Oregon Administrative Rules chapter 836, Divisions 80 (Trade Practices) and 81 (Trade Practices: General Provisions)
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Publisher. Public.Law (oregon.public.law), republishing the Oregon Administrative Rules
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Oregon Administrative Rules chapter 836, Divisions 80 (Trade Practices) and 81 (Trade Practices - General Provisions) is a regulation published by Public.Law (oregon.public.law), republishing the Oregon Administrative Rules. It is one of the Oregon documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including oregon property & casualty, oregon personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- OAR 836-080-0235(4) (Standards for Prompt and Fair Settlements, Generally)
“If an insurer needs more time to determine whether the claim of a first party claimant should be accepted or denied, it shall so notify the claimant not later than the 30th day after receipt of the proofs of loss, giving the reason more time is needed. Forty-five days from the date of such initial...”
- OAR 836-080-0240(6) (Standards for Prompt and Fair Total Loss Settlements, Automobile Insurance)
“If the insured notifies the insurer within 35 days of the receipt of the claim draft that the insured cannot purchase an automobile for the market value as determined in section (3) of this rule, the insurer shall reopen its claim file and the following procedures shall apply:”
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- ORS Chapter 746 - Trade Practices (selected Secs. 746.005-746.240)State statute
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 742 - Insurance Policies Generally (152 sections, 742.001-742.710)State statute
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 743 - Health and Life Insurance, first half (74 sections, 743.004-743.268)State statute
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 743 - Health and Life Insurance, second half (116 sections, 743.269-743.826)State statute
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 743A - Health Insurance Mandated Benefits (whole chapter, 743A.001-743A.335)State statute
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 743B - Health Benefit Plans, first half (47 sections, 743B.001-743B.287)State statute
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 743B - Health Benefit Plans, second half (50 sections, 743B.288-743B.810)State statute
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 744 - Insurance Producers and Life Settlements, first half (60 sections, 744.052-744.367)State statute