Oregon — State Statute

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 803 § 803.040 — Effect

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 803 ·
Oregon Code § 803.040 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Effect of title. (1) If this state has issued title for a vehicle, the vehicle shall remain titled by this state and subject to all of the provisions of the vehicle code relating to vehicles titled by this state until one of the following occurs: (a) The vehicle becomes legally titled under the laws of another jurisdiction. (b) The owner of the vehicle establishes that the vehicle is no longer subject to the vehicle titling requirements under the vehicle code by a method recognized or established by the Department of Transportation. (c) A salvage title is issued for the vehicle. (2) Subsection (1) of this section applies to a vehicle issued title by this state even if one of the following applies to the vehicle: (a) At some time after issuance of the title by this state, the vehicle becomes eligible for an exemption from titling requirements under ORS 803.030 or for any other reason. (b) The issuance of the title was permissive under ORS 803.035. (c) The vehicle is not required to comply with vehicle titling provisions of the vehicle code for any reason. [1985 c.333 §3; 1991 c.873 §30; 1993 c.233 §20]
Plain English Explanation
This Oregon statute addresses Effect . AI-powered analysis coming soon.
Key Points
Frequently Asked Questions
This section of Oregon law addresses Effect . Read the full statute text above for details.
This page reflects the current text as of our last update. Always verify with the official Oregon legislature website for the most current version.
The formal citation is Oregon Code § 803.040. Use this format in legal documents and court filings.
Browse related sections using the links below, or search all Oregon statutes on FlawFinder.
Why Attorneys Choose FlawFinder

Why Attorneys Choose FlawFinder

Side-by-side with Westlaw and LexisNexis

Feature FlawFinder Westlaw LexisNexis
Monthly price $19 – $99 $133 – $646 $153 – $399
Contract None 1–3 year min 1–6 year min
Hidden fees $0, always Up to $469/search $25/mo + per-doc
Police SOPs 310+ departments No No
Plain-English ELI5 Included No No
Cancel One click Termination fees Account friction
Related Sections

Full legal research for $19/month

All 50 states · Federal regulations · Case law · Police SOPs · AI analysis included · No contract

Continue Researching →