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

ORS (Vehicle Code) § 814.410: Unsafe operation of bicycle on sidewalk; penalty

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

A person commits unsafe operation of a bicycle on a sidewalk by suddenly entering vehicle paths, failing to warn pedestrians, operating carelessly, exceeding walking speed near crossings, or operating an electric-assisted bicycle on a sidewalk. This is a Class D traffic violation.

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