Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 836 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SERVICES, INSURANCE REGULATION
Division 24 - DOMESTIC INSURERS; ORGANIZATION; CORPORATE PROCEDURES
Section 836-024-0175 - Exemption of long Term Profits Incident to Sales Within Six Months of the Exercise of an Option

(1) As provided in section (2) of this rule, the Director exempts as not comprehended within the purposes of ORS 732.435 any transaction or transactions involving the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of any equity security in which the purchase is made pursuant to the exercise of an option or similar right that was:

(2) Regarding any transaction described in section (1) of this rule, the profits inuring to the insurer may not exceed the difference between the proceeds of sale and the lowest market price of any security of the same class within six months before or after the date of sale. Nothing in this rule may be considered to enlarge the amount of profit that would inure to the insurer in the absence of this rule.

(3) The Director exempts as not comprehended within the purposes of ORS 732.435 the disposition of a security purchased in a transaction specified in section (1) of this rule pursuant to a plan or agreement described in this section when the terms of the plan or agreement are binding upon all stockholders of the insurer, except to the extent that dissenting stockholders may be entitled, under statutory provisions or provisions contained in the certificate of incorporation, to receive the appraised or fair value of their holdings. This section applies to a plan or agreement:

(4) The exemptions under this rule do not apply to any transaction made unlawful by ORS 732.440 or rules adopted under that statute.

(5) The person claiming an exemption under this section bears the burden of establishing market price of the security.