Trade Regulation
ORS tit. 50, ch. 646A
in effectContents
section646A.005. Definitionssection646A.009. Prohibition on sales of cosmetics developed or manufactured using animal testing; exceptions; preemption of local lawssection646A.013. Exceptions to prohibition on sales of cosmetics developed using animal testingsection646A.017. Donation and distribution of prohibited cosmeticssection646A.021. Investigative demand by Attorney General; confidentiality of trade secret informationsection646A.025. Action by Attorney General to impose civil penalty or obtain injunctionsection646A.028. Amount of civil penaltysection646A.030. Definitions for ORS 646A.030 to 646A.042section646A.032. Price list for health spa servicessection646A.034. Contracts; contentssection646A.036. Contracts and rules; delivery to buyersection646A.038. Moneys paid prior to facility opening; disposition; priority of claim; refundsection646A.040. Waiver of provisions of ORS 646A.030 to 646A.042section646A.042. Remedies and obligations supplementary to existing remediessection646A.050. Definitionssection646A.052. Form of purchase agreementsection646A.054. Rulessection646A.060. Purchase of used goods; records; application to pawnbrokerssection646A.062. Penalty for violation of ORS 646A.060section646A.064. Definitions for ORS 646A.064 to 646A.067section646A.065. Records required for transactions involving items of precious metal; maintenance required of precious metal secondhand dealer; retention of items of precious metalsection646A.066. Applicability to local ordinancessection646A.067. Preemption of local requirements applicable to pawnbrokerssection646A.068. Penalty for violating ORS 646A.065section646A.070. Sale of telephonic equipment; disclosure requirements; enforcement; penaltysection646A.072. Exceptions to disclosure requirementssection646A.075. Prohibition on retail pet store sales of dogs and cats; exceptions; information required in connection with permitted sale of dog; penaltiessection646A.077. Qualification for full refund; replacement dog; reimbursement for cost of veterinary care; exceptionssection646A.080. Sale of novelty item containing mercury; penaltysection646A.081. Prohibition on sale or installation of mercury vapor outdoor lighting fixturessection646A.082. Floral retail sales; disclosure of principal place of business; enforcement; penaltysection646A.085. Sale of rights by distributor to exhibit motion picture without first giving exhibitor opportunity to view motion picture prohibited; attorney feessection646A.087. Sale of goods or services online; requirements for price advertisements, displays or offers; unlawful practice; exclusionssection646A.090. Retail installment contract or lease agreement for motor vehicle; notice to buyer; liability to buyer if lender does not approve funding or seller disposes of trade-in vehicle before lender approves fundingsection646A.092. Advertisements for sale or lease of motor vehicle; exceptionssection646A.093. Disclosures for handling and shipping consumer goods required in advertisements, offers and sales; penaltysection646A.095. Disclosure required when purchaser of product offered technical support through information delivery systemsection646A.097. Payment of sales commissions following termination of contract between sales representative and principal; definitions; civil actionsection646A.100. Definitions for ORS 646A.100 to 646A.110section646A.102. Notice of intent to conduct going out of business sale; display and filing; exceptions; prohibited activitiessection646A.104. Information required in notice of intentsection646A.106. Circumstances in which going out of business sale prohibitedsection646A.108. Prohibited conductsection646A.110. Applicability of ORS 646A.100 to 646A.110 and 646A.112section646A.112. Injunction of sham sale; evidence; attorney fees; defense; definitionssection646A.115. Prohibition on use of software that interferes with sale of admission tickets to entertainment events; prohibition on unauthorized use of certain intellectual property; unlawful practicesection646A.120. Definitions for ORS 646A.120 to 646A.134section646A.122. Applicability of ORS 646A.120 to 646A.134section646A.124. General disclosure requirementssection646A.126. Specific disclosure requirementssection646A.128. Provisions prohibited in lease-purchase agreementssection646A.130. Reinstatement of lease-purchase agreement by consumer; receipt for each paymentsection646A.132. Renegotiation or extension of lease-purchase agreementsection646A.134. Disclosures required in advertisement for lease-purchase agreementssection646A.140. Definitions for ORS 646A.140 and 646A.142section646A.142. Rental vehicle collision damage waiver noticesection646A.150. Applicability of ORS 646A.150 to 646A.172section646A.152. Definitions for ORS 646A.150 to 646A.172section646A.154. Service contract defined; registration; proof of financial stability; bond; action; rules; applicability of Insurance Codesection646A.156. Required contents of service contractssection646A.158. Prohibited conductsection646A.160. Service contract obligor as agent of insurer; indemnification or subrogation rights of insurersection646A.162. Investigation of violations; inspection of records; subpoenas; discontinue or desist order; civil penaltiessection646A.164. Complaints and investigations confidential; exceptionssection646A.166. Refusal to continue