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OR Rev Stat § 742.284 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.284 - Insured obligations as legal investments and securities for deposit.

(1) Obligations insured by mortgage insurance policies issued in conformity with the Insurance Code shall be legal investments for all trust funds held by any executor, administrator, conservator, trustee or other person or corporation holding trust funds, and also for the funds of banks, banking institutions and trust companies, and shall be accepted by this state and its officers and officials as securities constituting any part of any fund or deposit required by law to be made with this state, or any officer or official thereof, by any trust company doing business in this state. All premiums required to be paid according to the terms of any such mortgage insurance policy may be charged to or paid out of the income from the obligations covered thereby. In the case of such fund or deposit required by law, such obligations must constitute a first lien on real property that is worth at least double the amount of such lien. (2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section with respect to legal investments for funds shall also apply to obligations not so insured if: (a) The obligation constitutes a first lien upon a marketable title to real property; (b) There exists a lease insurance policy covering the property securing the obligation, issued in conformity with the Insurance Code; (c) The aggregate lease payments so insured exceeds the amount of the obligation; and (d) The insurer is legally bound to remit all lease insurance proceeds directly to the owner of the obligation. [Formerly 746.080 and then 743.708]
OR Rev Stat § 742.286 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.286 - Mortgage insurance; who may write.

All policies and contracts of insurance covering liens or security interests in real property shall be written by authorized mortgage insurers. No other class of insurer may write any form of mortgage insurance. [Formerly 743.711]
OR Rev Stat § 742.350 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.350 - Bonds, undertakings and other obligations required by law may be executed by surety insurers.

(1) Whenever any bond, undertaking, recognizance, or other obligation is by law or the charter, ordinance, rules or regulations of any municipality, board, body, organization, court, judge or public officer required or permitted to be made, given, tendered or filed with surety or sureties, and whenever the performance of any act, duty or obligation, or the refraining from any act is required or permitted to be guaranteed, such bond, undertaking, obligation, recognizance or guaranty may be executed by an authorized surety insurer. (2) The execution by such an insurer of any such obligation is in all respects a full and complete compliance with every requirement that it be executed by one surety, or by one or more sureties, or that such sureties be residents or householders, or freeholders, or either or both, or possess any other qualification. (3) A surety insurer may be required to justify as surety. It shall be sufficient justification for such surety insurer when examined as to its qualifications to exhibit the certificate of authority issued to it by the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services or a certified copy thereof. [Formerly 747.080 and then 743.732]
OR Rev Stat § 742.352 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.352 - Reimbursement of private persons required to give bond, letter of credit or other obligation.

Any receiver, assignee, guardian, conservator, trustee, executor, administrator or other fiduciary, required by law or the order of any court or judge to give a bond, letter of credit or other obligation as such, may include as a part of the lawful expense of executing the trust, such reasonable sum paid an insurer for becoming surety on the bond or an issuer of a letter of credit as may be allowed by the court in which, or judge before whom, the person is required to account. Such sum shall not exceed one percent per annum of the amount of the bond or letter of credit. [Formerly 747.100 and then 743.735; 1991 c.331 §129]
OR Rev Stat § 742.354 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.354 - Reimbursement of public officials required to give bond or letter of credit.

Any state, county or municipal officer or officer of any school district, public board or public commission within this state, or any deputy employed in the office of any such official, who is required by law, ordinance, regulation or public policy to give a bond or letter of credit for the faithful performance of duties, shall be allowed a reasonable sum paid a surety insurer for becoming surety on the bond, or paid to a letter of credit issuer for issuing a letter of credit. Such sum shall not exceed one-half of one percent per annum of the amount of the bond or letter of credit. Such premium or fee shall be paid out of the proper state, county, municipal, district, board or commission funds. [Formerly 747.110 and then 743.738; 1991 c.331 §130]
OR Rev Stat § 742.356 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.356 - Surety insurer may take measures to reduce risk of loss.

(1) Any surety insurer may contract for and receive and hold on deposit and in trust property of any kind as collateral security on any policy of guaranty or suretyship executed by it. The insurer may manage, realize on and dispose of the property so received and held on deposit as may be agreed to between it and the person making the deposit. (2) Any receiver, assignee, guardian, conservator, trustee, executor, administrator or other fiduciary or party from whom a policy of guaranty or suretyship is by law required or permitted may agree and arrange with the surety insurer for the deposit for safekeeping of any or all moneys, assets and other property for which the person is or may be responsible in a bank, savings bank, safe deposit or trust company authorized by law to do business as such, in such manner as to prevent the withdrawal or alienation of such money, assets or other property, or any part thereof, without the written consent of the surety insurer or an order of a court of competent jurisdiction or a judge thereof made on such notice to the surety insurer as the court or judge may direct. (3) Generally, it shall be lawful for a surety insurer to enter into any contract of indemnity or security with any person if such contract is not otherwise prohibited by law or against public policy. [Formerly 747.130 and then 743.741]
OR Rev Stat § 742.358 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.358 - Release of surety on official bonds by action of obligee.

