Oregon § 814.534 Failure of motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear; exception; penalty

Oregon Statutes

§ 814.534 — Failure of motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear; exception; penalty

Oregon § 814.534

Vol.19

Title 59Oregon Vehicle Code

Ch. 814Pedestrians; Passengers; Livestock; Motorized Wheelchairs; Vehicles With

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 814.534 (2026).

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(1)A person commits the offense of failure of a motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear if the person operates a motor assisted scooter on a highway or on premises open to the public and is not wearing protective headgear of a type approved under ORS 815.052.

(2)A person is exempt from the protective headgear requirement of subsection (1) of this section if wearing the headgear would violate a religious belief or practice of the person.

(3)The first time a person is convicted of an offense under this section, the person may not be required to pay a fine if the person proves to the satisfaction of the court that the person has protective headgear of a type approved under ORS 815.052.

(4)The offense described in this section, failure of a motor assisted scooter operat

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(1) A person commits the offense of failure of a motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear if the person operates a motor assisted scooter on a highway or on premises open to the public and is not wearing protective headgear of a type approved under ORS 815.052.
(2) A person is exempt from the protective headgear requirement of subsection (1) of this section if wearing the headgear would violate a religious belief or practice of the person.
(3) The first time a person is convicted of an offense under this section, the person may not be required to pay a fine if the person proves to the satisfaction of the court that the person has protective headgear of a type approved under ORS 815.052.
(4) The offense described in this section, failure of a motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear, is a specific fine traffic violation. The presumptive fine for failure of a motor assisted scooter operator to wear protective headgear is $25.