# ORS § 801.030: 801.030 Exemptions from amendments to vehicle code

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T59_C801_S801.030

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 801.030
- **Heading:** 801.030 Exemptions from amendments to vehicle code
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 59 / Chapter 801 / Section 801.030

## Text

This section describes exemptions from specific changes to the vehicle code. The exemptions allow some practice or right to continue after the change is made. The exemptions are as follows:

(1) Nothing contained in ORS 810.150 (Drain construction) shall require the redesign, modification or replacement of street drains installed prior to September 13, 1975.

(2) Sections 2 to 169, chapter 451, Oregon Laws 1975, shall not apply to or govern the construction of or punishment for any vehicle code offense committed before June 27, 1975, or the construction and application of any defense to a prosecution for such an offense and do not impair or render ineffectual any court or administrative proceedings or procedural matters which occurred before June 27, 1975. [1983 c.338 §6; 1985 c.171 §1]

Source: Section 801.030 — Exemptions from amendments to vehicle code , 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)
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- [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)
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