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ORS 731.240

Known as the Insurance Code

The act spans §§ 731–731 (240 sections).

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case United Employer Benefit Corp. v. Department of Insurance & Finance (1995)

Most recently applied in Bellshaw v. Farmers Ins. Co. (April 2025)

1967 c.359 §53; 1991 c.401 §1

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(1) The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services shall hold a hearing upon written demand for a hearing by a person aggrieved by any act, threatened act or failure of the director to act. The demand must state the grounds therefor.

(2) To the extent applicable and not inconsistent with subsection (1) of this section, the provisions of ORS chapter 183 shall govern the hearing procedure and any judicial review thereof.

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.