Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 137 - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Division 10 - GENERAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION REGISTRATION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Section 137-010-0043 - Denial of Registration or Revocation of Registration of Commercial Fund Raising Firm or Professional Fund Raising Firm

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 137-010-0043

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

(1) After notice and opportunity for hearing as provided in ORS 183.310 et seq., the Attorney General may deny registration or revoke any registration issued to a commercial fund raising firm or professional fund raising firm. The Attorney General shall deny the registration within ten days of receipt of a completed application or the registration shall be deemed to be approved. A hearing shall be granted within 30 days of receipt of a written request for a hearing from the applicant.

(2) The Attorney General may revoke a firm's registration or deny a registration application if the Attorney General finds:

(a) A material misrepresentation or false statement in the application for registration or other statement filed with the Attorney General, as provided in the Charitable Solicitations Act or these rules; or

(b) Any material violation of ORS 128.821 to 128.861, 128.886 and 128.891 or the rules adopted by the Attorney General pursuant to the Charitable Solicitations Act.

(3) A "material misrepresentation" or a "material violation" will be determined on the facts in each individual case. However, the following circumstances shall always constitute material violations:

(a) The failure to complete and file a fund raising notice with the Attorney General as required by ORS 128.826 or Section 18, Chapter 532, Oregon Laws 1991, prior to making solicitations;

(b) The use of solicitation materials in the course of a solicitation campaign which do not contain the disclosures required by Sections 6 or 20, Chapter 532, Oregon Laws 1991.

(4) A false statement is any statement contrary to truth or fact.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 128.876

Stats. Implemented: ORS 128.871

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