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(Added by Ordinance No. 173097, effective by February 10,
1999.)
A. A driver of a vehicle commits the crime of reckless driving within the
City of Portland if the driver commits two or more of the following violations
in a single series of acts in such a way as to endanger the safety of persons or
property:
1. Unlawful or unsignaled lane change;
2. Unsafe passing on the left or right;
3. Passing in a no-passing zone;
4. Following too close;
5. Illegal backing;
6. Unlawful stop or deceleration;
7. Failure to signal;
8. Violation of maximum speed limit in an urban area; or
9. Taking other actions that a reasonable driver would know endanger
the safety of persons or property in a congested urban driving environment
such as the City of Portland.
B. Violation of this law shall constitute a Class A Misdemeanor as
prescribed in State law.
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