ORS 820.180
Unsafe school vehicle operation

  • penalty

(1)

A person commits the offense of unsafe school vehicle operation if:

(a)

The person operates or owns and causes or permits to be operated a school bus or school activity vehicle in a manner that is in violation of any standards and rules applicable to the vehicle that are adopted under ORS 820.100 (Adoption of safety standards for construction and equipment of school vehicles) to 820.120 (Rules and standards for school vehicle inspection);

(b)

The person owns or leases and causes or permits to be operated for school purposes a school bus or school activity vehicle containing more passengers than the vehicle is designed to transport; or

(c)

The person operates or owns and causes or permits to be operated a school bus manufactured before April 1, 1977.

(2)

A person is not in violation of subsection (1)(b) of this section if a bus or vehicle contains more passengers than it is designed to transport due to unforeseen or unusual circumstances.

(3)

The offense described in this section, unsafe school vehicle operation, is a Class B traffic violation. [1985 c.420 §4; 1991 c.392 §1; 1995 c.383 §100; 2007 c.632 §2; 2013 c.768 §154b]

Source: Section 820.180 — Unsafe school vehicle operation; penalty, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors820.­html.

820.010
Vehicles subject to safety regulation
820.020
Vehicles other than worker transport vehicles that are subject to safety regulation
820.030
Safety code
820.040
Inspection of vehicles
820.050
Orders regarding noncomplying vehicles or drivers
820.060
Safety requirement
820.070
Driver violation of worker transport vehicle safety code
820.100
Adoption of safety standards for construction and equipment of school vehicles
820.105
School bus stop arms
820.110
Rules and standards for driver qualification and training and accident reports
820.120
Rules and standards for school vehicle inspection
820.130
School bus registration
820.140
Revocation of registration
820.150
Rules and standards for exemption of certain vehicles from Oregon Vehicle Code
820.160
Illegal display of school bus markings
820.170
Improper school bus markings
820.180
Unsafe school vehicle operation
820.190
Minor operating school vehicle
820.200
Minor operating public passenger vehicle
820.210
Registration exemptions for golf carts and similar vehicles
820.220
Operation of low-speed vehicle in prohibited area
820.300
Exemptions from traffic laws
820.320
Illegal operation of emergency vehicle or ambulance
820.330
Failure to make, maintain and make available ambulance records
820.340
Contents of ambulance records
820.350
Ambulance warning lights
820.360
Illegal ambulance lighting equipment
820.370
Ambulance or emergency vehicle sirens
820.380
Illegal ambulance or emergency vehicle sirens
820.400
Unlawful operation of implement of husbandry
820.520
Travel or special use trailer assessed as manufactured structure
820.570
Violating trip permit requirements for manufactured structures
Green check means up to date. Up to date