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Section 731.870 – State of emergency; effect upon insurance policies; rules.

(1) When the Governor declares a state of emergency under ORS 401.165, the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services may issue an order that addresses any or all of the following matters related to insurance policies issued in this state: (a) Reporting requirements for claims; (b) Grace periods for payment of insurance […]

Section 731.988 – Civil penalties.

(1) A person that violates any provision of the Insurance Code, any lawful rule or final order of the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services or any judgment that a court makes in response to the director’s application, shall forfeit and pay to the General Fund of the State Treasury a civil […]

Section 731.992 – Criminal penalty.

(1) A violation of ORS 731.260 is a Class A misdemeanor. (2) A violation of a provision of ORS 732.517 to 732.596 is a Class C felony. (3) An officer, director or employee of an insurance holding company system who willfully and knowingly makes, causes to be made, or subscribes to, a false statement, report […]

Section 731.844 – No personal liability for paying invalid tax.

No personal liability shall arise against any director, trustee, officer or agent of any insurer on account of any taxes or fees paid pursuant to any statute, law or ordinance, even though such statute, law or ordinance is subsequently declared or held to be invalid. [1967 c.359 §141]

Section 731.854 – Retaliatory tax.

(1) When by or pursuant to the laws of any other state or foreign country any taxes, licenses and other fees, in the aggregate, and any fines, penalties, deposit requirements or other material obligations, prohibitions or restrictions are or would be imposed upon insurers domiciled in this state, or upon the insurance producers or representatives […]

Section 731.804 – Assessments; rules; fees; how determined.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, each authorized insurer doing business in this state shall pay assessments that the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services determines are necessary to support the legislatively authorized budget of the Department of Consumer and Business Services with respect to functions of the department under […]

Section 731.808 – “Gross amount of premiums” defined.

As used in ORS 731.804, 731.812, 731.820, 731.830 and 731.834, “gross amount of premiums” means the consideration paid by insureds to an insurer for policies of insurance, and includes all premiums, assessments, dues and fees received or derived, or obligations taken therefor, by whatever term known. [1967 c.359 §132; 1989 c.413 §5; 2019 c.493 §4]