OAR 137-020-0030
Updating

(1)

Purpose: It is the purpose of this rule to define as an unfair trade practice the failure to disclose the year in which a motor vehicle or motor vehicle chassis was actually manufactured.

(2)

Authority: This rule is adopted pursuant to ORS Chapter 183 (Administrative Procedures Act) on authority granted to the Attorney General by 646.608 (Additional unlawful business, trade practices)(1)(s) and (4).

(3)

Definitions: For purposes of these rules:

(a)

“Person” is defined in ORS 646.605 (Definitions for ORS 336.184 and 646.605 to 646.652)(4);

(b)

“Motor Vehicle” means a self-propelled vehicle intended for use upon public highways which is or may be used or bought primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. For purposes of this rule, the term “motor vehicle” includes mobile homes, motor homes and recreational vehicles, but does not include automobiles and motorcycles;

(c)

“Motor Vehicle Chassis” means the frame assembly, power plant, and all other appurtenances necessary to make a motor vehicle self-propelled.

(4)

This rule is effective on and after September 1, 1976.

(5)

Failure to Disclose Year of Manufacture:

(a)

It is unfair or deceptive conduct in trade or commerce to sell, or offer for sale, a motor vehicle to its first purchaser for purposes other than resale without disclosing prior to the time of entering into any binding sales agreement:

(A)

The month and year in which such motor vehicle was manufactured; and

(B)

If the motor vehicle chassis was manufactured in a month or year different from that of the completed motor vehicle, the month and year in which such motor vehicle chassis was manufactured.

(b)

Providing a prospective purchaser with a copy of certificate of origin issued by the manufacturer of the motor vehicle or motor vehicle chassis which sets forth the month and year of manufacture shall constitute adequate disclosure for purposes of this rule.

Source: Rule 137-020-0030 — Updating, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=137-020-0030.

137–020–0010
Trade Practices Act 137–020–0015
Misleading Use of “Free” Offers and Rebates 137–020–0020
Motor Vehicle Price and Sales Disclosure 137–020–0025
Mobile Home Consignment 137–020–0030
Updating 137–020–0040
Adoption of FTC Used Car Rule, Federal Truth-in-Lending Act, and Federal Consumer Leasing Law 137–020–0050
Motor Vehicle Advertising 137–020–0100
Plain Language 137–020–0150
Gasoline Price Advertising 137–020–0160
Sales Practices 137–020–0200
Definitions 137–020–0201
Registration 137–020–0202
Filing Information 137–020–0203
Information to Be Provided Each Prospective Purchaser 137–020–0205
Refusal to Issue or Renew Registration 137–020–0250
Loan Brokers and Misleading Activities 137–020–0261
Novel-Infectious-Coronavirus-Related Representations Regarding Health Benefits of Goods 137–020–0300
Unordered Real Estate, Goods, or Services 137–020–0410
Definitions and Exemptions 137–020–0420
Rules of Unique Application to Contests 137–020–0430
Rules of Unique Application to Sweepstakes 137–020–0440
Prohibitions Applicable to All Promotions (Including Schemes, Sweepstakes, and Contest) 137–020–0460
Requests for Removal from Sweepstakes Promotion Mailing List 137–020–0505
Manufactured Dwelling Rules 137–020–0520
Definitions 137–020–0535
Unfair Trade Practices 137–020–0550
Manufactured Dwelling Purchase Agreement 137–020–0565
Landlord’s Written Site Improvement Disclosure Statement 137–020–0600
Misrepresentation of Notarial Powers 137–020–0705
Purpose 137–020–0707
Definitions 137–020–0709
Standards and Guidelines for Mediation 137–020–0711
Mediator Qualifications and Training 137–020–0713
Costs of Participation, Collection of Data 137–020–0800
Definitions 137–020–0805
Unfair and Deceptive Acts in Mortgage Loan Servicing
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 137-020-0030’s source at or​.us