Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 65.074 (2026)

Purposes

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      65.074 Purposes. (1) Every corporation incorporated under this chapter has the purpose of engaging in any lawful activity unless a more limited purpose is set forth in the articles of incorporation. A person may not incorporate a corporation under this chapter for any illegal purpose or with an intent to fraudulently conceal any business activity from another person or a governmental agency.

      (2) A corporation that is subject to regulation under another statute of the state may not be incorporated under this chapter if the corporation must be organized under the other statute. [1989 c.1010 §28; 2019 c.174 §22]