Definitions for ORS 319.883 to 319.946

# (1)

“Fuel taxes” means motor vehicle fuel taxes imposed under ORS 319.010 to 319.420 and taxes imposed on the use of fuel in a motor vehicle under ORS 319.510 to 319.880.

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“Highway” has the meaning given that term in ORS 801.305.

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“Lessee” means a person that leases a motor vehicle that is required to be registered in Oregon.

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(a) “Motor vehicle” has the meaning given that term in ORS 801.360.

(b) “Motor vehicle” does not mean a motor vehicle designed to travel with fewer than four wheels in contact with the ground.

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“Registered owner” means a person, other than a vehicle dealer that holds a certificate issued under ORS 822.020, that is required to register a motor vehicle in Oregon.

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“Subject vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is the subject of an application approved pursuant to ORS 319.890.

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“Vehicle dealer” means a person engaged in business in this state that is required to obtain a vehicle dealer certificate under ORS 822.005. [2013 c.781 §2; 2019 c.428 §12]

Note: 319.883 is amended by Enrolled House Bill 3991 (2025 special session). As of the date of publication of the 2025 Edition of the Oregon Revised Statutes, Enrolled House Bill 3991 (2025 special session) is subject to potential referendum petitions that may be filed with the Secretary of State as provided in Article IV, section 1, of the Oregon Constitution. The full text of Enrolled House Bill 3991 (2025 special session) is set forth following 801.610.

Note: 319.883 to 319.946 were added to and made a part of ORS chapter 319 by legislative action but were not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.