Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 735 § 735.330 — Purchasing groups; notice of intent to do business; registration; exceptions
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 735 ·
Oregon Code § 735.330·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Purchasing groups; notice of intent to do business; registration; exceptions.
(1) A purchasing group that
intends to do business in this state shall furnish notice to the director,
which shall:
(a) Identify the
state in which the group is domiciled;
(b) Specify the
lines and classifications of liability insurance that the purchasing group
intends to purchase;
(c) Identify the
insurer from which the group intends to purchase its insurance and the domicile
of the insurer;
(d) Identify the
principal place of business of the group; and
(e) Provide such
other information as may be required by the director to verify that the
purchasing group is qualified under ORS 735.305 (10).
(2) The
purchasing group shall register with the director and designate the director as
its agent solely for the purpose of receiving service of legal documents or
process, except that such requirements shall not apply in the case of a
purchasing group that meets the following qualifications:
(a) That:
(A) Was domiciled
before April 1, 1986, in any state; and
(B) Is domiciled
on and after October 27, 1986, in any state;
(b) That:
(A) Before
October 27, 1986, purchased insurance from an insurance carrier licensed in any
state; and
(B) On and after
October 27, 1986, purchased insurance from an insurance carrier licensed in any
state;
(c) That was a
purchasing group under the requirements of the federal Product Liability Risk
Retention Act of 1981, as amended by the Risk Retention Amendments of 1986,
before October 27, 1986; and
(d) That does not
purchase insurance that was not authorized for purposes of an exemption under
the federal Product Liability Risk Retention Act of 1981, as in effect before
October 27, 1986. [1987 c.774 §104]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 735.330
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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