(1) Any official whose duty it is to approve any bond or undertaking given in favor of the state or any county, city, school district, drainage or irrigation district, board or commission within the state may cancel the bond or undertaking by serving written notice of its election so to do upon the principal and surety or sureties on such bond or undertaking 10 days before it desires the cancellation of the obligation to take effect. (2) The official at the time of serving such notice shall also file with the officer or official occupying the position of secretary or clerk of the state, county, city, school district, drainage or irrigation district, board or commission, as the case may be, at the regular place of business of such secretary or clerk, a certified copy of such notice. At the expiration of 10 days from the filing of such notice, the surety or sureties upon such bond or undertaking shall be discharged from further liability thereon. [Formerly 747.140 and then 743.744]
OR Rev Stat § 742.360 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.360 - Release of surety on bond of public official by action of surety.

(1) The surety or sureties on the bond of any public official in this state shall be released from any future liability thereon upon giving notice of election to be released as provided in this section. (2) A surety desiring to be released from liability on the bond of any state officer may file with the Governor or Secretary of State 30 days before the surety desires the release to take effect, a notice in writing, duly subscribed by the surety or someone in behalf of the surety, setting forth the name and office of the person for whom the surety is surety, the amount for which the surety is liable as such, and the desire of the surety to be released from further liability on account thereof. A duplicate of such notice shall also be served personally on the officer unless the officer has left this state, in which case it may be served by publication for 20 days in some newspaper printed at the seat of government, or if none is printed there, then in such newspaper as shall be designated by the Governor or Secretary of State. (3) A surety desiring to be released from liability on the bond of any county officer may file and serve a similar notice. The notice, except when it concerns the county clerk personally, shall be filed with the county clerk. When the county clerk is personally concerned the notice shall be filed with the county treasurer. (4) A surety desiring to be released from liability on the bond of any city officer may file and serve a similar notice with the city clerk or mayor. (5) A surety desiring to be released from any other official bond or undertaking shall file and serve a similar notice with the officer, person or authority whose duty it is to approve such bonds. (6) A notice which under this section may be served by publication may be published in a newspaper in the same county or, if no newspaper is published therein, then in an adjoining or other county, without any order from any court or other authority. In all cases for which publication is provided, a printed or written notice posted in at least three conspicuous places in the county for the time specified shall be deemed legal notice thereof. [Formerly 747.150 and then 743.747]
OR Rev Stat § 742.362 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.362 - Release of surety on depository bond; provision required in such bonds.

(1) A surety wishing to terminate the liability undertaken upon any bank depository bond or undertaking given to guarantee the safekeeping and return of any public moneys deposited in the bank may do so by giving notice of election so to do to the principal and to the official whose duty it is to approve such bond or undertaking. A surety is released from any future liability upon any such depository bond or undertaking at the expiration of 30 days after the giving of such notice. (2) Where the form of depository bond or undertaking given to protect any public moneys is prescribed by statute or regulation the right to cancel such bond or undertaking shall be expressed in such bonds or undertakings by adding a paragraph to the prescribed form in substantially the following form: "The above-named surety shall have the right to terminate any future liability hereunder by serving written notice of election so to do upon the principal and (here insert the official title of the state or county treasurer, or other officials whose duty it is to approve such bond), and thereupon the said surety shall be discharged from any future liability hereunder for any default of the said principal occurring after the expiration of 30 days from and after the service of such notice." The purpose of such cancellation privilege is to afford the surety a means of obtaining definite release from its liability. (3) Any official or officials whose duty it is to approve any bank depository bond given to protect the deposits of any official moneys, on the official’s own motion or upon written request from any bank in whose behalf such a bond is issued, may terminate the future liability on the bond by giving notice to the surety of elections so to do. Thereupon the surety shall be discharged from any future liability upon any such depository bond for any default of the principal occurring after the expiration of 30 days from and after the service of such notice. [Formerly 743.750]
OR Rev Stat § 742.364 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.364 - Fixing amount of new bond after release from original.

Whenever a notice is filed, or filed and served, as provided in ORS 742.358, 742.360 and 742.362, or received after mailed as provided in ORS 742.366, the proper authority shall prescribe the penalty or amount in which a new or additional bond or undertaking shall be filed. If no such order is made the new or additional bond or undertaking shall be executed for the same amount as the original. [Formerly 747.170 and then 743.753]
OR Rev Stat § 742.366 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.366 - Cancellation of bond by surety.

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Bond" means any undertaking, recognizance or other obligation required by statute, ordinance or regulation to be executed by a surety and given to a public body by any person as a condition to the granting of a permit, license or franchise by a public body. (b) "Public body" means the state and any department, agency, board or commission of the state, any city, county, school district or other political subdivision or municipal or public corporation, any instrumentality thereof and any court. (2) The surety may cancel a bond by sending notice of cancellation by registered or certified mail to the public body with which the bond is filed and to the principal at the principal’s address of record with the surety. Such cancellation takes effect on the date specified in the notice but not earlier than the 30th day after the date of mailing. The surety shall have no liability under the bond for an act or default occurring after the effective date of such cancellation. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, a statute, ordinance, regulation or the provisions of a bond may provide procedures for release of surety on a bond. [Formerly 743.755]
OR Rev Stat § 742.368 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.368 - Surety insurer may not deny power to execute bond; construction of policies.