or suspension or revocation of registrationsection646A.168. Assessment fee; rules; purpose; registration feesection646A.170. Remedies not exclusivesection646A.172. Rules; exemption of certain obligorssection646A.200. Definitions for ORS 646A.202 and 646A.204section646A.202. Payment processing systemssection646A.204. Customer informationsection646A.206. Rulessection646A.210. Requiring credit card number as condition for accepting check or share draft prohibited; exceptionssection646A.212. “Credit card” definedsection646A.214. Verification of identity in credit or debit card transactionssection646A.220. Credit card solicitation; required disclosure; definitionssection646A.222. Charge card solicitation; required disclosure; definitionssection646A.230. Action by Attorney General or district attorney; civil and criminal penaltiessection646A.232. Effect of compliance with federal lawsection646A.240. Treatment of child support obligations by creditor in applications for extensions of creditsection646A.242. “Creditor” definedsection646A.244. Cause of action for violation of ORS 646A.240; injunction; attorney fees; defensessection646A.274. Definitions for ORS 646A.276 and 646A.278section646A.276. Sale of gift card that expires, declines in value, includes fee or does not give option to redeemsection646A.278. Requirements for sale of gift card that expiressection646A.280. Definitions for ORS 646A.280 to 646A.290section646A.282. Simulated invoices prohibitedsection646A.284. Cause of action by Attorney General; judgment; attorney feessection646A.286. Cause of action by private party; judgment; attorney feessection646A.288. Presumptions in cause of action brought under ORS 646A.284 or 646A.286section646A.290. Construction; other remediessection646A.292. Legislative intentsection646A.293. Definitions for ORS 646A.293 and 646A.295section646A.295. Prohibited actions; requirements; timing; failure to obtain consent; exceptionssection646A.300. Definitions for ORS 646A.300 to 646A.322section646A.302. Application of ORS 646A.300 to 646A.322 to successor in interest or assignee of suppliersection646A.304. Payment for farm implements, parts, software, tools and signs upon termination of retailer agreementsection646A.306. Repurchase of inventory by supplier; effect of new retailer agreementsection646A.308. Civil action for supplier’s failure to pay; venuesection646A.310. Prohibited conduct by suppliersection646A.312. Termination, cancellation or nonrenewal of retailer agreement; notice; good causesection646A.314. New or relocated dealership; notice; area of responsibilitysection646A.316. Warranty claims; payment; time for completionsection646A.318. Warranty claims; processingsection646A.320. Retailer’s improvements to productssection646A.322. Remedies; arbitration; cause of action; attorney fees; injunctive reliefsection646A.325. Repurchase of motor vehicle by manufacturer; notice to dealer; contents of notice; notice to prospective buyersection646A.327. Attorney fees for action under ORS 646A.325section646A.340. Definitions for ORS 646A.340 to 646A.348section646A.342. Prohibited conduct; required verifications and noticesection646A.344. Bond or letter of credit; action; exceptionssection646A.346. Damagessection646A.348. Action by Attorney General; civil penalty; injunction; damages; attorney fees and costssection646A.350. Delivery of unrequested hazardous substances prohibitedsection646A.352. Penaltysection646A.360. Unsolicited facsimile machine transmissionssection646A.362. Exclusion of name from sweepstakes promotion mailing list; written request; rulessection646A.365. Check, draft or payment instrument creating obligation for paymentsection646A.370. Definitions for ORS 646A.370 to 646A.374section646A.372. Limits on usage of automatic dialing and announcing devicesection646A.374. Prohibited actions; liability of persons that provide substantial assistance or support for violation; exceptionssection646A.376. Enforcement; civil penaltysection646A.400. Definitions for ORS 646A.400 to 646A.418section646A.402. Availability of remedysection646A.404. Consumer’s remedies; manufacturer’s affirmative defensessection646A.405. Manufacturer action under ORS 646A.404; request to Department of Transportation; notice to buyer; unlawful practice; rulessection646A.406. Presumption of reasonable attempt to conform; extension of time for repairs; notice to manufacturersection646A.408. Use of informal dispute settlement procedure as condition for remedy; binding effect on manufacturersection646A.410. Informal dispute settlement procedure; recordkeeping; review by Department of Justicesection646A.412. Action in court; damages if manufacturer does not act in good faith; attorney fees; expert witness fees; costssection646A.414. Limitations on actions against dealerssection646A.416. Limitation on commencement of actionsection646A.418. Remedies supplementary to existing statutory or common law remedies; election of remediessection646A.430. Definitions for ORS 646A.430 to 646A.450section646A.432. Applicability of ORS 646A.430 to 646A.450; applicability of other lawsection646A.434. Sale of vehicle protection product; conditions and requirementssection646A.436. Warrantor registration; requirements; expiration; fees; rulessection646A.438. Reimbursement insurance; requirements; insurer qualificationssection646A.440. Required provisions of reimbursement insurance