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Code · Oregon · ORS Chapter 83 · Retail Installment Contracts · Penalties

83.990 Penalties

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83.990 Penalties.
(1)Any person who violates any provision of ORS 83.510 to 83.680 commits a Class A violation.
(2)A willful violation of ORS 83.520 to 83.600 or 83.650 to 83.670 by any person bars recovery of any finance charge, delinquency or collection charge or refinancing charge on the retail installment contract involved.
(3)Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection
(1)or
(2)of this section, any failure to comply with any provision of ORS 83.510 to 83.680 may be corrected within 10 days after the holder is notified of the failure in writing by the buyer, and, if so corrected, neither the seller nor the holder is subject to any penalty.
(4)Any person who willfully and intentionally violates any provision of ORS 83.010 to 83.190 commits a Class B misdemeanor. Violation of any order or injunction issued pursuant to ORS 83.010 to 83.190 constitutes prima facie proof of a violation of this subsection.
(5)A person that violates a provision of ORS 83.710 to 83.750 engages in an unlawful practice under ORS 646.608. [1957 c.625 §27; 1961 c.725 §401; subsection
(4)enacted as 1963 c.489 §17; 1999 c.1051 §148; 2011 c.597 §153; 2025 c.160 §1]
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