2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance › Chapter 725 - Consumer Finance › Section 725.345 - Open-end loan plan; interest; security for plan; necessary disclosures.

(1) As used in this section and ORS 725.347, "open-end loan plan" means a plan or arrangement, the agreement for which expressly states that it is made pursuant to this section under which loans are made, and under which:
(a) The licensee may permit the borrower to obtain advances of money from the licensee from time to time or the licensee may advance money on behalf of the borrower from time to time as directed by the borrower;
(b) The unpaid principal balances and interest or consideration are debited to an account;
(c) Interest or consideration is calculated on the unpaid principal balance in the borrower’s account from time to time, which balance may include all advances made on behalf of the borrower and all charges authorized under ORS 725.340 and this section; and
(d) The borrower has the privilege of paying the unpaid balance in full or in installments.
(2) A licensee may make loans under an open-end loan plan and may contract for and receive interest or consideration only as provided in ORS 725.340.
(3) A security interest in real or personal property may be taken to secure an open-end loan plan. Any security interest in real or personal property shall be promptly released if there has been no outstanding balance for 12 months and the borrower either does not have or surrenders the unilateral right to create a new outstanding balance or if the account is terminated at the borrower’s request and paid in full.
(4) ORS 725.050 (2), 725.340 (2) and 725.360 (1), (2) and (4) do not apply to any open-end loan plan.
(5) The open-end loan plan agreement shall contain the name and address of the borrower and of the licensee and shall disclose the date of the agreement, the method of determining the minimum periodic payments which will be required to pay the initial and any subsequent advances, the conditions under which interest or consideration may be imposed, the method of determining the principal balance upon which interest or consideration may be imposed, the method of determining the amount of the interest or consideration, each periodic rate and the range of balances to which each rate is applicable and the corresponding annual percentage rate in accordance with Regulation Z promulgated by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System under section 105 of the Consumer Credit Protection Act (15 U.S.C. 1604), and the nature of the security taken.
(6) Except for an account which the licensee deems to be uncollectible or with respect to which delinquency collection procedures have been instituted, the licensee shall deliver or cause to be delivered to the borrower, for each billing cycle at the end of which there is an unpaid balance of more than $1 in the account or with respect to which interest or consideration is imposed, a statement setting forth the outstanding balance in the account at the beginning of the billing cycle, the nature, date and amount of any subsequent advance during the cycle, the amounts and dates of payments credited to the account during the billing cycle, the amount of any interest or consideration debited to the account during the billing cycle, each periodic rate and the range of balances to which each rate is applicable and the corresponding annual percentage rate in accordance with Regulation Z promulgated by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System under section 105 of the Consumer Credit Protection Act (15 U.S.C. 1604), the balance on which the interest or consideration was calculated, a statement of how that balance was determined, the closing date of the billing cycle, the outstanding balance on that closing date and the minimum monthly payment required. [1977 c.522 §2; 1981 c.412 §16; 1983 c.37 §36d; 1985 c.370 §2; 2007 c.603 §4]