(1) Exercise of the authority granted under this section must be by means of an ordinance.
(2) The authority granted under this section may only be exercised where the combined operation of golf carts and regular vehicle traffic can be accomplished safely.
(3) A road authority shall prescribe rules and shall regulate the combined operation of golf carts and vehicles when permitted under this section. The rules may establish speed limits and other operating standards but shall not require that golf carts conform with the vehicle equipment laws under the vehicle code.
(4) A designation of combined operation under this section or rules instituted under this section are effective when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are posted along the affected highway and are not effective before such posting.
(5) If a designation is made under this section to permit combined operation, the golf carts operated in accordance with the designation and rules adopted by the road authority qualifies for the exemptions under ORS 820.210.
(6) This section only applies to real estate developments that have single or multiple family residences whose owners or occupants are eligible for membership in or the use of one or more golf courses within the development by virtue of ownership or occupancy of a residential dwelling unit in the development.
(7) This section neither grants authority to nor limits the authority of the Department of Transportation. [1983 c.338 §151; 2003 c.757 §2]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation
Chapter 810 - Road Authorities; Courts; Police; Other Enforcement Officials
Section 810.010 - Jurisdiction over highways; exception.
Section 810.020 - Regulating use of throughway.
Section 810.030 - Imposition of restrictions on highway use; grounds; procedure; penalties.
Section 810.040 - Designation of truck routes; limitations; penalties.
Section 810.060 - Increase in weight or size if highway found capable of supporting increase; rules.
Section 810.070 - Use of golf carts on highways; rules.
Section 810.080 - Pedestrian traffic.
Section 810.110 - Designation of through highways and stop intersections.
Section 810.120 - Designation of no passing zones.
Section 810.130 - One-way highways; safety zones; turns.
Section 810.140 - Designation of exclusive use lanes.
Section 810.150 - Drain construction; compliance with bicycle safety requirements; guidelines.
Section 810.160 - Controlling parking on highways; limitations.
Section 810.170 - Winter recreation parking locations; plowing; priorities; enforcement.
Section 810.180 - Designation of maximum speeds; rules.
Section 810.210 - Placement and control of traffic control devices.
Section 810.214 - Signs prohibiting unmuffled engine brakes.
Section 810.230 - Unlawful sign display; exceptions; penalty.
Section 810.240 - Unlawful interference with traffic control device or railroad sign; penalty.
Section 810.243 - Operation of flashing light indicating children in school zone.
Section 810.250 - Use of traffic control device placement or legibility as evidence.
Section 810.300 - Security for appearance on traffic crime.
Section 810.310 - Use of license as security deposit.
Section 810.320 - Use of guaranteed arrest bond certificate as security deposit.
Section 810.330 - Use of automobile membership card as security deposit.
Section 810.340 - Proceedings; jurisdiction of financial responsibility requirements and suspension.
Section 810.350 - Procedures for overloading and certain other violations.
Section 810.370 - Court to forward traffic conviction records to department; exceptions.
Section 810.375 - Duties of judges or court clerks.
Section 810.410 - Arrest and citation.
Section 810.420 - Use of speed measuring device; citation; training.
Section 810.425 - Procedure in certain parking cases.
Section 810.434 - Photo red light; operation; evaluation.
Section 810.435 - Use of photographs.
Section 810.436 - Citations based on photo red light; response to citation.
Section 810.437 - Citations for speeding based on photo red light; response to citation.
Section 810.438 - Photo radar; authorized jurisdictions.
Section 810.439 - Citations based on photo radar; response to citation.
Section 810.441 - Photo radar; highway work zones.
Section 810.442 - Citations based on photo radar in highway work zones; response to citation.
Section 810.443 - Photo radar; urban high crash corridors in City of Portland.
Section 810.445 - Use of citation amounts in City of Portland.
Section 810.448 - Security for appearance of person arrested for traffic crime.
Section 810.450 - Security for appearance of person issued citation.
Section 810.460 - Officer’s accident report; use.
Section 810.480 - Inspections involving vehicle dealers and dismantlers.
Section 810.490 - Weighing and measuring vehicles; citation; reduction of load.
Section 810.500 - Stopping and testing vehicles for equipment violations.
Section 810.510 - State police inspection for mechanical condition and equipment.
Section 810.520 - Vehicle repair warning.
Section 810.530 - Authority of weighmasters and motor carrier enforcement officers.