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Volume : 16 - Trade Practic...
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Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Reg...
Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation
Section 646.010 - Designation and scope of ORS 646.010 to 646.180.
Section 646.020 - Definitions and explanations.
Section 646.030 - Application to cooperative associations.
Section 646.040 - Price discrimination prohibited; price differentials.
Section 646.050 - Establishing prima facie case of discrimination; justification of discrimination.
Section 646.060 - Commissions and allowances.
Section 646.070 - Special payments to customers.
Section 646.080 - Special services to customers.
Section 646.090 - Inducing or receiving price discrimination prohibited.
Section 646.130 - Cost surveys as evidence.
Section 646.140 - Enjoining violations; treble damages; attorney fees; limitation on commencement of actions.
Section 646.150 - Action for damages.
Section 646.160 - Presumption of damages.
Section 646.170 - Requiring defendant to testify.
Section 646.180 - Illegal contracts.
Section 646.185
Section 646.187
Section 646.189
Section 646.191
Section 646.193
Section 646.195
Section 646.200
Section 646.221
Section 646.225
Section 646.229
Section 646.235
Section 646.240
Section 646.245
Section 646.247
Section 646.249
Section 646.251
Section 646.253
Section 646.255
Section 646.257
Section 646.259
Section 646.263
Section 646.265
Section 646.267
Section 646.269
Section 646.271
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Section 646.275
Section 646.277
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Section 646.285
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Section 646.298
Section 646.300
Section 646.302
Section 646.315
Section 646.325
Section 646.335
Section 646.345
Section 646.355
Section 646.357
Section 646.359
Section 646.361
Section 646.365
Section 646.375
Section 646.380
Section 646.382
Section 646.384
Section 646.386
Section 646.388
Section 646.390
Section 646.392
Section 646.394
Section 646.396
Section 646.397
Section 646.398
Section 646.400
Section 646.402
Section 646.404
Section 646.415
Section 646.419
Section 646.425
Section 646.435
Section 646.445
Section 646.447
Section 646.449
Section 646.451
Section 646.452
Section 646.453
Section 646.454
Section 646.456
Section 646.459
Section 646.461 - Definitions for ORS 646.461 to 646.475.
Section 646.463 - Enjoining misappropriation; payment of royalties; affirmative acts.
Section 646.465 - Damages for misappropriation.
Section 646.467 - Attorney fees.
Section 646.469 - Preservation of trade secret by court; methods.
Section 646.471 - Limitation on commencement of action.
Section 646.473 - Conflicting tort, restitution or other law providing civil remedies; exclusions for certain other remedies; limited immunity for public bodies and officers, employees and agents.
Section 646.475 - Application and construction of ORS 646.461 to 646.475; short title; effect of invalidity.
Section 646.482
Section 646.484
Section 646.486
Section 646.488
Section 646.490
Section 646.492
Section 646.494
Section 646.496
Section 646.498
Section 646.500
Section 646.501
Section 646.502
Section 646.503
Section 646.504
Section 646.505
Section 646.506
Section 646.507
Section 646.515 - Definitions for ORS 646.515 to 646.545.
Section 646.525 - Cooperative bargaining associations authorized.
Section 646.535 - Unfair trade practices prohibited; exception.
Section 646.545 - Remedy for unfair trade practices; attorney fees.
Section 646.551 - Definitions for ORS 646.551 to 646.557.
Section 646.553 - Registration of telephonic sellers; fee; Attorney General as attorney for service of process; rules.
Section 646.555 - Burden of proof for person claiming exemption.
Section 646.557 - Required disclosures by telephonic seller.
Section 646.559 - Rules.
Section 646.561 - Definitions for ORS 646.561 to 646.565.
Section 646.563 - Telephone solicitation of party who states desire not to be called.
Section 646.565 - Notice of provisions of ORS 646.561 and 646.563; rulemaking by Public Utility Commission.
Section 646.567 - Definitions for ORS 646.567 to 646.578.
Section 646.568 - Findings and purpose.
Section 646.569 - Prohibition on telephone solicitation of party whose name is included on list described in ORS 646.574 or on federal registry designated under ORS 646.572.
Section 646.571
Section 646.572 - Administration of telephone solicitation program through contract or by designation of federal registry; contract provisions; duty of Attorney General.
Section 646.574 - List of persons who do not wish to receive telephone solicitations; fee; disclosure of list; complaints.
Section 646.576 - Rules.
Section 646.578 - Notice of provisions of ORS 646.567 to 646.578; rulemaking by Public Utility Commission.
Section 646.605 - Definitions for ORS 336.184 and 646.605 to 646.652.
Section 646.607 - Unlawful business, trade practices.
Section 646.608 - Additional unlawful business, trade practices; proof; rules.
Section 646.609 - "Pyramid club" and "investment" defined.
Section 646.611 - Information required to be given by telephone or door to door seller to potential customer.
Section 646.612 - Application of ORS 646.607 and 646.608.
Section 646.618 - Investigative demand; petition to modify.
Section 646.622 - Method of serving investigative demand.
Section 646.626 - Effect of failure to obey investigative demand.
Section 646.632 - Enjoining unlawful trade practices; assurance of voluntary compliance; attorney fees.
Section 646.633 - Action by prosecuting attorney prohibited without request of Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services.
Section 646.636 - Remedial power of court.
Section 646.638 - Civil action by private party; damages; attorney fees; effect of prior injunction; time for commencing action; counterclaim; class actions.
