A police officer who issues a citation for violation of an offense described in this section may accept security for the appearance of the person cited. Authority granted by this section is in addition to any authority to accept security under ORS § 810.448. The authority of an officer to take security under this section is subject to all of the following:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 810.450

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) The officer may only accept security under this section for offenses described under ORS § 810.530, other than the following:

(a) Violation of manufactured structure trip permit requirements under ORS § 820.570.

(b) Violation of a provision of ORS Chapter 825.

(c) Failure to comply with commercial vehicle enforcement requirements under ORS § 818.400.

(d) Violation of posted weight limits under ORS § 818.040.

(2) An officer shall give a receipt for the security accepted along with the citation to appear before a court having jurisdiction of the offense.

(3) The officer shall promptly cause the security to be delivered to the court for disposition as provided under ORS § 810.300. [1983 c.338 § 404; 1985 c.16 § 214]

(Accident Reports)

 

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