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Oregon Open Container Law (2026)
Restricted: Oregon prohibits an open container of alcohol in the passenger area of a vehicle, for the driver and for passengers, whether the vehicle is moving or parked on a highway (ORS 811.170).
RestrictedVerified May 31, 2026
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