Oregon Code § 94.920·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Consent
to service by out-of-state developer.
(1) Every nonresident developer, at the time of filing the notice required by
ORS 94.823, also shall file with the Real Estate Commissioner an irrevocable
consent that if, in any suit or action commenced against the nonresident
developer in this state arising out of a violation of ORS 94.803 and 94.807 to
94.945, personal service of summons or process cannot be made upon the
developer in this state after the exercise of due diligence, a valid service
may be made upon the developer by service on the commissioner.
(2) The consent
required under subsection (1) of this section shall be in writing executed and
verified by an officer of a corporation or association, a general partner of a
partnership or by a developer and shall set forth:
(a) The name of
the developer.
(b) The address
to which documents served upon the commissioner are to be forwarded.
(c) If the
developer is a corporation or unincorporated association, that the officer
exercising the consent was authorized by resolution duly adopted by the board
of directors.
(3) The address
for forwarding documents served under this section may be changed by filing a
new consent in the form prescribed in subsection (2) of this section.
(4) Service of
process on the commissioner under this section shall be made by delivering to
the commissioner or a clerk on duty in any office of the commissioner,
duplicate copies of the process, with duplicate copies of any papers required
by law to be delivered in connection with the service.
(5) When the
commissioner is served with process under the provisions of this section, the
commissioner shall immediately forward by registered mail or by certified mail
with return receipt one of the copies with any accompanying papers, to the
developer at the address set forth in the consent.
(6) The
commissioner shall keep a record of each process, notice and demand served
under this section, and shall record the time of each service and the action
taken by the commissioner on each service. [1983 c.530 §43; 1991 c.249 §10]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 94.920
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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