OAR 735-062-0080
Waiving Drive Test Portion of Driver License Examination

(1) DMV will waive the actual demonstration of an applicant’s ability to drive a Class C vehicle required by ORS 807.070 (Examinations)(3) if all of the following apply:
(a) The applicant surrenders to DMV a driver license issued to the applicant by another state, the District of Columbia, a United States Territory, a Canadian Province or a jurisdiction with whom DMV has a reciprocity agreement and the driver license has not been expired for more than one year or, if the person’s driver license issued by a jurisdiction listed above, has been lost or stolen, the applicant submits a letter of clearance, as required in OAR 735-062-0007 (Driver Permits or Driver Licenses).
(b) The surrendered, lost or stolen license authorizes the driving of a vehicle other than a moped or motorcycle.
(c) The surrendered, lost or stolen license includes no restrictions other than a single restriction or a combination of restrictions comparable to restrictions imposed on an Oregon driver license.
(d) The applicant has no physical disabilities or impairments which may necessitate any restrictions other than:
(A) “With corrective lenses”;
(B) “Outside or side-view mirror(s)”; or
(C) The restriction(s) imposed on the applicant’s surrendered, lost or stolen driver license issued by another jurisdiction.
(e) The applicant has no mental or physical condition or impairment that causes DMV to reasonably believe the applicant’s condition or impairment affects the applicant’s ability to operate a motor vehicle without endangering the safety of persons or property.
(2) In addition to section (1) of this rule, DMV will waive the actual demonstration of an applicant’s ability to drive a Class C non-commercial vehicle required by ORS 807.070 (Examinations)(3) if:
(a) The applicant passes a traffic safety education course approved by the Transportation Safety Division under ORS 802.345;
(b) The drive test administered during the traffic safety education course meets or exceeds the requirements of a Class C non-commercial drive test conducted by DMV; and
(c) The applicant provides a Driver Education Certificate of Completion card, as described in OAR 735-062-0140 (Proof of Completion of a Traffic Safety Education or Motorcycle Education Course), that was issued within two years prior to the submission of an application for a Class C non-commercial driver license.
(3) DMV will waive the actual demonstration of an applicant’s ability to operate a motorcycle if:
(a) The applicant surrenders to DMV a motorcycle-endorsed driver license issued to the applicant by another state, the District of Columbia, a United States Territory or a Canadian Province, or submits a clearance letter as provided for in subsection (1)(a) of this rule; and
(b) The applicant meets the qualifications in subsections (1)(c), (d) and (e) of this rule.
(4) In addition to section (3) of this rule, DMV will waive the actual demonstration of an applicant’s ability to operate a motorcycle if:
(a) The applicant passes a motorcycle skills test given during a motorcycle rider education course established by the Transportation Safety Division under ORS 802.320 (Motorcycle safety program); and
(b) The motorcycle skills test administered during the motorcycle education course meets or exceeds the motorcycle skills test administered by DMV.
(5) Evidence of passing the motorcycle skills test identified in section (4) of this rule is as described in OAR 735-062-0140 (Proof of Completion of a Traffic Safety Education or Motorcycle Education Course).
(6) DMV will waive the actual demonstration of an applicant’s ability to operate a motorcycle if the applicant applies for a restricted motorcycle endorsement that only authorizes the person to operate a motorcycle with more than two wheels and has successfully completed the motorcycle knowledge test as required in OAR 735-062-0040 (Knowledge Test).
(7) DMV may not waive the actual demonstration of an applicant’s ability to operate a motor vehicle if the applicant has not met all requirements described in OAR chapter 735, divisions 74 or 76, including but not limited to an applicant who is:
(a) A returning Oregon resident who was previously subject to requirements under OAR chapter 735, divisions 74 or 76, who did not complete all requirements prior to being issued a license in another jurisdiction; or
(b) An individual reported to DMV under OAR chapter 735, divisions 74 or 76, while a resident of another jurisdiction and has not met the requirements established by DMV as a result of receiving the report.

Source: Rule 735-062-0080 — Waiving Drive Test Portion of Driver License Examination, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=735-062-0080.