Section 646.639 - Unlawful collection practices.
Section 646.641 - Civil action for unlawful collection practice; damages; attorney fees; time for commencing action.
Section 646.642 - Civil penalties.
Section 646.643 - Applicability of ORS 646.639.
Section 646.644 - Free offer; required disclosures; limitations on financial obligation incurred by consumer; enforcement; exception.
Section 646.646 - Loss of license or franchise by person violating injunction.
Section 646.647 - Unlawful use of recording group name; exceptions.
Section 646.648 - Unlawful practice by manufactured dwelling dealer.
Section 646.649
Section 646.651
Section 646.652 - District attorney’s reports to Attorney General; filing of voluntary compliances.
Section 646.656 - Remedies supplementary to existing statutory or common law remedies.
Section 646.661
Section 646.666
Section 646.671
Section 646.676
Section 646.681
Section 646.686
Section 646.691
Section 646.705 - Definitions for ORS 136.617 and 646.705 to 646.805.
Section 646.715 - Declaration of purpose.
Section 646.725 - Prohibited acts.
Section 646.730 - Monopolies prohibited.
Section 646.735 - Exemption for coordinated care organizations; state action immunity; permitted activities.
Section 646.736 - Public policy; certain cooperative activities not unlawful.
Section 646.737 - Exemption for negotiations governing sale price of Oregon blackberries; supervision by Director of Agriculture; rules; fees.
Section 646.738 - Exemption for negotiations governing price for sale of grass seed; supervision by Director of Agriculture; rules; fees.
Section 646.739 - Exemption for negotiations governing season starting price for sale of Oregon seafood; supervision by Director of Agriculture; rules; fees.
Section 646.740 - Permitted activities.
Section 646.745 - Joint operation of Memorial Coliseum and Arena in Portland; definitions; legislative findings and goals; state supervision.
Section 646.750 - Investigative demand by Attorney General; petition to modify.
Section 646.760 - Civil penalties; attorney fees; mitigation.
Section 646.770 - Equitable remedies; attorney fees.
Section 646.775 - Actions by Attorney General; damages; attorney fees.
Section 646.780 - Recovery of treble damages; exception; recovery of fees and costs; action under federal law as bar; action parens patriae by Attorney General.
Section 646.790 - Venue.
Section 646.800 - Time of commencing action.
Section 646.805 - Effect of prior final judgment or decree.
Section 646.815 - Criminal prosecutions; compromise of criminal charges; effect of prior action seeking civil penalties.
Section 646.821 - Taking testimony for investigative demand.
Section 646.823 - Attendance of Attorney General at grand jury proceedings.
Section 646.826 - Counsel for persons testifying; grounds for refusing to answer questions; compelling testimony; exclusion of spectators.
Section 646.831 - Fees and mileage for persons testifying.
Section 646.836 - Confidential status of investigative material; permitted disclosures; use of information in other proceedings; return of investigative material.
Section 646.845
Section 646.848
Section 646.849
Section 646.850
Section 646.855
Section 646.857
Section 646.859
Section 646.860
Section 646.861
Section 646.863
Section 646.865
Section 646.868
Section 646.870
Section 646.871
Section 646.872
Section 646.874
Section 646.875
Section 646.876
Section 646.877
Section 646.878
Section 646.879
Section 646.880
Section 646.881 - Definitions for ORS 646.881 to 646.885.
Section 646.883 - Price comparison in advertisement prohibited; exceptions.
Section 646.885 - Use of terms in advertisement containing price comparison.
Section 646.886
Section 646.887
Section 646.888
Section 646.889
Section 646.890
Section 646.892
Section 646.893
Section 646.894
Section 646.895
Section 646.897
Section 646.899
Section 646.901
Section 646.905 - Definitions for ORS 646.910 to 646.923.
Section 646.910 - Sale of gasoline blended with alcohol prohibited unless mixture meets federal specifications or requirements.
Section 646.911 - Sale of gasoline with oxygenate other than ethanol.
Section 646.913 - Limitations on gasoline sales; requirements for ethanol content in gasoline; rules.
Section 646.915 - Requirement to display on fuel dispensing devices names and concentrations of oxygenates in certain blended gasolines; rules.
Section 646.920 - Wholesale dealer; declaration of contents required.
Section 646.922 - Limitations on sale of diesel fuel; requirements for biodiesel content; exception for certain additives and for certain sellers and users; certificate of analysis; rules.
Section 646.923 - Retention of certificate of analysis; powers of Director of Agriculture; biodiesel testing; rules.
Section 646.925 - Enforcement; rules.
Section 646.930 - Motor vehicle fuel prices; requirements for display.
Section 646.932 - Requirement to post amount per gallon of gasoline that is federal, state and local tax; option to disclose cost per gallon of low carbon fuel standard; information from Department of Transportation and State Department of Agriculture; rules.
Section 646.935 - Diesel fuel sales; price discrimination.
Section 646.945 - Definitions for ORS 646.947 to 646.963.
Section 646.947 - Prohibited activities.
Section 646.949 - Signs identifying octane rating.
Section 646.951 - Testing of motor vehicle fuel.
Section 646.953 - Orders of Director of Agriculture.
Section 646.955 - Records required.
Section 646.957 - Rules.
Section 646.959 - Annual fee for metering instrument or device.
Section 646.961 - Motor Vehicle Fuel Inspection Program Account.
Section 646.963 - Civil penalties.
Section 646.990 - Penalties.
Section 646.992