OAR 581-053-0012
Waiver

(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of Oregon Administrative Rules Chapter 581, subject to subsection (2) of this rule, for purposes of Oregon Administrative Rules Chapter 581, Division 53, the following requirements are waived until January 31, 2021:
(a) Any requirement related to receiving or having received instruction under Oregon Administrative Rules Chapter 581, Division 053.
(b) Requirements pertaining to receiving approved instruction shall be temporarily waived for new drivers by allowing certificate permits to be valid through January 31, 2021. New drivers shall continue to be trained in first aid and be subject to physical examinations.
(c) Driving certificates and approvals requiring a driver license shall be granted to an applicant for renewal regardless of expired status, provided no disqualifying driving or criminal records exist for the applicant and DMV is unable to issue a qualified renewal. Such approvals shall be valid through January 31, 2021.
(2)(a) The waiver described in subsection (1) of this rule applies only to a requirement necessary to perform an activity that the individual to whom the requirement applies was authorized to perform on the first date on which schools closed pursuant to Executive Order 20-08.
(b) By order, the Director of the Oregon Department of Education may rescind an application of the waiver described in subsection (1) of this rule if the director has good cause for the determination.
(c) By order, the director may extend the date specified in subsection (1) of this rule to any other subsequent date if the director has good cause for the extension and the extension is related to schools closing pursuant to executive orders issued by the Governor ordering the closure of schools for purposes related to Coronavirus Disease 2019.
(3) By order, the director may waive any other requirement necessary to perform an activity described in Oregon Administrative Rules Chapter 581, Division 53, if the director has good cause for the determination and the waiver is related to schools closing pursuant to executive orders issued by the Governor ordering the closure of schools for purposes related to Coronavirus Disease 2019.

Source: Rule 581-053-0012 — Waiver, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=581-053-0012.

581‑053‑0002
Purpose and Applicability 581‑053‑0003
Definitions 581‑053‑0004
General 581‑053‑0010
Rules Governing Pupils Riding School Buses and School Activity Vehicles 581‑053‑0012
Waiver 581‑053‑0021
Minimum Record Retention Requirements 581‑053‑0031
Driving Hour Limitations 581‑053‑0040
Physical Examinations 581‑053‑0050
Driving and Criminal Records 581‑053‑0060
Refusals, Suspensions, Revocations and Invalid Certificates 581‑053‑0070
School Bus and School Activity Vehicle Acquisition, Maintenance and Inspection 581‑053‑0100
Non-Driving Related Certificates — Generally 581‑053‑0110
Supervisor Certificate 581‑053‑0120
Vehicle Inspector Certificate 581‑053‑0130
Assistant Trainer Certificate 581‑053‑0135
Reference Point Trainer Certificate 581‑053‑0140
Behind-the-Wheel Trainer Certificate 581‑053‑0145
Behind-the-Wheel Probationary Trainer Certificate 581‑053‑0150
Third Party Examiner Training and Support 581‑053‑0160
Core Instructor Certificate 581‑053‑0170
Core Refresher Instructor Certificate 581‑053‑0180
Transporting Students with Special Needs Instructor Certificate 581‑053‑0210
Administrative Requirements Pertaining to School Buses 581‑053‑0220
School Bus Driver’s Permit and Certificate 581‑053‑0225
Approved Training for School Bus Drivers 581‑053‑0230
Rules Pertaining to School Bus Drivers 581‑053‑0240
Minimum Standards for School Buses 581‑053‑0250
Retrofit Standards for Oregon School Buses 581‑053‑0310
Administrative Requirements Pertaining to Type 10 School Activity Vehicles 581‑053‑0320
Type 10 Driver Training and Approval 581‑053‑0330
Rules Pertaining to Type 10 Drivers 581‑053‑0340
Minimum Standards for Type 10 School Activity Vehicles 581‑053‑0410
Transportation Entity Requirements for Type 20 School Activity Vehicle Operation 581‑053‑0420
Type 20 Training and Certification 581‑053‑0430
Rules Pertaining to Type 20 Drivers 581‑053‑0440
Minimum Standards for Purpose Built Type 20 Vehicles 581‑053‑0445
Use of a School Bus as a Type 20 Vehicle 581‑053‑0511
District Requirements for Type 21 School Activity Vehicle Operation 581‑053‑0521
Type 21 Driver Training and Certification 581‑053‑0531
Rules Pertaining to Type 21 Drivers 581‑053‑0540
Minimum Standards for Type 21 Vehicles 581‑053‑0610
District Requirements for use of a Special Pupil Activity Bus 581‑053‑0615
Special Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Motor Carrier Requirements 581‑053‑0620
SPAB Driver Training and Certification 581‑053‑0630
Rules Pertaining to SPAB Drivers 581‑053‑0640
Minimum Standards for Special Pupil Activity Buses 581‑053‑0650
Minimum Standards for All-Electric School Buses
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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