Rules of the Road for Drivers
Driver failure to obey traffic control device
- penalty
Notes of Decisions
Proper positioning of traffic control device is not element of offense under this section, but is fact that defendant is entitled to challenge by affirmative defense. State v. Boly, 210 Or App 132, 149 P3d 1237 (2006)
Chapter 811
See also annotations under ORS chapter 483 in permanent edition.
Notes of Decisions
Under Former Similar Statute
A party in violation of a motor vehicle statute is negligent as a matter of law unless he introduces evidence from which the trier of fact could find that he was acting as a reasonably prudent person under the circumstances. Barnum v. Williams, 264 Or 71, 504 P2d 122 (1972)
Law Review Citations
Under Former Similar Statute
10 WLJ 207 (1974)