Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) "Established Organization" for the
purpose of this rule and OAR
735-040-0000 means an
organization that:
(a) Has a charter or set
of bylaws providing for the preservation, promotion, appreciation or display of
vehicles of special interest or antique vehicles, or is a recognized entity
formed under the laws of a parent organization that has such a charter or
bylaws;
(b) Has a set of standards
relating to upkeep and to the preservation of vehicles identified in such
charter or bylaws;
(c) Has a
membership of at least ten people;
(d) Is recognized within Oregon by at least
four other organizations as promoting the preservation of vehicles of special
interest; and
(e)Is designated as
an "established organization" by DMV.
(2) Onlyan organization designatedas an
established organization by DMV maysanction avehicle as a vehicle of special
interest for the purpose of registration under ORS
805.020.
(3) An organization that wants to be an
established organization must submit to DMV:
(a) A completed and signed Application to be
Designated as an Established Organization for Special Interest Vehicles (DMV
Form 735-6578). The form must include the names and addresses of persons within
the organization who are authorized to verify that vehicles meet the
organization's standards and are sanctioned as vehicles of special
interest;
(b) A copy of the
organization's charter or by-laws;
(c) A copy of the organization's standards
for vehicles whose preservation the organization promotes; and
(d) Lettersfrom four other such organizations
indicating that the organization is recognized for promoting the preservation
of special interest vehicles.
(4) DMV will notify an organization of its
designation as an established organization if itsrequest has been
approved.
(5) An established
organization must:
(a) Maintain current
information on file with DMV including:
(A)
Names and addresses of persons authorized to sanction vehicles as vehicles of
special interest;
(B)
Organization's charter or by-laws; and
(C) Organization's standards.
(b) Not limit the organization's
sanctioning of vehicles to vehicles owned by members of
theorganization;
(c)Notify DMV
within 30 days from the date the organization ceases to meet any of the
requirements for designation as an established organization that it no longer
meets a requirement for designation; and
(d) Notify DMV immediatelyif the organization
chooses not to be designated as an established organization.
(6) DMV may cancel an
organization's designation as an established organization if DMV determines
that:
(a) The organization does not meet the
requirements for designation as an established organization;
(b) The organization has provided a false
certification sanctioning a vehicle as a vehicle of special interest;
or
(c) The organization has failed
to comply with section (5) of this rule.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
184.616,
184.619,
801.605,
802.010 &
805.020
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
801.605 &
805.020