Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 814 § 814.200 — Unlawful operation of motorcycle or moped; penalty
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 814 ·
Oregon Code § 814.200·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Unlawful operation of motorcycle or moped; penalty.
(1) A person operating a moped or
motorcycle commits the offense of unlawful moped or motorcycle operation if the
person:
(a) Fails to sit
astride, or to stand astride, the moped or motorcycle seat while facing
forward; or
(b) Carries a
package, bundle or other article that prevents the person from keeping both
hands on the handlebars.
(2) The offense
described in this section, unlawful moped or motorcycle operation, is a Class B
traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §686; 1987 c.138 §6; 2015 c.502 §1]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 814.200
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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