The definitions in OAR
340-200-0020, the definitions in
CCR, Title 13, sections incorporated by reference in OAR
340-257-0050, and the
definitions in this division apply to this division. If the same term is
defined in different passages, the definitions in this division apply first,
followed by definitions in CCR Title 13 sections incorporated by reference, and
finally the definitions in OAR
340-200-0020.
(1) "Administrative/office building" means a
building or structure used primarily for day-to-day activities that are related
to administrative tasks, such as financial planning, recordkeeping, billing,
personnel, physical distribution, and logistics, within a business.
(2) "Assembled vehicle" means a motor vehicle
that:
(a) Is an assembled vehicle under ORS
801.130; or
(b) Is a replica vehicle under ORS
801.425.
(c) Will be used for occasional
transportation, exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, testing its
operation, repairs or maintenance and similar uses; and
(d) Will not be used for general daily
transportation.
(3)
"ATPZEV" means advanced technology partial zero emission vehicle as defined in
CCR, Title 13, section 1962.1(i).
(4) "Broker" means a person who has broker
authority from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association and, for
compensation, arranges, or offers to arrange, the transportation of property by
an authorized motor carrier.
(5)
"CARB" means California Air Resources Board.
(6) "CCR" means California Code of
Regulations.
(7) "Common ownership
or control" means ownership or control by the same individual(s),
corporation(s), partnership(s), association(s), or parent company(ies). A
business entity operated by, and vehicles managed day to day by, the same
directors, officers, or managers, or by corporations controlled by the same
parent company or the same majority stockholders, are considered to be under
common control even if title to vehicles is held by different business
entities.
(8) "Community-based
clean mobility program" means a program that:
(a) Provides access to clean mobility
solutions other than vehicle ownership including ZEV car sharing, ride-sharing,
vanpools, ride-hailing, or on-demand first-mile/last-mile services;
(b) Serves a community in which at least 75
percent of the census tracts in the project area (where community residents
live and services operate) are either:
(A)
Areas disproportionately affected by environmental pollution and other hazards
that can lead to negative public health effects, exposure, or environmental
degradation;
(B) Areas with
concentrations of people that are of low income, high unemployment, low levels
of homeownership, high rent burden, sensitive populations, or low levels of
educational attainment;
(C) In a
census tract with median household incomes at or below 80 percent of the
statewide median income; or
(D) A
tribal community; and
(c) Is implemented by a community-based
organization, Native American Tribal government, or a public agency or
nonprofit organization that has received a letter of support from a
project-related community-based organization or local community group that
represents community members that will be impacted by the project or has a
service background related to the type of project.
(9) "Custom vehicle" means a motor vehicle
that:
(a) Is a street rod under ORS
801.513; or
(b) Was manufactured to resemble a vehicle at
least twenty-five (25) years old and of a model year after 1948; and
(A) Has been altered from the manufacturer's
original design; or
(B) Has a body
constructed from non-original materials.
(10) "Dealer" means any person engaged in the
business of selling, offering to sell, soliciting or advertising the sale of
new vehicles who has been issued a vehicle dealer certificate under ORS
822.020, granted by the
manufacturer or distributor for the retail sale of said manufacturer's or
distributor's new vehicles.
(11)
"Distribution center/warehouse" means a location used primarily for the storage
of goods that are intended for subsequent shipment.
(12) "Emergency vehicle" means a vehicle as
defined in ORS
801.260 that is equipped with
lights and sirens as required under ORS
820.350 and
820.370 and that is any of the
following:
(a) Operated by public police,
fire or airport security agencies.
(b) Designated as an emergency vehicle by a
federal agency.
(c) Designated as
an emergency vehicle by the Director of Transportation.
(13) "Emission credits" are earned when a
manufacturer's reported fleet average is less than the required fleet
average.
(14) "Emission debits" are
earned when a manufacturer's reported fleet average exceeds the required fleet
average.
(15) "Fleet average
greenhouse gas emission requirements" are generally referred to as limitations
on greenhouse gas exhaust mass emission values from passenger cars, light-duty
trucks and medium-duty passenger vehicles.
(16) "Gross vehicle weight rating" or "GVWR"
is the value specified by the manufacturer as the loaded weight of a single
vehicle.
(17) "Hotel/motel/resort"
means a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and, sometimes,
to permanent residents
(18)
"Independent low volume manufacturer" is defined in CCR, Title 13, section
1900(b)(8).
(19) "Intermediate
volume manufacturer" is defined in CCR, Title 13, section 1900(b)(9).
(20) "Large volume manufacturer" is defined
in CCR, Title 13, section 1900(b)(10).
(21) "Light-duty truck" is any 2000 and
subsequent model year motor vehicle certified to the standards in CCR, Title
13, section 1961(a)(1), rated at 8,500 pounds gross vehicle weight or less, and
any other motor vehicle rated at 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight or less,
which is designed primarily for the purposes of transportation of property, is
a derivative of such vehicle, or is available with special features enabling
off-street or off-highway operation and use.
