Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 699 § 699.005 — to 699.060 conspicuously posted in the hotel or inn, as provided in ORS
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 699 ·
Oregon Code § 699.005·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
to 699.060 conspicuously posted in the hotel or inn, as provided in ORS
699.060, is liable for the loss of or injury to such property suffered by any
guest, unless the guest has offered to deliver the property to the innkeeper or
hotelkeeper for custody in such metal safe or vault, and the innkeeper or
hotelkeeper has omitted or refused to take it and deposit it in such safe or
vault for custody and to give such guest therefor a receipt, claim check or key
to a separate compartment or box in such metal safe or vault. However, the
keeper of any inn or hotel is not obliged to receive from any one guest for
deposit in such safe or vault any property described and enumerated in this
section exceeding a total value of $300, and shall not be liable to such guest
for loss or damage to such property described and enumerated in this section in
excess of the sum of $300, whether received or not; except that the innkeeper
or hotelkeeper may by special arrangement with a guest receive for deposit in
such safe or vault any property, other than that described and enumerated in
this section upon such terms as they may agree to in writing. Every innkeeper
or hotelkeeper is liable for the loss of any property of a guest in the inn or
hotel, whether or not the property has been accepted for safekeeping as
provided in this section, if the loss is due to the theft or negligence of the
innkeeper, hotelkeeper or any of the servants of the innkeeper or hotelkeeper. [Amended
by 1971 c.743 §411]
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This Oregon statute addresses to 699.060 conspicuously posted in the hotel or inn, as provided in ORS
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 699.005
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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