Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Oregon Vehicle Code (Ch. 806–815)
ORS (Vehicle Code) § 815.225: by section 12, chapter 278, Oregon Laws 2025, become operative January 1, 2027
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits a Class C traffic violation by using certain sound equipment on vehicles (bells, sirens, whistles) or using a horn for purposes other than reasonable warning or making unnecessarily loud sounds. Emergency vehicles are exempt.
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