{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-811.193","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 811.193","heading":"Smoking, aerosolizing or vaporizing in motor vehicle when child is present; penalty.","body":"(1)(a) A person commits the offense of smoking, aerosolizing or vaporizing in a motor vehicle if the person smokes or uses an inhalant delivery system in a motor vehicle while a person under 18 years of age is in the motor vehicle.\n      (b) As used in this subsection:\n      (A) “Smokes” means to inhale, exhale, burn or carry a lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe, weed, plant, regulated narcotic or other combustible substance; and\n      (B) “Uses an inhalant delivery system” means to use an inhalant delivery system, as defined in ORS 431A.175, in a manner that creates an aerosol or vapor.\n      (2) Notwithstanding ORS 810.410, a police officer may enforce this section only if the police officer has already stopped and detained the driver operating the motor vehicle for a separate traffic violation or other offense.\n      (3) Smoking, aerosolizing or vaporizing in a motor vehicle is a:\n      (a) Class D traffic violation for a first offense.\n      (b) Class C traffic violation for a second or subsequent offense.","path":["19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation","59. Oregon Vehicle Code","Chapter 811 — Rules of the Road for Drivers"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors811.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:18Z","sha256":"34cc06a8ee03d9410b872921d47a31b6e2c5e93b582c455f1a9b4ff5dd1f2bb2","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-811.190","next":"us-or/ors-811.195"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}