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OR Rev Stat § 646.473 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.473 - Conflicting tort, restitution or other law providing civil remedies; exclusions for certain other remedies; limited immunity for public bodies and officers, employees and agents.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, ORS 646.461 to 646.475 supersede conflicting tort, restitution or other law of Oregon providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret. (2) ORS 646.461 to 646.475 shall not affect: (a) Contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; (b) Other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; (c) Criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or (d) Any defense, immunity or limitation of liability afforded public bodies, their officers, employees or agents under ORS 30.260 to 30.300. (3) Notwithstanding any other provision in ORS 646.461 to 646.475, public bodies and their officers, employees and agents are immune from any claim or action for misappropriation of a trade secret that is based on the disclosure or release of information in obedience to or in good faith reliance on any order of disclosure issued pursuant to ORS 192.311 to 192.431 or on the advice of an attorney authorized to advise the public body, its officers, employees or agents. [1987 c.537 §8]
OR Rev Stat § 646.475 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.475 - Application and construction of ORS 646.461 to 646.475; short title; effect of invalidity.

(1) ORS 646.461 to 646.475 shall be applied and construed to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of ORS 646.461 to 646.475 among states enacting them. (2) ORS 646.461 to 646.475 may be cited as the Uniform Trade Secrets Act. (3) If any provision of ORS 646.461 to 646.475 or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of ORS 646.461 to 646.475 which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of ORS 646.461 to 646.475 are severable. [1987 c.537 §§9,10,11]
OR Rev Stat § 646.482 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.482

[1997 c.562 §1; 1999 c.81 §1; 2007 c.70 §281; renumbered 646A.460 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.484 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.484

[1997 c.562 §2; renumbered 646A.462 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.486 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.486

[1997 c.562 §3; renumbered 646A.464 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.488 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.488

[1997 c.562 §4; renumbered 646A.466 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.490 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.490

[1997 c.562 §5; renumbered 646A.468 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.492 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.492

[1997 c.562 §6; renumbered 646A.470 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.494 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.494

[1997 c.562 §7; renumbered 646A.472 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.496 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.496

[1997 c.562 §8; renumbered 646A.474 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.498 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.498

[1997 c.562 §9; 2001 c.542 §8; 2003 c.14 §392; renumbered 646A.476 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.500 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.500

[2001 c.767 §1; renumbered 646A.500 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.501 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.501

[2001 c.767 §2; renumbered 646A.502 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.502 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.502

[2001 c.767 §3; renumbered 646A.504 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.503 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.503

[2001 c.767 §§4,8; renumbered 646A.506 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.504 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.504

[2001 c.767 §§5,9; renumbered 646A.508 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.505 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.505

[2001 c.767 §6; renumbered 646A.510 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.506 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.506

[2001 c.767 §7; renumbered 646A.512 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.507 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.507

[2001 c.767 §10; renumbered 646A.514 in 2007]
OR Rev Stat § 646.515 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.515 - Definitions for ORS 646.515 to 646.545.

As used in ORS 646.515 to 646.545, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Agricultural commodity" means any and all agricultural, horticultural, viticultural and vegetable products produced in this state, either in their natural state or as processed by a producer for the purpose of marketing such product, including bees and honey, but not including timber or timber products. (2) "Cooperative bargaining association" means: (a) An association of producers formed or operated pursuant to ORS chapter 62 with the purpose of group bargaining with respect to the sale of any agricultural commodity or Oregon seafood commodity. (b) A fishermen’s marketing association or fishermen’s trade association organized under ORS chapter 62 or 65. (3)(a) "Dealer" means, except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, any person or agent of the person who purchases or contracts to purchase an agricultural commodity or Oregon seafood commodity from a producer or agent of the producer, for the purpose of packing, processing or marketing such commodity. (b) "Dealer" does not include any organization operating as an agricultural cooperative or Oregon seafood harvester cooperative. (4) "Oregon seafood commodity" means any food fish as defined in ORS 506.011 over which the State Fish and Wildlife Commission has jurisdiction. (5) "Producer" means a person engaged in the business of producing agricultural commodities or harvesting Oregon seafood commodities. [1963 c.514 §1; 1997 c.296 §1; 1997 c.393 §1; 2003 c.487 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 646.525 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.525 - Cooperative bargaining associations authorized.

Producers shall have the right to join voluntarily and belong to cooperative bargaining associations. [1963 c.514 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 646.535 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.535 - Unfair trade practices prohibited; exception.

(1) A dealer may not knowingly engage in the following unfair trade practices: (a) Interfere with, restrain, coerce or boycott a producer in the exercise of the rights guaranteed pursuant to ORS 646.525; (b) Discriminate against a producer with respect to price or other terms of purchase of raw agricultural commodities or Oregon seafood commodities, by reason of the producer’s membership in or contract with cooperative bargaining associations; or (c) Pay or loan money, or give any other thing of value to a producer as an inducement or reward for refusing to or ceasing to belong to a cooperative bargaining association. (2) A blackberry dealer, perennial ryegrass seed, annual ryegrass seed or tall fescue seed dealer or Oregon seafood commodity dealer who participates in negotiating committee activities described in ORS 646.737, 646.738 or 646.739 does not violate subsection (1) of this section. [1963 c.514 §3; 1969 c.165 §1; 2001 c.142 §5; 2003 c.487 §5; 2005 c.290 §2; 2009 c.241 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 646.545 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.545 - Remedy for unfair trade practices; attorney fees.

