Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 94 § 94.983 — Cancellation of contract by purchaser; notice of right to cancel
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 94 ·
Oregon Code § 94.983·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Cancellation of contract by purchaser; notice of right to cancel.
(1) Any membership camping
contract may be canceled at the option of the purchaser, if:
(a) The purchaser
sends notice of the cancellation by certified mail, return receipt requested,
to the membership camping operator; and
(b) The notice is
posted not later than midnight of the third business day following the day on
which the membership camping contract is signed.
(2) In addition
to the cancellation right established in subsection (1) of this section, any
purchaser who signs a membership camping contract without inspecting a
campground or facility with camping sites or proposed camping sites may, after
making an inspection, cancel the membership camping contract by posting a
notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, not later than midnight of
the sixth business day following the day on which the membership camping
contract is signed. In computing the number of business days, the day on which
the membership camping contract was signed, Saturdays, Sundays and legal
holidays shall not be included as a business day. The membership camping
operator shall promptly refund any money or other consideration paid by the
purchaser upon receipt of timely notice of cancellation by the purchaser.
(3) Every
membership camping contract shall include the following statement in at least
10-point type immediately before the space for the purchasers signature:
______________________________________________________________________________
Purchasers Right To
Cancel: You may cancel this membership camping contract without any
cancellation fee or other penalty by sending notice of cancellation by
certified mail, return receipt requested, to _____ (insert name and mailing
address of membership camping operator). The notice must be postmarked by
midnight of the third business day following the day on which the membership
camping contract is signed. In computing the three business days, the day on which
the membership camping contract is signed shall not be included as a business
day, nor shall Saturday, Sunday or legal holidays be included.
______________________________________________________________________________
(4) If the
purchaser has not inspected a campground or facility at which camping sites are
located or planned, the notice must contain the following additional language:
______________________________________________________________________________
If you sign this
membership camping contract without having first inspected the property at
which camping sites are located or planned, you may also cancel this membership
camping contract by giving this notice within six business days following the
day on which you signed if you inspect such a property prior to sending the
notice.
______________________________________________________________________________
(5) No act of a
purchaser shall be effective to waive the right of cancellation granted by
subsection (1) or (2) of this section. [1985 c.639 §11]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 94.983
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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