Section 650.440 – Grantor’s ownership, operation or control of dealership.
(1) A grantor may not sell a recreational vehicle to or through a dealer without having entered into a dealership agreement with the dealer. (2) A grantor may not own, operate or control a dealership in this state. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, a grantor may own, operate or control a dealership in […]
Section 650.300 – Definitions for ORS 650.300 to 650.480.
As used in ORS 650.300 to 650.480: (1) “Area of sales responsibility” means the geographic area for which a grantor has granted a dealer the exclusive right to sell recreational vehicles manufactured or distributed by the grantor. (2) “Camper” has the meaning given that term in ORS 801.180. (3) “Consumer” means a purchaser or lessee, […]
Section 650.310 – Good cause; determination.
When determining whether good cause exists for an action, a person shall consider: (1) Concerning the dealer affected by the action: (a) The extent of the dealer’s sales and leases of recreational vehicles in the area of sales responsibility; (b) The nature and extent of the dealer’s investment in the dealer’s business; (c) Whether the […]
Section 650.320 – Dealership agreement.
(1) A dealership agreement shall: (a) Contain a provision that the law of this state governs the agreement; (b) Assign the dealer an area of sales responsibility; (c) If the dealer is an individual, include the designation of a member of the dealer’s family to succeed to the dealer’s interests in the dealer’s business and […]
Section 650.330 – Comparable terms and conditions; grantor sales to public.
(1) As used in this section, “terms and conditions” includes rebates, discounts or any other program that may affect the ultimate price of a product. (2) If dealers compete for the sale or lease of recreational vehicles to the motoring public, a grantor shall offer to sell products to the dealers at the same prices […]
Section 650.340 – Termination, cancellation or failure to renew; notice; grounds.
(1) Without good cause, a grantor may not: (a) Terminate, cancel or fail to renew a dealership agreement. (b) During the term of a dealership agreement, take an action that has a substantial adverse effect on a dealer’s ability to sell or lease recreational vehicles, including changing the dealer’s area of sales responsibility. (2) A […]
Section 650.350 – Dealer’s rights upon termination, cancellation or failure to renew.
(1) Upon the termination or cancellation of or failure to renew a dealership agreement by the grantor, the grantor shall, at the dealer’s request and within 30 days of the termination, cancellation or failure to renew, purchase from the dealer: (a) All new recreational vehicles that the dealer purchased from the grantor within 12 months […]
Section 650.360 – Coercion prohibited.
(1) As used in this section, “coerce” includes threatening to terminate, cancel or fail to renew a dealership agreement without good cause. (2) A grantor may not coerce, or attempt to coerce, a dealer: (a) To purchase a product that the dealer did not order; (b) To enter into an agreement with the grantor; or […]
Section 650.370 – Transfer by dealer.
(1) A dealer shall give a grantor 30 days’ notice in writing before the dealer transfers an interest in a dealership agreement or ownership of a business that is the subject of a dealership agreement. (2) The dealer shall include in a notice under this section the identity, financial ability and qualifications of the proposed […]