(1) In addition to any other remedies provided by law, any producer injured by a violation of ORS 646.535 may maintain an action for damages sustained by such producer. (2) The prevailing party in any action brought pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall be allowed, in addition to the costs and disbursements otherwise prescribed by law, a reasonable sum for attorney fees at trial and on appeal for the prosecution or defense of such action. [1963 c.514 §§4,5; 1981 c.897 §76; 1995 c.658 §112]
OR Rev Stat § 646.555 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.555 - Burden of proof for person claiming exemption.

In any proceeding to enforce the provisions of ORS 646.551 to 646.565 and 646.608, the burden of proving an exemption or exception is upon the person claiming it. [1989 c.622 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 646.557 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.557 - Required disclosures by telephonic seller.

In addition to complying with the requirements of ORS 646.553, each telephonic seller, at the time the solicitation is made and prior to consummation of any sales transaction, shall provide all of the following information to each prospective purchaser: (1) If the telephonic seller represents or implies that a prospective purchaser will receive, without charge therefor, certain specific items or one item from among designated items, whether the items are denominated as gifts, premiums, bonuses, prizes or otherwise, the seller shall provide the following: (a) The information required to be filed by ORS 646.553. (b) The complete street address of the location from which the salesperson is calling the prospective purchaser and, if different, the complete street address of the telephonic seller’s principal location. (c) The total number of individuals who have actually received from the telephonic seller, during the preceding 12 months or if the seller has not been in business that long, during the period the telephonic seller has been in business, the item having the greatest value and the item with the smallest odds of being received. (2) If the telephonic seller is offering to sell any metal, stone or mineral, the seller shall provide the following information: (a) The complete street address of the location from which the salesperson is calling the prospective purchaser and, if different, the complete street address of the telephonic seller’s principal location. (b) The information required to be filed by ORS 646.553. (3) If the telephonic seller is offering to sell an interest in oil, gas or mineral fields, wells or exploration sites, the seller shall provide the following information: (a) The complete street address of the location from which the salesperson is calling the prospective purchaser and, if different, the complete street address of the telephonic seller’s principal location. (b) The information required to be filed by ORS 646.553. (4) If the telephonic seller represents that office equipment or supplies being offered are offered at prices which are below those usually changed for these items, the seller shall provide the following information: (a) The complete street address of the location from which the salesperson is calling the prospective purchaser and, if different, the complete street address of the telephonic seller’s principal location. (b) The name of the manufacturer of each of the items the telephonic seller has represented for sale and in which the prospective purchaser expresses interest. [1989 c.622 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 646.559 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.559 - Rules.

In accordance with any applicable provision of ORS chapter 183, the Attorney General may adopt rules to carry out the provisions of ORS 646.551 to 646.557. [1989 c.622 §6]
OR Rev Stat § 646.561 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.561 - Definitions for ORS 646.561 to 646.565.

As used in ORS 646.561 to 646.565, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Charitable organization" means an organization organized for charitable purposes as defined in ORS 128.801. (2) "Party" means a telephone customer of a telecommunications company. (3) "Telephone solicitation" means the solicitation by telephone by any person of a party for the purpose of encouraging the party to purchase real estate, goods or services, or make a donation. "Telephone solicitation" does not include: (a) Calls made by a charitable organization, a public agency or volunteers on behalf of the organization or agency to members of the organization or agency or to persons who have made a donation or expressed an interest in making a donation to the organization or agency; (b) Calls limited to polling or soliciting the expression of ideas, opinions or votes; or (c) Business to business contacts. [1989 c.622 §8; 2007 c.441 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 646.563 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.563 - Telephone solicitation of party who states desire not to be called.

A person engages in an unlawful practice if, during a telephone solicitation, the called party states a desire not to be called again and the person making the telephone solicitation makes a subsequent telephone solicitation of the called party at that number. [1989 c.622 §9; 2001 c.924 §15]
OR Rev Stat § 646.565 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.565 - Notice of provisions of ORS 646.561 and 646.563; rulemaking by Public Utility Commission.

The Public Utility Commission shall by rule require that telecommunications companies inform parties of the provisions of ORS 646.561 and 646.563. Notification may be by: (1) Annual inserts in the billing statements mailed to parties; or (2) Conspicuous publication of the notice in the consumer information pages of local telephone directories. [1989 c.622 §10]
OR Rev Stat § 646.567 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.567 - Definitions for ORS 646.567 to 646.578.

