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

Rule 137-020-0460’s source at or​.us