policy; cancellation; noticesection646A.442. Vehicle protection product warranty administratorsection646A.444. Recordkeeping requirements for warrantor; record retentionsection646A.446. Prohibited conduct for warrantorsection646A.448. Prohibited activitiessection646A.450. Rules; investigative powers of departmentsection646A.452. Enforcement by Attorney Generalsection646A.460. Definitions for ORS 646A.460 to 646A.476section646A.462. Express warranty; durationsection646A.464. Repair of assistive devicesection646A.466. Replacement or refund after attempt to repairsection646A.468. Procedures for replacement or refundsection646A.470. Sale or lease of returned assistive devicesection646A.472. Dispute resolutionsection646A.474. Applicability of other laws; waiversection646A.476. Civil action for damages; attorney fees; limitation on actionssection646A.480. Definitions for ORS 646A.480 to 646A.495section646A.482. Estimate required before beginning work; contents; evaluationsection646A.486. Prohibited actions if estimate exceeds $200; revision of estimate; methods to obtain owner authorizationsection646A.490. Additional prohibited actions; reassembly required; copiessection646A.495. Owner designee; waiver of authorization requirementsection646A.500. Legislative findings; declaration of purposesection646A.502. Short titlesection646A.504. Definitions for ORS 646A.500 to 646A.514section646A.506. Prohibited conductsection646A.508. Penaltiessection646A.510. Exemptionssection646A.512. Private right of action; attorney feessection646A.514. Scope of remediessection646A.525. Definitions for ORS 646A.525 to 646A.535section646A.530. Prohibited sales of certain children’s products; recall notices and warnings; disposal of recalled children’s products; compliance with warning instructionssection646A.535. Assistance of Attorney General in obtaining recall noticessection646A.540. Definitions; labeling and packaging requirements; preemptionsection646A.542. Requirement to document compliancesection646A.544. Local government enforcement; notice required; penaltiessection646A.550. Short titlesection646A.555. License to engage in business activity not required for individual under 17 years of agesection646A.570. Definitionssection646A.572. Scope and application; exclusionssection646A.574. Consumer requests for personal data; requirement to correct inaccuracies; requirement to delete personal data; conditions under which consumer may opt out of personal data processing; format for providing copy of personal data to consumersection646A.576. Method for requesting personal data; persons who may request personal data on consumer’s behalf; designation by consumer; duties of controller; process for appealing controller’s refusal of consumer requestsection646A.578. Duties of controller; prohibitions; privacy notice to consumersection646A.581. Duties of processor of personal data; contract between controller and processor; liabilities of controller and processorsection646A.583. Controller’s use of deidentified data; exclusionssection646A.586. Data protection assessment for processing activities with heightened risk of harm; criteria for conducting data protection assessment; provision to Attorney General; retention of records; confidentialitysection646A.589. Investigative demand by Attorney General; representation by counsel; confidentiality of proceedings and materials; action to impose civil penalty or obtain injunction; amount of civil penalty; notice of violation; time limit on action; Attorney General’s exclusive authoritysection646A.593. Definitions; requirement to register with Department of Consumer and Business Services to operate as data broker; method of registration; penalty; rulessection646A.600. Short titlesection646A.602. Definitions for ORS 646A.600 to 646A.628section646A.604. Notice of breach of security; delay; methods of notification; contents of notice; application of notice requirementsection646A.606. Security freeze; requirements; proof of authority; effectsection646A.608. Deadline for placing security freeze; protective record creation; use and release of information; confirmation; personal identification number; exception; lifting and removalsection646A.610. Fees not permittedsection646A.612. Conditions for lifting or removing security freezesection646A.614. Effect of security freeze on use of consumer reports or protective recordssection646A.616. Effect of request for consumer report subject to security freezesection646A.618. Prohibition on changes to consumer report subject to security freeze; entities subject to requirement to place security freezesection646A.620. Prohibition on printing, displaying or posting Social Security numbers; exemptionssection646A.622. Requirement to develop safeguards for personal information; conduct deemed to comply with requirement; defensessection646A.624. Powers of director; penaltiessection646A.626. Rulessection646A.628. Allocation of moneyssection646A.640. Definitionssection646A.643. License requirement to engage in debt buying; exemptionssection646A.646. License application; requirements; application through Nationwide Multistate Licensing System; fee; insurance; license renewal; director’s investigation; license term; suspension or revocation; rulessection646A.649. Licensee’s principal place of business and registered agent; assumed business name; display of license; rulessection646A.652. Required