Chapter 1009 Oregon Laws 1999

Session Law

AN ACT

HB 2195

Relating to motor vehicles; creating new provisions; amending ORS 803.575, 805.250 and 809.090; and repealing section 2, chapter 572, Oregon Laws 1987.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. ORS 803.575 is amended to read:

803.575. (1) The fee for issuance of a duplicate or replacement registration card under ORS 803.510 is $5.

(2) The fee for issuance of a replacement or duplicate registration plate under ORS 803.530 is the fee established under ORS 803.570, together with a fee of [$11] $5 if the plate is issued at the time of renewal of registration or a fee of $10 if the plate is issued at any other time.

(3) The fee for transfer of registration plate under ORS 803.530 or 803.590 is $6.

(4) The fee for issuance of replacement registration stickers under ORS 803.555, is $11.

(5) The fee for issuance of both replacement or duplicate registration plates and replacement registration stickers, when issued at the same time, is [$11, in addition to the fee established under ORS 803.570] the fee established under ORS 803.570, together with a fee of $5 if the plate and stickers are issued at the time of renewal of registration or a fee of $10 if the plate and stickers are issued at any other time.

(6) [The] A fee paid under subsections (2), (4) [and] or (5) of this section includes the cost of any duplicate or replacement registration card issued.

SECTION 2. ORS 805.250 is amended to read:

805.250. This section establishes fees for issuance of registration plates authorized under ORS 805.200. If a fee for plates authorized in ORS 805.200 is not established in this section, the fee is the same fee as established under ORS 803.570. Where a fee is established under this section, the fee is in addition to the fee established under ORS 803.570 unless otherwise provided in the following:

(1) Amateur radio operator registration plates issued under ORS 805.230, $5.

(2) Customized registration plates issued under ORS 805.240[,]:

(a) For original issuance, $25 annual fee.

(b) For issuance of a duplicate or replacement plate, $5 when the plate is issued at the time of renewal of registration or $10 when the plate is issued at any other time.

(3) Special interest registration plates approved under ORS 805.210 are approved without cost except as provided in this subsection, including without payment of the fee established under ORS 803.570. If identifying stickers are required, $1 per sticker or pair of stickers.

(4) Dealer plates issued under ORS 822.020 and 822.040 are as follows:

(a) For the original dealer plate, no fee except the fee established under ORS 803.570.

(b) For replacement or additional dealer plates, $10 for each plate except that persons dealing exclusively in motorcycles, mopeds, Class I all-terrain vehicles or snowmobiles or any combination of those vehicles shall pay only $3 for each replacement or additional plate.

(5) Special vehicle transporter plates or devices issued under ORS 822.310, $5 for each plate or device.

(6) Instructor plates issued under ORS 821.125, $10 for each plate.

SECTION 3. ORS 809.090 is amended to read:

809.090. (1) The Department of Transportation may cancel the registration or title or both of a vehicle if the department determines that:

(a) A holder is not entitled thereto; or

(b) All fees applicable to a vehicle, payable to the department under any provision of law have not been paid.

(2) Before cancellation under this section the department must give opportunity for a hearing upon 10 days' notice. The notice shall be served in person[, by registered mail or by certified mail with return receipt] or by first class mail.

SECTION 4. Section 2, chapter 572, Oregon Laws 1987, is repealed.

SECTION 5. The repeal of section 2, chapter 572, Oregon Laws 1987, by section 4 of this 1999 Act and the amendments to ORS 803.575 and 805.250 by sections 1 and 2 of this 1999 Act become operative on July 1, 2000.

Approved by the Governor August 20, 1999

Filed in the office of the Secretary of State August 23, 1999

Effective date October 23, 1999

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