# ORS § 801.015: 801.015 Effect of naming offenses

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.015

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 801.015
- **Heading:** 801.015 Effect of naming offenses
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 59 / Chapter 801 / Section 801.015

## Text

The names given offenses in the vehicle code do not establish or limit the elements of the offense described but are merely for the convenience of the readers of the vehicle code and of the persons administering and enforcing the vehicle code. [1983 c.338 §2]

Source: Section 801.015 — Effect of naming offenses , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors801.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 801.010 801.010 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.010.md)
- [ORS § 801.015 801.015 Effect of naming offenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.015.md)
- [ORS § 801.020 801.020 Statements of policy and purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.020.md)
- [ORS § 801.026 801.026 General exemptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.026.md)
- [ORS § 801.030 801.030 Exemptions from amendments to vehicle code](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.030.md)
- [ORS § 801.038 801.038 Local government regulation of cell phones in motor vehicles](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.038.md)
- [ORS § 801.040 801.040 Authority to adopt special provisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.040.md)
- [ORS § 801.041 801.041 Terms and conditions for imposition of registration fee by county](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.041.md)
- [ORS § 801.042 801.042 Terms and conditions for imposition of registration fee by district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.042.md)
- [ORS § 801.043 801.043 Moneys required by department for initial implementation of registration fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.043.md)
- [ORS § 801.044 801.044 County registration fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.044.md)
- [ORS § 801.045 801.045 Permissive use of private roadway](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.045.md)
- [ORS § 801.050 801.050 Privilege of motorist to use highways](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.050.md)
- [ORS § 801.055 801.055 Weight standards](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.055.md)

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