Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 811 § 811.395 — to signal when turning, changing lanes, stopping or suddenly decelerating
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 811 ·
Oregon Code § 811.395·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
to signal when turning, changing lanes, stopping or suddenly decelerating
under any of the following circumstances:
(a) During
limited visibility conditions.
(b) At any time
the person is operating a vehicle or combination of vehicles in which the
distance from the center of the top of the steering post to the left outside
limit of the body, cab or load of the vehicle is greater than 24 inches.
(c) At any time
the person is operating a vehicle or combination of vehicles in which the
distance from the center of the top of the steering post to the rear limit of
the body or load is greater than 14 feet.
(2) This section
does not require the driver of a moped or bicycle that is not equipped with
lighting equipment to use lighting equipment when required by this section. A
driver of such moped or bicycle shall signal by means of appropriate hand and
arm signals described under ORS 811.395 without violation of this section.
(3) The offense
described in this section, failure to signal with lights when required, is a
Class D traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §636; 1985 c.16 §315; 1995 c.383 §67]
(Passing)
Plain English Explanation
This Oregon statute addresses to signal when turning, changing lanes, stopping or suddenly decelerating
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 811.395
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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