(1) A person commits the offense of having improper brakes if the person does any of the following:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 815.130

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) Drives or moves on any highway a vehicle that is not equipped with brakes that meet requirements under ORS § 815.125.

(b) Owns a vehicle and causes or knowingly permits the vehicle to be driven or moved on any highway when the vehicle is not equipped with brakes that meet the requirements under ORS § 815.125.

(2) This section is subject to the exemptions from this section established under ORS § 815.135.

(3) The offense described in this section, improper brakes, is a Class C traffic violation. [1983 c.338 § 471; 1995 c.383 § 25]

 

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