As used in ORS 646.567 to 646.578, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Charitable organization" means an organization organized for charitable purposes as defined in ORS 128.801. (2) "Information about a party" means information specific to a party, including but not limited to the name and address of the party and the method by which the party paid the fee required by ORS 646.574. (3) "Party" means a telephone customer of a telecommunications company. (4) "Qualified trade association" means an organization with at least the following characteristics: (a) Written bylaws or governing documents including a code of conduct for its members; and (b) Criteria and procedures for expelling or suspending members who violate the association’s bylaws or governing documents. (5) "Telephone solicitation" means the solicitation by telephone by any person of a party for the purpose of encouraging the party to purchase real estate, goods or services, or make a donation. "Telephone solicitation" does not include: (a) Calls made in response to a request or inquiry by the called party; (b) Calls made by a charitable organization, a public agency or volunteers on behalf of the organization or agency to members of the organization or agency or to persons who have donated or expressed an interest in donating real estate, goods or services to the organization or agency; (c) Calls limited to polling or soliciting the expression of ideas, opinions or votes; or (d) Business to business contacts. [1989 c.451 §1; 1999 c.564 §6; 2001 c.170 §1; 2007 c.441 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 646.569 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.569 - Prohibition on telephone solicitation of party whose name is included on list described in ORS 646.574 or on federal registry designated under ORS 646.572.

(1) A person may not engage in the telephone solicitation of a party at a telephone number included on the then current list: (a) Published by the administrator of the telephone solicitation program established under ORS 646.572 and 646.574; or (b) Maintained as part of the federal registry designated under ORS 646.572. (2) For purposes of this section: (a) "Predecessor of the business enterprise" means a financial institution as defined in 15 U.S.C. 6827 that has: (A) Merged with or been acquired by the business enterprise for which the person is calling; or (B) Sold or assigned an account of a party who has previously purchased from the business enterprise, to the business enterprise for which the person is calling. (b) "Telephone solicitation" does not include a person soliciting business from prospective purchasers who have previously purchased from: (A) The person making the solicitation; (B) The business enterprise for which the person is calling; or (C) A predecessor of the business enterprise for which the person is calling. [1989 c.451 §2; 1999 c.564 §1; 2001 c.503 §1; 2007 c.441 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 646.571 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.571

[1989 c.451 §3; 1999 c.564 §7; renumbered 646.578 in 1999]
OR Rev Stat § 646.572 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.572 - Administration of telephone solicitation program through contract or by designation of federal registry; contract provisions; duty of Attorney General.

(1) The Attorney General shall either: (a) Advertise for bids and enter into a contract with a person to act as the administrator of the telephone solicitation program described in ORS 646.574; or (b) Designate a federal "do not call" registry, including but not limited to the registry maintained by the Federal Trade Commission under 16 C.F.R. 310, in lieu of an Oregon do not call registry. (2) The Attorney General may include in a contract with the administrator any provision that the Attorney General determines is in the public interest. (3) If a party requests, the Attorney General shall instruct the party on how to register the party’s telephone number on the federal "do not call" registry designated under subsection (1)(b) of this section. [1999 c.564 §3; 2007 c.441 §6]
OR Rev Stat § 646.576 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.576 - Rules.

In the manner provided by ORS chapter 183, the Attorney General may adopt rules relating to any aspect of the establishment, operation or administration of the telephone solicitation program established under ORS 646.572 and 646.574. [1999 c.564 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 646.578 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.578 - Notice of provisions of ORS 646.567 to 646.578; rulemaking by Public Utility Commission.

The Public Utility Commission shall by rule require that telecommunications companies inform parties of the provisions of ORS 646.567 to 646.578 and 646.608. Notification may be by: (1) Annual inserts in the billing statements mailed to parties; or (2) Conspicuous publication of the notice in the consumer information pages of local telephone directories. [Formerly 646.571]
OR Rev Stat § 646.609 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment|Chapter 646 - Trade Practices and Antitrust Regulation|Section 646.609 - "Pyramid club" and "investment" defined.

As used in ORS 646.608 (1)(r), "pyramid club" means a sales device whereby a person, upon condition that the person make an investment, is granted a license or right to solicit or recruit for economic gain one or more additional persons who are also granted such license or right upon condition of making an investment and who may further perpetuate the chain of persons who are granted such license or right upon such condition. "Pyramid club" also includes any such sales device which does not involve the sale or distribution of any real estate, goods or services, including but not limited to a chain letter scheme. A limitation as to the number of persons who may participate, or the presence of additional conditions affecting eligibility for such license or right to recruit or solicit or the receipt of economic gain therefrom, does not change the identity of the scheme as a pyramid club. As used herein, "investment" means any acquisition, for a consideration other than personal services, of property, tangible or intangible, and includes without limitation, franchises, business opportunities and services. It does not include sales demonstration equipment and materials furnished at cost for use in making sales and not for resale. For the purpose of ORS 646.608 (1)(r), any person who organizes or induces or attempts to induce membership in a pyramid club is acting in the course of the person’s business, vocation or occupation. [1973 c.513 §3; 1981 c.379 §1]