ORS 821.150: Operation of snowmobile without driving privileges; civil liability; penalty.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person commits the offense of operation of a snowmobile without driving privileges if the person operates a snowmobile without one of the following having been issued to the person and on the person at the time the person is operating the snowmobile: (a) A driver license. (b) A snowmobile operator permit issued under ORS 821.160. (2) This section does not apply to a person who is operating a snowmobile while taking a course from an instructor to obtain a snowmobile operator’s permit under ORS 821.160. (3) In addition to other penalties provided by this section, the operator or owner of a snowmobile may be liable as provided under ORS 821.310. (4) The offense described in this section, operation of snowmobile without driving privileges, is a Class D traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §722; 1985 c.16 §350; 1985 c.393 §41; 1995 c.383 §32]
This rule cites
- ORS 821.160 — resolved
- ORS 821.310 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 801.040: Authority to adopt special provisions.
- ORS 802.110: Procedures for financial administration; receipt and disposition of moneys; refunds; payments; limitations.
- ORS 807.020: Exemptions from requirement to have Oregon license or permit.
- ORS 821.160: Snowmobile operator permit; issuance; rules for safety education course.
- ORS 821.310: Treble damages for damage to property.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors821.html