Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 731 § 731.402 — Issuance or refusal of certificate of authority
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 731 ·
Oregon Code § 731.402·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Issuance or refusal of certificate of authority.
(1) The Director of the Department
of Consumer and Business Services shall issue to an insurer a certificate of
authority if upon completion of the application for a certificate of authority
by the insurer the director finds, from the application and such other
investigation and information the director may acquire, that the insurer is
fully qualified and entitled thereto under the Insurance Code.
(2) The director
shall take all necessary action and shall either issue or refuse to issue a
certificate of authority within a reasonable time after the completion of the
application for such authority.
(3) The
certificate of authority, if issued, shall specify the class or classes of
insurance the insurer is authorized to transact in this state. The director may
issue authority limited to particular subclasses of insurance or types of
insurance coverages within the scope of a class of insurance. [1967 c.359 §85]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 731.402
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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