§ 806.010 Driving uninsured prohibited; penalty
§ 806.011 Proof of insurance; rules
§ 806.012 Failure to carry proof of compliance with financial responsibility requirements; rules; penalty
§ 806.020 Exemptions from financial responsibility requirements
§ 806.040 Judgments for which financial responsibility requirements established
§ 806.050 Falsification of financial responsibility; penalty
§ 806.055 Giving false information about liability insurance to police officer; penalty

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 806 > General Provisions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100