OAR 137-020-0460
Requests for Removal from Sweepstakes Promotion Mailing List; Additions to List of Persons to Whom Sweepstakes Promotions May Not Be Mailed

(1)

Definitions. For purposes of this rule:

(a)

“Department” means the Oregon Department of Justice.

(b)

“Removal request” means a written request to be removed from a sweepstakes promotion mailing list or to be placed on a list of persons to whom sweepstakes promotions may not be mailed.

(c)

“Person” means an individual, corporation, trust, partnership, or incorporated or unincorporated association.

(d)

“Sweepstakes” has the meaning given in OAR 137-020-0410 (Definitions and Exemptions)(j).

(e)

“Sweepstakes promotion” means an offer to participate in a sweepstakes.

(2)

Any person who receives a sweepstakes promotion in the United States mail may send a written removal request to the originator of the sweepstakes promotion.

(3)

Removal requests shall be submitted on a “Sweepstakes Removal Request” form provided by the Department.

(4)

Removal requests may be mailed to:

(a)

The Department, at the address indicated on the “Sweepstakes Removal Request” form; or

(b)

The originator of the sweepstakes promotion, at the address to which the recipient of the sweepstakes promotion would have sent a payment for any goods or services promoted in the sweepstakes promotion had the recipient ordered the goods or services instead of mailing a removal request.

(5)

Within 15 business days of the receipt of a removal request, the Department shall forward the removal request to the originator of the sweepstakes promotion by certified mail.

(6)

Within 60 calendar days of the date of receipt of a removal request by a person or the Department, the originator of the sweepstakes promotion shall remove the requestor’s name from the originator’s sweepstakes promotion mailing list or place the requestor’s name on a list of persons to whom sweepstakes promotions may not be mailed.

(7)

Failure by the originator of a sweepstakes promotion to comply with section (6) of this rule constitutes an unlawful trade practice under ORS 646.608 (Additional unlawful business, trade practices).

Source: Rule 137-020-0460 — Requests for Removal from Sweepstakes Promotion Mailing List; Additions to List of Persons to Whom Sweepstakes Promotions May Not Be Mailed, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=137-020-0460.

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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