735‑062‑0001
Purpose 735‑062‑0002
Definitions 735‑062‑0005
SSN — Requirements for Collection and Verification of SSN or a Statement No SSN Assigned 735‑062‑0006
Real ID Requirements for Collection of Proof and Verification of SSN or Proof of Ineligibility for a SSN 735‑062‑0007
Driver Permits or Driver Licenses 735‑062‑0008
Real ID Driver Licenses or Driver Permits 735‑062‑0010
Identification Cards 735‑062‑0011
Real ID Identification Cards 735‑062‑0012
Veteran Designation on a Driver License, Driver Permit or Identification Card 735‑062‑0013
Physical Description on Driver License, Driver Permit or Identification Card 735‑062‑0014
Proof of Legal Name 735‑062‑0016
Requirements for Establishing Identity Under ORS 807.024 and Consequences of Applicant’s Failure to Establish Identity 735‑062‑0020
Proof of Identity and Date of Birth Requirements 735‑062‑0022
Proof of Identity, Date of Birth and Lawful Status for Real ID 735‑062‑0023
Proof of Legal Name, Real ID 735‑062‑0030
Proof of Residence Address 735‑062‑0031
Proof of Residence Address For Real ID 735‑062‑0035
Proof of School Attendance, Completion or Exemption 735‑062‑0040
Knowledge Test 735‑062‑0050
Eyesight Check Content and Standards 735‑062‑0060
Periodic Check of Driver’s Eyesight 735‑062‑0070
Drive Test 735‑062‑0073
Denial of Further Testing 735‑062‑0078
Waiving Knowledge Test for Motorcycle Endorsement 735‑062‑0080
Waiving Drive Test Portion of Driver License Examination 735‑062‑0087
Restrictions on Driving Privileges 735‑062‑0088
Notification of Approaching Expiration of Driver License, Driver Permit, and Identification Card 735‑062‑0090
Renewal Driver Licenses and Identification Cards 735‑062‑0092
Mailing Driver Licenses, Driver Permits and Identification Cards 735‑062‑0094
Interim Cards 735‑062‑0096
Surrendered Driver License, Driver Permit or Identification Card 735‑062‑0110
Replacement Driver Permits, Driver Licenses, and Identification Cards 735‑062‑0115
Non-Issue of a Driver License Following Confiscation 735‑062‑0120
Standards for Issuance of Driver’s Licenses Without a Photograph 735‑062‑0125
Standards for Issuance of a Renewal or Replacement Driver License, Driver Permit or Identification Card Containing a Previous Photograph by Mail 735‑062‑0130
Issuance of a Replacement Driver License, Driver Permit or Identification Card with a New Number 735‑062‑0135
Voluntary Surrender of Driving Privileges 735‑062‑0140
Proof of Completion of a Traffic Safety Education or Motorcycle Education Course 735‑062‑0160
Clearance Letter 735‑062‑0290
Issuance, Replacement or Renewal of Undercover Driver Licenses or Identification Cards to Law Enforcement Officials 735‑062‑0295
Fee for Real ID Credentials 735‑062‑0300
Purpose 735‑062‑0310
Definitions 735‑062‑0320
Special Limited Vision Condition Learner’s Permit 735‑062‑0330
Training Program for the Use of Bioptic Telescopic Lenses to Drive 735‑062‑0340
Qualifications to be Certified by DMV as a Rehabilitation Training Specialist 735‑062‑0350
Rehabilitation Training Specialist Certificates 735‑062‑0360
Regulation of Rehabilitation Specialists and Programs Offered 735‑062‑0370
Issuance of Certificate of Competency 735‑062‑0380
Issuance of a Permit or Driver License to a Person with a Limited Vision Condition 735‑062‑0385
Maintaining Qualification Under the Limited Vision Condition Program or Cancellation 735‑062‑0387
Hearing Following a Cancellation of Driving Privileges Issued to a Person with a Limited Vision Condition 735‑062‑0390
Driving Privileges without a Daylight Hours Restriction for Persons with a Limited Vision Condition
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 735-062-0080’s source at or​.us