(1) Any insurance or self-insurance provided by moneys from the Insurance Fund for or on account of the operation of motor vehicles within the state’s or public body‘s control, shall provide the uninsured motorist coverage required under ORS § 742.500 to 742.504 and, except as specified in ORS § 278.205, may provide the personal injury protection benefits required under ORS § 742.518 to 742.542.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 278.215

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • public body: means state government bodies, local government bodies and special government bodies. See Oregon Statutes 174.109

(2) Any local public body, as defined in ORS § 30.260, which establishes a self-insurance program under ORS § 30.282 for or on account of the operation of motor vehicles within the local public body’s control, shall provide the uninsured motorist coverage required under ORS § 742.500 to 742.504 and may provide the personal injury protection benefits required under ORS § 742.518 to 742.542.

(3) The uninsured motorist coverage provided under this section shall be excess over any other collateral benefits to which an injured person is entitled, including, but not limited to, other uninsured motorist coverage, insurance benefits, governmental benefits or gratuitous benefits. [1979 c.842 § 4; 1981 c.490 § 3; 1985 c.731 § 19; 2005 c.175 § 4]

 

[1983 c.431 § 1; 1985 c.731 § 24; repealed by 1995 c.162 § 94]

 

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