OAR 740-045-0150
Highway Use Taxes on Leased Equipment

(1)

The lessee of vehicles being operated under OAR 740-045-0110 (Lease of Vehicles by Household Goods Carriers) to 740-045-0130 (Leased Vehicles in Interstate Commerce) is responsible for highway use taxes due for all operations of those vehicles in Oregon during the term of the lease.

(2)

The lessee may be relieved of responsibility for highway use taxes on vehicles with valid enrollment in the weight-mile tax program operating under OAR 740-045-0110 (Lease of Vehicles by Household Goods Carriers) only following written notification to the Department that the lease has been terminated.

(3)

The lessee may enter into fee pay agreements authorizing the owner or lessor to report and pay highway use taxes for vehicles enrolled in the weight-mile tax program in the owner’s or lessor’s name provided:

(a)

The fee pay agreement is signed by both the lessee and the owner or lessor; and

(b)

The agreement is filed with and approved by the Department. Such fee pay agreements shall not relieve the lessee of its obligation for payment of highway use taxes accruing during the term of the lease and prior to written notification of the termination of the lease.

Source: Rule 740-045-0150 — Highway Use Taxes on Leased Equipment, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=740-045-0150.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 740-045-0150’s source at or​.us