Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 696.015 (2026)

Legislative finding; short title

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      696.015 Legislative finding; short title. (1) The Legislative Assembly finds the activity of persons seeking to assist others, for compensation, to deal in real estate in this state to be a matter of public concern. The provisions of ORS 696.010 to 696.495, 696.600 to 696.785, 696.800 to 696.870, 696.990 and 696.995 are enacted to assist in creating for the public a healthy real estate market atmosphere and to assure that professional real estate activity is conducted with high fiduciary standards.

      (2) ORS 696.010 to 696.495, 696.600 to 696.785, 696.800 to 696.870, 696.990 and 696.995 may be cited as the Oregon Real Estate License Law. [1977 c.649 §2]

 

(Licensing)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1979–2019 · leading case: Grabenhorst v. Real Est. Div., 602 P.2d 1089 (Or. Ct. App. 1979).
Grabenhorst v. Real Est. Div., 602 P.2d 1089 (Or. Ct. App. 1979). “” ORS 696.015. Negligent ;ts by a licensee may be found to have an adverse feet on the real estate market atmosphere, even if no idividual suffers actual damage.”
Fox v. Real Est. Agency, 426 P.3d 179 (Or. Ct. App. 2018). “" ORS 696.015 (legislative findings on need for real estate licensing).”
Berrey v. Real Est. Agency, 457 P.3d 306 (Or. Ct. App. 2019). “” ORS 696.015(1) (emphasis added). In keeping with the goal of ensuring “that professional real estate activity is con- ducted with high fiduciary standards,” id.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 696.015(1) — 1 case
Berrey v. Real Est. Agency, 457 P.3d 306 (Or. Ct. App. 2019). “” ORS 696.015(1) (emphasis added). In keeping with the goal of ensuring “that professional real estate activity is con- ducted with high fiduciary standards,” id.”
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