Oregon Code § 697.555·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Civil
penalties; restitution.
(1) If the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services finds
that a person has violated a provision of ORS 697.500 to 697.555 or any rules
adopted under ORS 697.500 to 697.555, the director may impose in the manner
provided in ORS 183.745 a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for
each violation or, in the case of a continuing violation, not more than $1,000
for each day that the violation continues. The total amount of a penalty
imposed for a continuing violation may not exceed $20,000 for each offense. The
director shall pay all moneys received under this section into the Consumer and
Business Services Fund as provided in ORS 705.145.
(2) The director
may order any check-cashing business the director finds in violation of ORS
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 697.555
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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