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  • 697.005
    Defini­tions for ORS 697.005 to 697.095
  • 697.015
    Registra­tion require­ment
  • 697.031
    Registra­tion pro­ce­dure
  • 697.039
    Revoca­tion, suspension or refusal to issue or renew registra­tion
  • 697.045
    Status of accounts and claims assigned to agency
  • 697.053
    Registra­tion exclusive regula­tion
  • 697.058
    Agency records
  • 697.063
    Status of business records and bank accounts following revoca­tion of registra­tion
  • 697.085
    Rules
  • 697.086
    Rules for collec­tion of child support pay­ments
  • 697.087
    Injunc­tion
  • 697.091
    Fees or compensa­tion received in viola­tion of law
  • 697.093
    Enforce­ment
  • 697.094
    Orders issued under ORS 697.093
  • 697.095
    Civil penalties
  • 697.105
    Fee for collec­tion of debt owed public body
  • 697.115
    Fee for collec­tion of commercial debt
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   2011 ORS § 697.085¹
Rules

The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services may adopt rules for the administration and enforcement of ORS 697.005 (Definitions for ORS 697.005 to 697.095) to 697.095 (Civil penalties), 697.105 (Fee for collection of debt owed public body) and 697.115 (Fee for collection of commercial debt). [1983 c.69 §5; 2005 c.338 §12]

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§§ 697.010 to 697.470

Notes of Decisions

Holder of license issued pursuant to these sec­tions who voluntarily surrenders it to the issuing authority with the inten­tion of abandoning it is in the same posi­tion as a new applicant who seeks the right to engage in the ac­tivity for which the license is re­quired. State ex rel Black v. American Recovery, Ltd., 12 Or App 139, 505 P2d 1166 (1973)

Collec­tion agencies which solicit and collect claims of third parties upon contingent fee basis are not involved in unauthorized practice of law. Messmer v. Carter/Bonded Credit Company, 282 Or 323, 578 P2d 788 (1978)

Atty. Gen. Opinions

Applica­tion to out-of-state businesses whose only contact with Oregon debtors is through telephonic or mail communica­tion, (1980) Vol 40, p 358

Chapter 697

Atty. Gen. Opinions

Duty of merchant using third party letterhead purchased from collec­tion letter service to obtain license, (1972) Vol 36, p 79

Related Statutes³

  • 697.087
    Injunc­tion
  • 697.091
    Fees or compensa­tion received in viola­tion of law
  • 697.093
    Enforce­ment
  • 697.095
    Civil penalties
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1 Legislative Counsel Committee, CHAPTER 697—Collection Agencies; Check-Cashing Businesses; Debt Management Service Providers, http://­www.­leg.­state.­or.­us/­ors/­697.­html External_link_icon(2011) (last ac­cessed Mar. 25, 2012).
 
2 Legislative Counsel Committee, Annotations to the Oregon Revised Stat­utes, Cumulative Supplement - 2011, Chapter 697, http://­www.­leg.­state.­or.­us/­ors/­annos/­697ano.­htm External_link_icon(2011) (last ac­cessed Mar. 25, 2012).
 
3 OregonLaws.org assembles these lists by analyzing references between Sections. Each listed item refers back to the current Section in its own text. The result reveals relationships in the code that may not have otherwise been apparent.
 
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