(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful or unsignaled change of lanes if the person is operating a vehicle upon a highway and the person changes lanes by moving to the right or left upon the highway when:
- (a) The movement cannot be made with reasonable safety; or
- (b) The driver fails to give an appropriate signal continuously during not less than the last 100 feet traveled by the vehicle before changing lanes.
- (2) Appropriate signals for use while changing lanes are as designated under ORS 811.395 and 811.400.
- (3) The offense described in this section, unlawful or unsignaled change of lane, is a Class D traffic violation.
[1983 c.338 §631; 1995 c.383 §64]