Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 748 § 748.174 — Certificate of authority for foreign or alien society
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 748 ·
Oregon Code § 748.174·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Certificate of authority for foreign or alien society.
No foreign or alien society shall
transact business in this state without a certificate of authority issued by
the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services. Any foreign
or alien society desiring admission to this state shall comply substantially
with the requirements and limitations of this chapter applicable to domestic
societies. Any foreign or alien society may be authorized to transact business
in this state upon a showing that its assets are invested in accordance with
the provisions of this chapter and upon filing with the director:
(1) A duly
certified copy of its articles of incorporation;
(2) A copy of its
bylaws, certified by its secretary or corresponding officer;
(3) A power of
attorney to the director as required by the director;
(4) A statement
of its business under oath of its president and secretary or corresponding
officers in a form prescribed by the director, duly verified by an examination
made by the supervising insurance official of its home state or other state,
territory, province or country, satisfactory to the director;
(5) Certification
from the proper official of its home state, territory, province or country that
the society is legally incorporated and licensed to transact business in the
state, territory, province or country;
(6) Copies of its
certificate forms; and
(7) Such other
information as the director may deem necessary. [1987 c.490 §30; 1991 c.182 §11]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 748.174
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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