Oregon Code § 802.012·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Rules
for acceptance of information submitted other than on paper; effect of
submission.
(1)
Notwithstanding other provisions of the Oregon Vehicle Code relating to
certifications, signatures, forms or similar requirements, the Department of
Transportation may adopt rules for acceptance and verification by telephone or
electronic means of information customarily provided on paper forms. Rules
shall address:
(a) The use of
credit card, debit card personal identification numbers or other identification
numbers as a means of identification;
(b) The
acceptance of information and statements given orally, over the telephone or
mechanically by electronic data entry; and
(c) The use of
mechanically produced equivalents or other unique identifiers in lieu of
handwritten signatures as a means of obtaining certification of information and
statements that are required to be submitted and certified.
(2) Whenever a
person submits information to the department in compliance with a requirement
of statute or rule, the submission shall constitute a certification as to the
truth and accuracy of the information. This subsection applies whether the
information is submitted in the form of a document or in some other form and
whether or not the person signs what is submitted. [1993 c.751 §§8,8a]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 802.012
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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