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Section 752.005 – Definitions.

(1) For purposes of ORS 752.005 to 752.055, a “qualified member of a profession” means a person: (a) Who holds a current license, certificate or registration in a profession which is regulated or governed by a board established by the Legislative Assembly; (b) Whose principal office is in Oregon; (c) Who is engaged in the […]

Section 752.015 – Determination of need for professional liability fund.

(1) If the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services finds, after hearings, that qualified members of any profession are unable to obtain insurance for damages arising out of professional negligence or that such professional liability insurance is not available at a reasonable cost to such members, the director may determine that a […]

Section 752.025 – Commission; appointment; membership; term of office.

(1) After a determination of necessity by the director under ORS 752.015, the Governor may appoint a commission for each professional liability fund that the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services proposes to implement. (2) Each commission appointed pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall consist of nine individuals appointed by […]

Section 752.035 – Professional liability funds; establishment; minimum insurance coverage; authority of commission.

A professional liability fund commission appointed pursuant to ORS 752.025 shall establish a professional liability fund for qualified members of the appropriate profession. When a fund is established under this section: (1) The commission shall require all qualified members of the profession to carry professional liability insurance offered by the fund with primary liability limits […]

Section 750.505 – Definitions for ORS 750.505 to 750.715.

As used in ORS 750.505 to 750.715: (1)(a) “Administration fee” means a nominal fee that: (A) A legal access provider pays to an attorney; (B) Is not more than $6 per month for each of the legal access provider’s customers, or a greater amount that the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services […]

Section 750.675 – Filing of provider and membership agreement with director.

An organization shall file with the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services a copy of the current membership agreement forms and the current provider agreement forms used by the organization, and a schedule of the rates charged its members. An organization shall file any material change in the provider agreement or membership […]

Section 750.515 – Certificate of registration required.

A person shall not transact business as a legal expense organization or otherwise offer, provide, market or do business on behalf of a plan unless the person holds a valid certificate of registration as a legal expense organization. [1989 c.331 §3]

Section 750.685 – Indemnification insurance or bond required.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, no legal expense plan shall be issued, sold or offered for sale in this state unless the organization offering the plan is insured under an insurance contract that provides indemnification for the services under the plan, or reimbursement for services performed under a service contract, in the […]