(a) An adequate braking device that may be operated either by hand or foot.
(b) An adequate and operating muffling device that shall be maintained in good working order and in constant operation and shall effectively blend the exhaust and motor noise in such a manner so as to comply with all applicable noise emission standards established by the Department of Environmental Quality.
(2) The Department of Environmental Quality shall establish procedures for testing of noise levels consistent with this section.
(3) All-terrain vehicles used in organized racing events in an area designated for that purpose shall comply with the motor sports vehicles and facilities regulations of the Department of Environmental Quality.
(4) In addition to other penalties provided by this section, the owner or operator of an all-terrain vehicle may be liable as provided under ORS 821.310.
(5) The offense described in this section, operating an improperly equipped all-terrain vehicle, is a Class C traffic violation. [1985 c.459 §30; 1987 c.587 §12; 1989 c.991 §14; 1995 c.383 §33; 1999 c.59 §245]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation
Chapter 821 - Off-Road Vehicles; Snowmobiles; All-Terrain Vehicles
Section 821.010 - Exemptions from equipment requirements for off-road vehicles.
Section 821.020 - Applicability of off-road vehicle exemption from general equipment requirements.
Section 821.030 - Equipment standards for off-road vehicles.
Section 821.040 - Operation of off-road vehicle without required equipment; penalty.
Section 821.050 - Limits on authority of local governments; disposition of fees for snowmobiles.
Section 821.055 - Operation of all-terrain vehicles on certain highways.
Section 821.060 - Issuance; application; rules; fees.
Section 821.070 - Failure to title; exemptions; penalty.
Section 821.080 - Issuance; qualifications; duration; certificate; rules.
Section 821.090 - Exemptions from snowmobile registration requirements.
Section 821.100 - Operation of unregistered snowmobile; penalty.
Section 821.110 - Failure to renew snowmobile registration; penalty.
Section 821.120 - Failure to properly display snowmobile registration numbers; penalty.
Section 821.130 - Out-of-state snowmobile permit; qualifications; duration; application; fees.
Section 821.140 - Failure to carry out-of-state snowmobile permit; penalty.
Section 821.142 - Failure to carry out-of-state all-terrain vehicle permit; penalty.
Section 821.150 - Operation of snowmobile without driving privileges; civil liability; penalty.
Section 821.160 - Snowmobile operator permit; issuance; rules for safety education course.
Section 821.192 - Operating all-terrain vehicle in violation of posted restrictions.
Section 821.195 - Operation of all-terrain vehicle without permit and decal; exemptions; penalty.
Section 821.200 - Exemptions from general prohibition on operating on highway or railroad.
Section 821.202 - Failure of all-terrain vehicle rider to wear motorcycle helmet; penalty.
Section 821.203 - Endangering all-terrain vehicle operator or passenger; penalty.
Section 821.204 - Issuance of citation for violation of ORS 821.202 or 821.203.
Section 821.210 - Operating improperly equipped snowmobile; civil liability; penalty.
Section 821.220 - Operating improperly equipped all-terrain vehicle; civil liability; penalty.
Section 821.230 - Operating all-terrain vehicle without proper lighting equipment; penalty.
Section 821.291 - Endangering Class I all-terrain vehicle operator; exemptions; penalty.
Section 821.292 - Endangering Class III all-terrain vehicle operator; exemptions; penalty.
Section 821.293 - Endangering Class IV all-terrain vehicle operator; exemptions; penalty.
Section 821.320 - Snowmobile registration and permit fees.
Section 821.330 - Designation of all-terrain vehicle highway access routes.
Section 821.335 - All-Terrain Vehicle Highway Access Routes Advisory Committee.