Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 809 § 809.120 — Court-ordered suspension of registration or driving privileges for weight
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 809 ·
Oregon Code § 809.120·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Court-ordered suspension of registration or driving privileges for weight
violation.
(1) In
addition to any other punishment imposed under ORS 818.040, a convicting court
has authority to order the suspension of the driving privileges of the operator
of the vehicle used to violate ORS 818.040 or the registration of the vehicle
if the vehicle is required to be registered by the Department of
Transportation. The authority of a court to order the suspension of driving
privileges or registration under this section is subject to the following:
(a) Subject to
paragraph (b) of this subsection, the court may only order suspension for a
period of up to 90 days.
(b) For a second
or subsequent violation of ORS 818.040, within one year after the first
conviction, the court shall order the suspension for not less than 30 days nor
more than 90 days.
(2) Upon ordering
a suspension under this section, a court shall secure the license, driver
permit or registration plates ordered suspended and shall immediately forward
them to the department with the order of suspension as provided under ORS
809.275.
(3) Upon receipt
of an order under this section, the department shall proceed as provided under
ORS 809.280. [1983 c.338 §390; 1985 c.16 §207; 1991 c.407 §31; 2011 c.355 §3;
2021 c.630 §90]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 809.120
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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