Oregon Code § 803.520·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Issuance; fees.
The Department of Transportation shall issue and deliver to the owner
registration plates according to the following:
(1) Registration
plates shall be issued upon filing of application for registration and payment
of the appropriate registration and registration plate fees unless the
department has just cause for refusing to register a vehicle or unless
otherwise provided in this section.
(2) If an
application for title or registration is for a vehicle that is subject to the
provisions of ORS 803.210, the department may issue a permit described under
ORS 803.615 while the department is determining all facts relative to the
applicants right to receive title and may issue registration plates along with
the title.
(3) Before
issuance of registration plates, the department must receive the manufacturing
and reflectorizing fee for the registration plates. If the registration plate
is a special plate authorized under ORS 805.200, the fees for the registration
plate issuance are as described in ORS 805.250.
(4) Except as
otherwise authorized by ORS 805.200, registration plates issued shall be as
described in ORS 803.535.
(5) The
department shall issue the number of plates appropriate under ORS 803.525 and
any stickers provided under ORS 803.555. [1983 c.338 §257; 1985 c.16 §99; 1987
c.146 §8; 1987 c.572 §6; 1993 c.233 §50; 1993 c.741 §119]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 803.520
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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