OAR 735-154-0050
Inspection of Vehicles

(1)

Every tow or recovery business shall make their vehicles available for inspection by authorized representatives of the Driver and Motor Vehicle Services Division of the Department of Transportation (DMV) upon request during reasonable business hours.

(2)

No DMV representative may inspect a vehicle when the inspection would cause a disruption of normal business.

(3)

No DMV representative may road-test any vehicle or remove any wheels in the course of an inspection.

(4)

A DMV representative, when there is cause, may require the owner or a designee, to road-test a vehicle or require the removal of a wheel or wheels by a mechanic of the owner’s choice.

Source: Rule 735-154-0050 — Inspection of Vehicles, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=735-154-0050 (accessed May 26, 2025).

May 26, 2025

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