Section 742.580 – Report of cancellation, nonrenewal or issuance of motor vehicle liability policy.
Every insurer that issues motor vehicle insurance that is designed to meet either the financial or future responsibility requirements of ORS chapter 806 shall report to the Department of Transportation within 30 days of the day that a person or the insurer cancels or fails to renew such a policy and within 15 days of […]
Section 742.538 – Subrogation rights of insurers to certain amounts received by injured person; recovery actions against persons causing injury.
If a motor vehicle liability insurer has furnished personal injury protection benefits, or a health insurer has furnished benefits, to a person who was injured in a motor vehicle accident and the interinsurer reimbursement benefit of ORS 742.534 is not available under the terms of that section, the insurer has not elected recovery by lien […]
Section 742.540 – Rules.
The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services shall have authority to issue such rules as are reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of ORS 742.518 to 742.542. [Formerly 743.833]
Section 742.510 – Property damage coverage for damage to vehicle caused by uninsured vehicle.
(1) Every insurer issuing motor vehicle liability insurance policies on private passenger motor vehicles or on self-propelled mobile homes for delivery in this state shall have for sale coverage for property damage to a vehicle of the insured caused by an uninsured vehicle. Coverage offered under this section shall be at least the amount prescribed […]
Section 742.542 – Effect of personal injury protection benefits paid.
Payment by a motor vehicle liability insurer of personal injury protection benefits for its own insured shall be applied in reduction of the amount of damages that the insured may be entitled to recover from the insurer under uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage for the same accident but may not be applied in reduction of […]
Section 742.518 – Definitions for ORS 742.518 to 742.542.
As used in ORS 742.518 to 742.542: (1) “Evaluation services” means physical examinations or reviews of medical records of beneficiaries conducted at the request of an insurer by either an employee of the insurer or a third-party medical record or bill review service to determine whether the provision or continuation of medical services is necessary […]
Section 742.544 – Reimbursement for benefits paid.
(1)(a) As used in this subsection, “total amount of the recovery” means the amount that a person injured in a motor vehicle accident recovers from: (A) Underinsured motorist benefits described in ORS 742.502 (2); (B) Liability insurance coverage the injured person receives from other parties involved in the motor vehicle accident; (C) Personal injury protection […]
Section 742.520 – Personal injury protection benefits for motor vehicle liability policies; applicability.
(1)(a) Every motor vehicle liability policy issued for delivery in this state that covers any private passenger motor vehicle shall provide personal injury protection benefits to the person insured thereunder, members of that person’s family residing in the same household, children not related to the insured by blood, marriage or adoption who are residing in […]
Section 742.546 – Required disclosure in release for bodily injuries related to personal injury protection benefits.
(1) When a motor vehicle liability insurer obtains a release for bodily injuries within 60 calendar days following an accident from a person who is eligible to receive personal injury protection benefits under ORS 742.518 to 742.542, the release must state that, subject to the motor vehicle liability insurer’s applicable limits of liability, the rights […]
Section 742.521 – Conditions applicable to arbitration proceedings.
(1) Arbitration proceedings under ORS 742.520 shall be conducted under local court rules in the county where the arbitration is held. (2) Findings and awards made in an arbitration proceeding under this section: (a) Are binding on the parties to the arbitration proceeding; (b) Are not binding on any other party; and (c) May not […]