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.
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

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