Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2026
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837.005Exemptions of certain aircraft from requirements of registration; rules 837.010Federal pilot certificate required 837.015Registration of aircraft 837.020[Formerly 493.040; 1991 c.186 §1; 2007 c.768 §57; 2016 c.35 §2; repealed by 2017 c.226 §1] 837.025[Formerly 493.050; 1991 c.206 §1; 1997 c.585 §3; 2009 c.694 §1; 2015 c.450 §1; repealed by 2017 c.226 §1] 837.030Exhibition of certificate on demand 837.035[Formerly 493.070; 1993 c.741 §94; 1997 c.263 §3; 1999 c.935 §38; 2007 c.740 §41; repealed by 2017 c.226 §1] 837.040Persons required to register aircraft; application; timing; late fees; rules 837.045Fee schedule 837.050Transfer of aircraft registration moneys to State Aviation Account 837.055Assignment of number; delivery of certificate of registration; duplicate certificates; applications as public records 837.060Expiration and renewal of registrations; late fees 837.065Effect of paying aircraft registration fee with worthless check 837.070Notice of sale of aircraft; transfer of registration; fee 837.075Aircraft dealer’s license; fee 837.080Prohibited operation of aircraft 837.085Dropping articles without permit prohibited; exceptions 837.090Landings on public highways and grounds prohibited 837.095Flying over military and naval establishments; photographs from airplanes 837.100Issuance of citations for violations 837.105[Formerly 493.230; repealed by 1999 c.440 §1] 837.300Definitions 837.310Restrictions; exceptions 837.320Authorized use upon issuance of warrant; exigent circumstances 837.330Written consent 837.335Search and rescue; use in emergencies 837.340Investigations of crimes and accidents 837.345Training 837.350Restrictions; authorized use; rules 837.360Restrictions; exception for educational institution; civil penalties; registration; fees; rules 837.362Policies and procedures for use of data 837.365Weaponized unmanned aircraft systems; penalties 837.370Operation over privately owned premises; penalties 837.372Operation over critical infrastructure facility; penalty 837.374Reckless interference with aircraft; penalties 837.375Interference with an unmanned aircraft system; unauthorized control 837.380Action by owner of real property; Attorney General 837.385Preemption of local laws regulating unmanned aircraft systems 837.387Regulation of unmanned aircraft systems in parks owned by local government 837.390Applicability 837.990Penalties 837.995Crimes involving unmanned aircraft systems; penalties 837.998Civil penalties

Chapter 837 — Aircraft Operation

ORS 837.010 Federal pilot certificate required

No person shall fly aircraft in this state unless holding a pilot certificate of competency issued by the appropriate federal agency.

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