Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Oregon Vehicle Code (Ch. 806–815)

ORS (Vehicle Code) § 809.716: limits either the authority of a city or county to adopt ordinances dealing with impounding of uninsured vehicles or the contents of such ordinances except that cities and counties shall comply with the notice requirements of subsection (2) of this section and ORS 809.725

What this law says, in plain English

Cities and counties may adopt ordinances on vehicle impounding for uninsured drivers but must follow specific notice requirements. Police agencies cannot collect fees from certified towing businesses until towing and storage charges are paid.

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