the vehicle in which they are found. [1983 c.338 §427; 1995 c.758 §15; 2009 c.371 §15]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 734-020-0148: Disabled, Abandoned, and Otherwise Unattended Vehicle Tow Hearing Process — implements
- OAR 735-158-0000: Vehicle Appraiser Certificate — implements
- OAR 735-158-0005: Vehicle Appraiser Education Program — implements
- OAR 735-158-0010: Vehicle Appraiser Education Program; Instructor Qualifications; Requirements — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 819.110 — resolved
- 819.120 — resolved
- ORS 87.192 — resolved
- 87.196 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 819.110: Custody, towing and sale or disposal of abandoned vehicle; general provisions.
- ORS 819.120: Immediate custody and towing of vehicle constituting hazard or obstruction; rules.
- ORS 819.150: Rights and liabilities of owner.
- ORS 819.215: Disposal of vehicle appraised at $1,000 or less; notice; rules.
- ORS 819.480: Vehicle appraiser certificate; rules.
- OAR 735-158-0000: Vehicle Appraiser Certificate
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors819.html