2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 726 - Pawnbrokers
Section 726.075 - Grounds for denial of license.

(1) Is insolvent, either in the sense that the person’s liabilities exceed the person’s assets or that the person cannot meet obligations as they mature, or is in such financial condition that the person cannot continue in business with safety to the person’s customers;
(2) Has engaged in dishonest, fraudulent or illegal practices or conduct in any business or profession;
(3) Has willfully or repeatedly violated or failed to comply with a provision of the Oregon Bank Act, the Oregon Credit Union Act, the Oregon Consumer Finance Act or the Pawnbrokers Act, or any administrative rule or order adopted under an Act identified in this subsection;
(4) Has been convicted of a crime, an essential element of which is fraud;
(5) Is not qualified to conduct a pawnbroker business on the basis of such factors as training, experience and knowledge of the business;
(6) Is permanently or temporarily enjoined by a court of competent jurisdiction from engaging in or continuing any conduct or practice involving an aspect of the pawnbroker business;
(7) Is the subject of an order of the director, subjecting the person to a civil penalty, or removing the person from an office in an entity regulated by either director; or
(8) Is the subject of an order that was issued by the regulatory authority of another state or of the federal government with authority over such banking institutions, credit unions, consumer finance companies or savings associations, that was entered within the past five years and that subjects the person to a civil penalty or removes the person from an office in a state banking institution, a national bank, a state or federal savings association, a state or federal credit union or a consumer finance company. [1977 c.135 §55; 1985 c.762 §137; 2009 c.541 §47; 2011 c.597 §294]

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