A surety insurer executing any bond or undertaking under the provisions of the Insurance Code is estopped in any proceeding, to deny its corporate power to execute such bond or undertaking or to assume such liability, and all such bonds or undertakings shall in any action be construed by the rules applicable to insurance policies and indemnity contracts. [Formerly 747.180 and then 743.756]
OR Rev Stat § 742.370 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.370 - Bond construed as including omitted statutory provisions.

Whenever any person is required by the provisions of any statute to give a bond to this state or any of its political subdivisions and the statute requires to be included therein any specific provisions, the bond shall have the same legal effect as though such provisions were included therein, although such provisions were omitted. [Formerly 747.190 and then 743.759]
OR Rev Stat § 742.372 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.372 - Guaranteed arrest bond certificate.

As used in ORS 742.374 and 742.376, "guaranteed arrest bond certificate" means any printed certificate which: (1) Is issued by an automobile club or automobile association to any of its members; (2) Is signed by the member to whom it is issued; and (3) Contains a printed statement that the automobile club or automobile association and a named surety insurer guarantee the appearance of the member whose signature appears on the certificate and that, if the member does not make the appearance in court to guarantee which the certificate is posted, they will pay in an amount not to exceed $1,000 any fine or forfeiture imposed against the individual. [Formerly 747.082 and then 743.762]
OR Rev Stat § 742.374 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.374 - Surety may issue guaranteed arrest bond certificate not to exceed $1,000.

Upon compliance with ORS 742.376, any authorized domestic or foreign surety insurer may become surety in an amount not to exceed $1,000 with respect to any unexpired guaranteed arrest bond certificate that is issued by an automobile club or association. [Formerly 747.084 and then 743.765]
OR Rev Stat § 742.376 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.376 - Requirements to issue guaranteed arrest bond certificate.

To become surety under ORS 742.374 with respect to an unexpired guaranteed arrest bond certificate that is accepted during any year under ORS 810.320, the surety insurer shall file with the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services on a form prescribed by the director an undertaking so to become surety for that year. The undertaking shall state: (1) The name and address of each automobile club or automobile association with respect to any guaranteed arrest bond certificate of which the surety insurer undertakes to be surety; and (2) The unqualified obligation of the surety insurer to pay the fine or forfeiture in an amount not to exceed $1,000 with respect to any individual who: (a) Posts an unexpired guaranteed arrest bond certificate with respect to which under this section the surety insurer has undertaken to be surety; and (b) Fails to make the appearance in court to guarantee which the guaranteed arrest bond certificate was posted. [Formerly 747.086 and then 743.768]
OR Rev Stat § 742.390 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.390 - Reimbursement insurance policy; contents; definitions.

(1) A reimbursement insurance policy insuring service contracts issued, sold or offered for sale in this state shall conspicuously state that, upon failure of the obligor to perform under the contract, the insurer that issued the policy shall pay on behalf of the obligor any sums the obligor is legally obligated to pay or shall provide the service that the obligor is legally obligated to perform according to the obligor’s contractual obligations under the service contracts issued by the obligor. (2) For purposes of this section and ORS 742.392: (a) "Obligor" has the meaning given in ORS 646A.152. (b) A "reimbursement insurance policy" is a policy of insurance providing reimbursement coverage for all obligations and liabilities under the terms of the service contract issued by the obligor including claims against the obligor for return of the unearned purchase price of the service contract. (c) "Service contract" has the meaning given in ORS 646A.154. [1995 c.801 §7] Note: 742.390 and 742.392 were added to and made a part of the Insurance Code by legislative action but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 742 or any series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 742.392 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.392 - Termination of reimbursement insurance policy.

An insurer that issues a reimbursement insurance policy shall not terminate the policy until a notice of termination has been mailed or delivered to the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services. The notice of termination shall be mailed or delivered to the director at least 30 days prior to the date of termination. The termination of a reimbursement insurance policy shall not reduce the issuer’s responsibility for service contracts sold by or on behalf of obligors prior to the date of the termination. [1995 c.801 §8] Note: See note under 742.390.
OR Rev Stat § 742.405 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance|Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally; Property and Casualty Policies|Section 742.405 - Conditions for issuance of medical malpractice insurance.

(1) No insurer may require membership in a professional association as a condition of issuance of medical malpractice insurance to a physician. However, nothing in this subsection prohibits an insurer from requiring as a condition of coverage of a nonmember that the nonmember agrees to be subject to reasonable risk management, loss control or other similar programs and conditions to which members are subject, whether imposed by the insurer or the association. (2) No insurer who issues medical malpractice insurance to a physician may assess any surcharge or offer any discount to the physician based on whether or not the physician is a member of a professional association. (3) For purposes of this section, joint underwriting associations and risk retention groups shall be considered insurers. [Formerly 743.771] Note: 742.405 was added to and made a part of the Insurance Code by legislative action but was not added to ORS chapter 742 or any series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.