Section 811.616 - Oregon Wounded Warrior placard; rules.

OR Rev Stat § 811.616 (2019) (N/A)
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(2) A person is a wounded warrior who qualifies for an "Oregon Wounded Warrior" parking permit if the person:

(a) Submits written proof to the Department of Transportation of having a United States Department of Veterans Affairs total disability rating of at least 50 percent as a result of an injury or illness that the veteran incurred, or that was aggravated, during active military service; and

(b) Received a discharge or release under other than dishonorable conditions.

(3) The Department of Transportation shall determine the form, size and content of the placards or decals, except that the department shall require that the placards or decals:

(a) Include the words "Oregon Wounded Warrior."

(b) Have an expiration date that is visible from outside the vehicle when the placard or decal is displayed on or in the vehicle.

(4) The Department of Transportation shall by rule determine how a person may apply for an "Oregon Wounded Warrior" placard or decal under this section.

(5) An applicant for an "Oregon Wounded Warrior" placard or decal issued by the Department of Transportation under this section must have a driver license, a disability golf cart driver permit or an identification card issued by the department. The placard or decal shall be valid as long as the license, permit or identification card is valid and may be renewed when the license, permit or identification card is renewed.

(6) The expiration date shall be the same as the expiration date of the driver license, disability golf cart driver permit or identification card of the holder of the placard or decal. [2018 c.69 §2]

Note: 811.616 was added to and made a part of the Oregon Vehicle Code by legislative action but was not added to ORS chapter 811 or any series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.