OAR 735-108-0030
360-Degree Warning Lights
(1)
Transportation Safety adopts SAE Standard J845, 360 Degree Warning Lamp for Authorized Emergency, Maintenance and Service Vehicles, January 1984 Edition.(2)
For purposes of this rule, a 360-degree warning lamp in compliance with SAE Standard J845 constitutes:(a)
“Police lights” for purposes of ORS 816.250 (Police lights) and 816.350 (Prohibitions on number and kind of lights for certain vehicles);(b)
“Mail deliver lights” for purposes of ORS 811.515 (When lights must be displayed), 816.270 (Mail delivery lights), and 816.350 (Prohibitions on number and kind of lights for certain vehicles);(c)
“Fire department warning lights” for purposes of ORS 816.285 (Fire department warning lights) and 816.350 (Prohibitions on number and kind of lights for certain vehicles);(d)
“Ambulance warning lights” for purposes of ORS 820.350 (Ambulance warning lights);(e)
“Public Vehicle warning lights” for purposes of ORS 816.280 (Warning lights) and 816.350 (Prohibitions on number and kind of lights for certain vehicles);(f)
“Tow vehicle warning lights” for purposes of ORS 816.280 (Warning lights) and 816.350 (Prohibitions on number and kind of lights for certain vehicles); and(g)
“Weighmaster and motor carrier enforcement officer warning lights” for purposes of ORS 816.280 (Warning lights) and 816.350 (Prohibitions on number and kind of lights for certain vehicles).(3)
360-degree warning lamps shall be identified by the code “W” in accordance with SAE Standard J759, Lighting Identification Code.(4)
Ambulance warning light types and use also are subject to requirements and specifications established by the Oregon Health Division.(5)
School bus warning lamp types and use also are subject to requirements and specifications established by the Oregon Department of Education.
Source:
Rule 735-108-0030 — 360-Degree Warning Lights, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=735-108-0030.