(1) Escrow or trust funds are not subject to execution or attachment on any claim against the escrow agent. (2) No person shall knowingly keep or cause to be kept any funds or money in any bank under the heading of “trust funds” or “escrow accounts” or any other name designating such funds or money […]
(1) An escrow agent may not accept funds, property or documents in any escrow transaction without dated, written escrow instructions from the principals to the transaction or a dated executed agreement in writing between the principals to the transaction. (2) Except as provided in this section, an escrow agent must follow dated, written escrow instructions […]
(1) An escrow agent shall hold, as provided in subsection (3) of this section, the amount of money or other property agreed to as compensation in a written real estate broker’s or principal real estate broker’s compensation agreement, if the escrow agent has at the office at which the escrow is being closed, before the […]
(1) Any person who violates any provision of ORS 696.505 to 696.590, or any lawful rule or final order of the Real Estate Commissioner or any final judgment made by any court upon application of the commissioner, may be required to forfeit and pay to the General Fund of the State Treasury, a civil penalty […]
(1) Any person who violates ORS 696.511 (1) may be required by the Real Estate Commissioner to forfeit and pay to the General Fund of the State Treasury a civil penalty in an amount determined by the commissioner of: (a) Not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 for the first offense of unlicensed professional […]