(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a license that is issued as an original license and not as a license that is renewed expires on the anniversary of the licensee’s birthday in the eighth calendar year after the year of issuance.
(2) A license that is renewed under ORS 807.150 expires eight years from the specified expiration date of the immediately preceding license.
(3) A license that has expired does not grant driving privileges and is not valid evidence of driving privileges. [1983 c.338 §308; 1985 c.16 §129; 1999 c.91 §1]
Note: Sections 9 and 10, chapter 91, Oregon Laws 1999, provide:
Sec. 9. The Department of Transportation may adopt any rules the department determines necessary for an orderly transition to an eight-year cycle for issuing and renewing driver licenses, disability golf cart driver permits, identification cards and disabled person parking permits. The rules may include but need not be limited to:
(1) Provisions for issuing one four-year renewal when a person who holds a valid license, card or permit on October 23, 1999, is authorized to renew the license, card or permit by mail.
(2) Provisions for charging the renewal fees in effect just prior to October 23, 1999, for a person who is authorized to renew a license, card or permit for a four-year period under the rules.
(3) Provisions for issuing a replacement license or driver permit that expires eight years after the date it is issued. [1999 c.91 §9; 2005 c.59 §11]
Sec. 10. Section 9 of this 1999 Act is repealed on December 31, 2008. [1999 c.91 §10]
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