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HELMET, FAIL TO WEAR PASSENGER
814.275 Failure of motorcycle passenger to wear motorcycle helmet; penalty. (1) A person commits the offense of failure of a motorcycle passenger to wear a motorcycle helmet if the person rides as a passenger on a motorcycle and is not wearing a motorcycle helmet.
(2) Exemptions from this section are established in ORS 814.290.
(3) The offense described in this section, failure of a motorcycle passenger to wear a motorcycle helmet, is a Class D traffic violation.
814.280 Endangering motorcycle passenger; penalty. (1) A person commits the offense of endangering a motorcycle passenger if the person is operating a motorcycle and the person carries another person on the motorcycle who is not wearing a motorcycle helmet.
(2) Exemptions from this section are established under ORS 814.290.
(3) The offense described in this section, endangering a motorcycle passenger, is a Class D traffic violation.