ORS 806.150
Department verification program

  • rules
The Department of Transportation shall establish by rule a program to verify compliance with the financial responsibility requirements of operating a motor vehicle in this state. The program established under this section shall comply with all of the following:

(1)

The department may select vehicles registered in this state for verification when the department considers the selection necessary or appropriate. The department may emphasize verification of vehicles registered to individuals who:

(a)

Have been convicted of violating ORS 806.010 (Driving uninsured prohibited);

(b)

Have provided proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements that has been previously found to be not correct; or

(c)

The department has reasonable grounds to believe are not in compliance with financial responsibility requirements.

(2)

When a vehicle is selected for verification under this section, the department shall provide a notice of verification to the registered owner of the vehicle. The notice of verification must:

(a)

Inform the owner that the vehicle has been selected for verification; and

(b)

Require the owner to provide proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements within the time specified by the department by rule.

(3)

After the department receives proof of compliance from a registered owner as required under subsection (2) of this section, the department shall forward the proof of compliance to the listed insurer, or use other means, to determine whether the proof of compliance is correct. An insurer shall notify the department if the proof of compliance is not correct within the time specified by the department by rule.

(4)

Civil liability does not accrue to the insurer or any of its employees for reports made to the department under this section when the reports are made in good faith based on the most recent information available to the insurer. [1983 c.338 §851; 1985 c.16 §431; 1985 c.714 §2; 1987 c.158 §165; 1993 c.751 §29; 2005 c.142 §1; 2019 c.312 §1]

Source: Section 806.150 — Department verification program; rules, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors806.­html.

806.010
Driving uninsured prohibited 806.011
Proof of insurance 806.012
Failure to carry proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements 806.020
Exemptions from financial responsibility requirements 806.040
Judgments for which financial responsibility requirements established 806.050
Falsification of financial responsibility 806.055
Giving false information about liability insurance to police officer 806.060
Methods of compliance 806.070
Minimum payment schedule 806.075
Insurance requirements for person convicted of driving under influence of intoxicants 806.080
Insurance 806.130
Self-insurance 806.140
Certificate 806.150
Department verification program 806.170
Department check on financial certification on accident reports 806.180
Information to be provided when certification of compliance required 806.190
Insurance carrier report of person involved in accident who is in violation of ORS 806.010 806.195
Information submitted by insurers 806.200
Failure to file after accident 806.210
Exemption from requirement to file after accident 806.220
Failure to file after failing verification 806.230
Failure of previous violator to file 806.240
Proof of compliance with future responsibility filing requirement 806.245
Termination of future responsibility filing requirement 806.270
Certificate of insurance 806.280
When certificate of insurer not authorized to do business in this state may be used 806.290
Automatic termination of insurance under future responsibility filing upon subsequent filing 806.300
Failure to surrender license and registration on cancellation of future responsibility filing
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through early 2024

§ 806.150’s source at oregon​.gov