Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 757 § 757.440 — Approval required before utility may guarantee anothers indebtedness
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 757 ·
Oregon Code § 757.440·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Approval required before utility may guarantee anothers indebtedness.
No public utility shall assume any
obligation or liability as guarantor, indorser, surety or otherwise in respect
to the securities of any other person, firm or corporation, when such
securities are payable at periods of more than 12 months after the date
thereof, without first having secured from the Public Utility Commission an
order authorizing it so to do. Every assumption made other than in accordance
with such an order is void.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 757.440
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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