Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Pursuant to ORS
803.600, OAR
735-034-0010 through
735-034-0040 and this rule, a
designated dealer may issue light vehicle and recreational vehicle trip permits
for the vehicles they sell providing:
(a) The
vehicle purchaser or lessee is not subject to Oregon registration requirements
and must operate the vehicle over Oregon highways to leave the state.
(b) The vehicle is to be driven directly to a
Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) inspection station in order to
receive a certificate of compliance with pollution control equipment before
applying for registration;
(c) The
vehicle is to be driven directly to a DMV office or a law enforcement agency
for a vehicle identification number inspection (VIN); or
(d) The dealer is not submitting the
application for transfer of title and registration on behalf of the purchaser
or lessee and the purchaser or lessee must operate the vehicle until they can
get to a DMV office.
(e) This
subsection does not apply to 10-day trip permits.
(2) In addition to the trip permits described
in section (1) of this rule, a vehicle dealer may issue 10-day trip permits for
vehicles they sell providing:
(a) Before
issuance, the dealer ensures the Oregon registration stickers have been removed
in accordance with ORS
803.565;
(b) The dealer complies with all applicable
provisions of ORS 803.600 and OAR
735-034-0010 through
735-034-0040;
(c) The dealer is not submitting the
application for transfer of title and registration on behalf of the purchaser
or lessee and the purchaser or lessee must operate the vehicle until they can
get to a DMV office;
(d) The 10-day
permits are issued specifically for the purpose of registering the vehicle. For
purposes of ORS 803.600 and this section,
"registering the vehicle" means authorization to operate a vehicle to obtain:
(A) Title, registration or new registration
stickers from DMV; or
(B) A (VIN)
inspection or DEQ inspection before DMV may issue title, registration or new
registration stickers as described under this subsection.
(3) Trip permits must be purchased
in bulk in advance from DMV's Salem headquarters office.
(4) A designated dealer may charge and retain
a fee for a trip permit issued by the dealer but may not charge more than the
fee provided in ORS 803.645 for the
permit.
(5) Each trip permit is
valid for a period of consecutive days; 21 days for a light vehicle trip permit
and 10 days for a recreational vehicle trip permit and a 10-day trip permit.
Each permit is effective from the date it is issued to midnight on the date of
expiration.
(6) The issuance of
trip permits under this rule is limited as follows:
(a) No more than one light vehicle or
recreational vehicle trip permit may be issued under subsection (1)(a), (c) or
(d) of this rule in any 12-month period for any one vehicle unless all
registered owners are replaced with new owners;
(b) No more than two light vehicle trip
permits may be issued under subsection (1)(b) of this rule in any 12-month
period for any one vehicle unless all registered owners are replaced with new
owners; and
(c) No more than two
10-day trip permits may be issued under section (2) of this rule for the same
motor vehicle.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
184.616,
184.619,
803.600,
822.035
Stats. Implemented: ORS
803.565,
803.600,
803.602 &
803.645