Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 811 § 811.400 — Failure to use appropriate signal for turn, lane change, stop or exit from
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 811 ·
Oregon Code § 811.400·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Failure to use appropriate signal for turn, lane change, stop or exit from
roundabout; penalty.
(1) A person commits the offense of failure to use an appropriate signal for a
turn, lane change or stop or for an exit from a roundabout if the person does
not make the appropriate signal under ORS 811.395 by use of signal lamps or
hand signals and the person is operating a vehicle that is:
(a) Turning,
changing lanes, stopping or suddenly decelerating; or
(b) Exiting from
any position within a roundabout.
(2) This section
does not authorize the use of only hand signals to signal a turn, change of
lane, stop or deceleration when the use of signal lights is required under ORS
811.405.
(3) The offense
described in this section, failure to use appropriate signal for a turn, lane
change or stop or for an exit from a roundabout, is a Class B traffic
violation. [1983 c.338 §634; 1995 c.383 §66; 2001 c.464 §6]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 811.400
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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