Section 650.055 – General duties and powers of director.
The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services may: (1) Undertake the investigations, including investigations outside this state, that the director considers necessary to: (a) Determine whether a person: (A) Has failed to comply with ORS 650.010; (B) Has engaged in, is engaging in or is about to engage in an act or […]
Section 650.057 – Orders issued under ORS 650.055.
(1) The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services shall serve an order under ORS 650.055 on the person named in the order. (2) An order issued under ORS 650.055 becomes effective upon service on the person named in the order. (3) ORS 183.413 to 183.470 apply to orders issued under ORS 650.055. […]
Section 650.060 – Investigative powers of director; protection against unreasonable investigation; contempt.
(1) For the purpose of any investigation or proceeding under ORS 650.005 to 650.100, the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services or any officer designated by the director may administer oaths and affirmations, subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, take evidence, and require the production of any books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, agreements, or […]
Section 650.065 – Injunctive relief; attorney fees; appointment of receiver or conservator; conditions of awarding damages and injunctive relief.
(1) Whenever the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services determines that any person has engaged in, or is about to engage in, any act or practice which the director believes would give rise to liability under ORS 650.020, the director may bring suit in the name of the State of Oregon in […]
Section 650.070 – Director as agent for service of process.
Except as provided in ORS 650.080, the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services is an agent for the service of any process, notice or demand required to be served in a proceeding under ORS 650.005 to 650.100 for: (1) Every person who sells or offers to sell a franchise in this state; […]