(1) As used in this section, ‘open system’ means an integrated system based on common standards and an operating system that has been made public so that components performing the same function can be readily substituted or provided by multiple providers.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 319.900

  • executive department: means all statewide elected officers other than judges, and all boards, commissions, departments, divisions and other entities, without regard to the designation given to those entities, that are within the executive branch of government as described in Article III, section 1, of the Oregon Constitution, and that are not:

    (a) In the judicial department or the legislative department;

    (b) Local governments; or

    (c) Special government bodies. See Oregon Statutes 174.112

(2)(a) The Department of Transportation, in consultation with the Road User Fee Task Force, shall establish the methods for recording and reporting the number of miles that subject vehicles travel on highways.

(b) When taking action under this subsection, the department shall consider:

(A) The accuracy of the data collected;

(B) Privacy options for persons liable for the per-mile road usage charge;

(C) The security of the technology;

(D) The resistance of the technology to tampering;

(E) The ability to audit compliance; and

(F) Other relevant factors that the department deems important.

(c) The department shall establish at least one method of collecting and reporting the number of miles traveled by a subject vehicle that does not use vehicle location technology.

(d)(A) The department shall adopt standards for open system technology used in methods established under this subsection.

(B) In adopting standards pursuant to this paragraph, the department shall collaborate with agencies of the executive department as defined in ORS § 174.112 to integrate information systems currently in use or planned for future use.

(3) The department shall provide the persons liable for the per-mile road usage charge the opportunity to select a method from among multiple options for collecting and reporting the metered use by a subject vehicle of the highways in Oregon. [2013 c.781 § 6]

 

See note under 319.883.