Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION
Division 10 - PROCESSING AND RECORDS
Section 735-010-0150 - Address Requirements for Individuals

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 735-010-0150

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024

(1) An individual conducting business with DMV, as defined in OAR 735-010-0008, shall provide and maintain current address information as established by statute and this rule.

(2) An individual shall provide DMV with a residence address as defined in OAR 735-010-0008, unless:

(a) The individual is exempt from providing a residence address as provided in ORS 802.250, and instead provides an employment address;

(b) The individual is a household member with an eligible party who provides an employment address under ORS 802.250; or

(c) The individual does not have an actual residence address.

(3) A residence address shall include sufficient information for DMV to determine the exact location of the individual's residence. In addition to the name of the city, county and state, a residence address shall include:

(a) The street and residence number, including an apartment or space number, if applicable, and the zip code; or

(b) The rural route and box number and zip code.

(4) An individual shall also provide DMV with a vehicle address for any vehicle primarily housed or dispatched from a location other than the residence address provided.

(5) A vehicle address shall contain sufficient information to determine the exact location from which the vehicle is dispatched or where it is housed. In addition to the city, county and state, a vehicle address shall include:

(a) The street name and number, the apartment, suite or office number, if applicable, and the zip code; or

(b) The rural route and box number and zip code.

(6) An employment address shall be the address as defined in OAR 735-010-0008. An employment address shall include sufficient information for DMV to determine the exact location of the public agency. In addition to the name of the city, county and state, the employment address shall include:

(a) The street name and number, including any applicable suite or office number and the zip code, or;

(b) The rural route and box number and zip code.

(7) An individual who does not have an actual residence address shall:

(a) Satisfy DMV that he or she is a resident of or domiciled in Oregon as provided in OAR 735-016-0030 and 735-016-0040; and

(b) Provide DMV with a descriptive address as defined in OAR 735-010-0008 and a mailing address.

(8) A descriptive address may include, but may not be limited to:

(a) The road name and distance from or direction from a landmark such as a milepost or prominent building, in addition to the city, state, county and zip code, if there is no specific street address;

(b) The address of a homeless shelter or reference to another location where the individual stays overnight, if the individual is homeless, but residing in Oregon; or

(c) Information that the person is mobile, such as someone who continually travels in a motor home.

(d) A descriptive address shall not be that of a service provider, except for purposes of registering a vehicle or obtaining a driver license, drive permit or identification card owned by the service provider.

(9) An individual may provide a mailing address in addition to any required residence or vehicle address.

(10) An individual shall provide the county of use for any vehicle that is primarily used in a county other than the county of the residence or vehicle address.

(11) A change of address, as described in OAR 735-010-0070, shall be made to a customer record when written notice is provided to DMV or given verbally in person at a DMV office by the individual with the address change. If the change of address is to an employment address:

(a) The request must be submitted on DMV Form 735-6438A by the individual requesting use of an employment address; and

(b) When DMV receives notification from the public agency that the individual is no longer employed by that public agency, DMV will not change the address from the public agency address, until the notice of change of address required by ORS 802.250 or another request described in subsection (a) of this section is received.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 184.616, ORS 184.619, ORS 803.370 & ORS 807.050

Stats. Implemented: ORS 802.250, ORS 802.260, ORS 803.220, ORS 803.370, ORS 807.050, ORS 807.420, ORS 807.560 & ORS 821.080

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