Oregon — State Statute

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 734 § 734.540 — from the application of ORS 734.510 to 734.710 and that:

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 734 ·
Oregon Code § 734.540 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
from the application of ORS 734.510 to 734.710 and that: (a) Involves first-party and third-party coverage in a policy or endorsement; (b) Is written on a direct, admitted basis; and (c) Covers losses and loss mitigation that arise out of or are related to: (A) A breach of security, as defined in ORS 646A.602; (B) An unauthorized intrusion into a network or security system; (C) Identity theft; (D) The presence, and the effects or results, of a computer virus or ransomware; (E) Cyber extortion; or (F) Risks and exposures that are similar or related to the risks or exposures described in subparagraphs (A) to (E) of this paragraph. (6) “Dividend” means any payment made to the stockholders of a controlled insurer, which payment is directly related to ownership of the stock. (7) “Incident or occurrence” means: (a) One proximate, uninterrupted or continuing cause that results in an injury or damage, even if: (A) The damage or injury consists of separable components or affects different items; and (B) More than one claim or claimant results from the cause. (b) A single cause or condition, exposure to which over a period of years results in continuous, indivisible injury or damage. (8) “Insolvent insurer” means a member insurer: (a) Authorized to transact insurance in this state either at the time the policy was issued or at the time of the occurrence giving rise to the unpaid claim; (b) Against which a final order of liquidation, with a finding of insolvency, has been entered by a court of competent jurisdiction in the insurer’s domicile after September 9, 1971; and (c) With respect to which no order, judgment or finding relating to the insolvency of the insurer, whether preliminary or temporary in nature or otherwise, has been issued by a court of competent jurisdiction or by any insurance commissioner, insurance department or similar official or body prior to September 9, 1971, or which was in fact insolvent prior to September 9, 1971, and such de facto insolvency was or should have been known by the chief insurance regulatory official of the insurer’s domicile. (9) “Member insurer” means an insurer, including a reciprocal insurer, authorized to transact insurance in this state that writes any kind of insurance to which ORS
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