(22) "Manufacturer" means any person who
assembles new on-road motor vehicles, or imports such vehicles for resale, or
who acts for and is under the control of any such person in connection with the
distribution of new motor vehicles, but shall not include any dealer with
respect to new motor vehicles received in commerce. In general, this term
includes any person who manufactures or assembles an on-road vehicle or other
incomplete on-road vehicle for sale in Oregon or otherwise introduces a new
onroad motor vehicle into commerce in Oregon. This includes importers who
import on-road vehicles for resale and persons that assemble glider vehicles.
This does not include persons who supply parts to the importer or vehicle
manufacturer of record.
(23)
"Medical/hospital/care" means an institution engaged in providing, by, or under
the supervision of, physicians, inpatient diagnostic, and therapeutic services
or rehabilitation services by, or under the supervision of,
physicians.
(24) "Medium
duty-passenger vehicle" (MDPV) is any medium-duty vehicle with a gross vehicle
weight rating of less than 10,000 pounds that is designed primarily for the
transportation of persons. The medium-duty passenger vehicle definition does
not include any vehicle which
(a) Is an
"incomplete truck" i.e., is a truck that does not have the primary load
carrying device or container attached; or
(b) Has a seating capacity of more than 12
persons; or
(c) Is designed for
more than 9 persons in seating rearward of the driver's seat; or
(d) Is equipped with an open cargo area of
72.0 inches in interior length or more. A covered box not readily accessible
from the passenger compartment will be considered an open cargo area for the
purpose of this definition.
(25) "Medium duty vehicle" means any pre-1995
model year heavy-duty vehicle having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight
rating of 8,500 pounds or less; any 1992 through 2006 model-year heavy-duty
low-emission, ultra-low-emission, super-ultra-low-emission or zero-emission
vehicle certified to the standards in section 1960.1(h)(2) having a
manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 14,000 pounds or less; and any
2000 and subsequent model heavy-duty low-emission, ultra-low-emission,
super-ultra-low-emission or zero-emission vehicle certified to the standards in
Section 1961(a)(1) or 1962.1 having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight
rating between 8,501 and 14,000 pounds.
(26) "Model year" is the manufacturer's
annual production period which includes January 1 of a calendar year or, if the
manufacturer has no annual production period, the calendar year. In the case of
any vehicle manufactured in two or more stages, the time of manufacture is the
date of completion of the chassis.
(27) "Motor carrier" means a person that
transports passengers or property for compensation. A motor carrier, or person
who is an employee or agent of a carrier is not a broker when it arranges or
offers to arrange the transportation of shipments that it is authorized to
transport and that it has accepted and legally bound itself to
transport.
(28) "Multi-building
campus/base" means a property typically operated by a single person with
several buildings, often serving multiple purposes.
(29) "Non-methane organic gas" (NMOG) is the
sum of non-oxygenated and oxygenated hydrocarbons contained in a gas sample as
measured in accordance with the "California Non-Methane Organic Gas Test
Procedures," which is incorporated herein by reference.
(30) "NMOG fleet average emissions" is a
motor vehicle manufacturer's average vehicle emissions of all non-methane
organic gases from passenger cars and light duty trucks in any model year
subject to this regulation delivered for sale in Oregon.
(31) "NZEV" means "near-zero-emission
vehicle" as defined at 13 CCR § 1963(c).
(32) "Operating authority number" means the
motor carrier's registration, as required by
49 U.S.C.
13902, 49 CFR part
365m 49 CFR part
368, and
49 CFR
392.9a to operate a commercial motor vehicle
to transport goods or passengers for hire across state lines.
(33) "Passenger car" is any motor vehicle
designed primarily for transportation of persons and having a design capacity
of twelve persons or less.
(34)
"PZEV" means partial zero emission vehicle.
(35) "Restaurant" means a business
establishment where the primary purpose is serving meals or refreshments that
may be purchased.
(36) "Service
center" means a facility that supports a business operation that generates
revenue by providing a specific service or product, or a group of services or
products, to a customer.
(37)
"Small volume manufacturer" is defined as set forth in CCR, Title 13, section
1900(b)(22), and incorporated herein by reference.
(38) "Store" means an establishment that
sells goods or a variety of goods and services to the general public.
(39) "Truck/equipment yard" means an
establishment that primarily stores or dispatches trucks and equipment, such as
a garage or parking lot.
(40)
"TZEV" means transitional zero emission vehicle.
(41) "Vehicle awaiting sale" means vehicles
in the possession of dealers, financing companies or other entities that do not
intend to operate the vehicle in Oregon or offer the vehicle for hire for
operation in Oregon, and that are operated only to demonstrate functionality to
potential buyers or to move short distances while awaiting sale for purposes
such as maintenance or storage.
(42) "ZEV" means zero emission vehicle.
[NOTE: View a copy of the California Non-Methane Organic Gas
Test Procedures by clicking on the "Tables" link below.]