noticessection646A.655. Compliance with director’s standards; rulessection646A.658. Prohibited practicessection646A.661. Director’s supervisory authority; examinations and investigations; referral to Attorney General; costs of examination or investigation; consultation and cooperation with trade association and members of publicsection646A.664. Enforcement actions; penaltiessection646A.667. Preemptionsection646A.670. Legal action to collect debt; requirements for pleadings; judgments; attorney feessection646A.673. Rulessection646A.677. Requirement to screen for financial assistance before transferring medical debt for collection; permitted interest rate; prohibition on reporting medical debt to consumer reporting agency and including medical debt in consumer report; unlawful collection practicessection646A.680. Legislative intentsection646A.683. Requirement to report increase in drug price; exemptionssection646A.685. Plan and methodology to establish upper payment limits for drugs sold in this state; reportsection646A.686. Short titlesection646A.689. Requirement to report certain information concerning drug manufacturing and pricing; contents of report; penalty; rulessection646A.692. Civil penaltysection646A.693. Prescription Drug Affordability Board; membership and qualifications of members; terms of office; duties; conflicts of interest; rulessection646A.694. Annual affordability determination for identified drugs and insulin products; criteria for and limitations on determination; confidentiality; rulessection646A.695. Annual fees assessed against drug manufacturers; rulessection646A.696. Report to Health Care Cost Growth Target program and Legislative Assembly; contents of reportsection646A.697. Study of market for generic drugs; effect of pricing on insurance premiums; report to Legislative Assemblysection646A.700. Short titlesection646A.702. Definitions for ORS 646A.702 to 646A.720section646A.705. Persons that are not foreclosure consultantssection646A.710. Foreclosure consulting contract; requirements; void provisionssection646A.715. Cancellation; effective date; payment for services provided before cancellation or breach; form; sufficiency of noticesection646A.720. Prohibited acts of foreclosure consultantsection646A.725. Definitions for ORS 646A.725 to 646A.750section646A.730. Persons that are not equity purchaserssection646A.735. Written contract; requirements; void provisions; power of attorney prohibitedsection646A.740. Cancellation; effective date; rebuttable presumption of delivery; payment for services; form; sufficiency of notice; return of documentssection646A.745. Required and prohibited actssection646A.750. Rebuttable presumptions; accounting; bona fide purchaser; memorandum of agreement; formsection646A.755. Acts not precludedsection646A.760. Civil action for damages; attorney fees and costs; limitation on commencement of actionsection646A.765. Penaltiessection646A.770. Definitionssection646A.773. Applicability of Insurance Code; statement of costs; exemptionssection646A.776. Required disclosures; cancellation provisions; effect on motor vehicle purchaser’s creditsection646A.779. Determination of amount of waiver; waivers that are required and waivers that are not requiredsection646A.781. Cancellation and expiration; refunds; effect of sale, assignment or transfersection646A.784. Reimbursement insurance policies for guaranteed asset protection waiverssection646A.787. Fiduciary responsibilitiessection646A.790. Unlawful practicessection646A.800. Late fees on delinquent cable service accounts; amount; disclosure; noticesection646A.801. Termination of residential cable service or residential telecommunications service for certain personssection646A.803. Contest and sweepstakes solicitations; required disclosures; prohibited representationssection646A.806. Website with photographs and information about arrested persons; requirement to remove photographs and information upon request; penaltysection646A.808. Obtaining personal information by false representation via electronic mediasection646A.810. Patent infringement claim made in bad faith; enforcement as unlawful practice; limitations; rulessection646A.813. Security requirements for Internet-connected devices; exemptions; penaltysection646A.815. Compensation for preparing, presenting or prosecuting application for veteran’s benefit; prohibitions; excessive and unreasonable fees; written agreementsection646A.820. Definitionssection646A.823. Limited license required; application; fee; renewal; prohibited representationssection646A.826. Cost of coverage; billing requirements; remission to insurer or supervising entity; funds held in trust; compensationsection646A.829. Written disclosure requirementssection646A.832. Exceptions to license requirement; prohibited representations; acts of employeessection646A.835. Restrictions on modification or termination of coverage; notice; consent to noticesection646A.838. Rulessection646A.841. Enforcementsection646A.850. Definitionssection646A.853. Notices to customer required before repairing consumer equipmentsection646A.856. Application with regard to cell phone or consumer equipment of obligation to make available documentation, tool, part or other device to owner or independent repair providersection646A.859. Attorney General enforcement
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