ORS Chapter 98
Chapter 98 — Lost,Unclaimed or Abandoned Property; Vehicle Towing
2009 EDITION
LOST,UNCLAIMED OR ABANDONED PROPERTY; TOWS
PROPERTYRIGHTS AND TRANSACTIONS
RIGHTSAND DUTIES OF FINDERS AND OWNERS
98.005 Rightsand duties of finder of money or goods
98.015 Liabilityof noncomplying finder; forfeiture to county of unreclaimed money or goods
98.025 Rightsof owner
FINDER’SREPORTS
98.050 Finder’sreports; rules; fee
DISPOSALOF CONSIGNED OR BAILED PROPERTY THAT IS UNCLAIMED
98.110 Recordto be kept by consignee or bailee of property
98.120 Noticeto owner of receipt of property by consignee or bailee
98.130 Rightof custodian to sell property
98.140 Noticeof sale
98.150 Affidavitby custodian when no response to notice
98.160 Inventoryand order to sell
98.170 Sale
98.180 Deliveryof proceeds to justice
98.190 Disposalof proceeds by justice
98.200 Procedureby county treasurer
98.210 Paymentto person proving ownership
98.230 Saleof perishable property
98.240 Feesallowed to justice of peace and constable or sheriff
UNCLAIMEDPROPERTY IN POSSESSION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
98.245 Dispositionof unclaimed property; notice of pending disposition; procedure
UNIFORMDISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT
98.302 Definitionsfor ORS 98.302 to 98.436
98.304 Whenintangible property subject to custody of state
98.308 Intangibleproperty held by financial institution
98.309 Whentraveler’s check or money order presumed abandoned
98.311 Servicecharge on unclaimed property
98.314 Unclaimedfunds held by insurance companies
98.316 Depositsand refunds held by utilities
98.322 Intangibleequity ownership interests in business associations
98.326 Propertyof business associations or financial institutions held in the course ofdissolution
98.328 Propertyheld in safe deposit box
98.329 Deliveryof property before presumed abandoned; rules
98.332 Propertyheld by fiduciaries
98.334 Unpaidwages unclaimed by owner
98.336 Propertyheld by government and public authorities
98.338 Creditmemo unclaimed by owner
98.342 Miscellaneouspersonal property held for another person
98.346 Reciprocityfor property presumed abandoned or escheated under the laws of another state
98.348 Recoveryof abandoned property by another state; form of claim; indemnification of thisstate
98.352 Reportof abandoned property
98.353 Informationon filing report provided by Department of State Lands
98.354 Recordsof ownership or issuance of instruments to be maintained
98.356 Noticeand publication of lists of unclaimed property; rules
98.362 Deliveryof certificate of ownership of intangible equity ownership interest
98.366 Relieffrom liability by payment or delivery
98.372 Incomeaccruing after payment or delivery
98.376 Periodsof limitation not a bar
98.382 Saleof abandoned and unclaimed property; methods; rules
98.384 Destructionor disposition of unclaimed property
98.386 Depositof funds
98.388 UnclaimedProperty Revolving Fund
98.392 Claimfor unclaimed property reported to Department of State Lands; timing andprocessing of claim; claims for securities; rules
98.396 Determinationof claim; payment; reimbursement
98.402 Hearingon claim; judicial action if administrator fails to act
98.412 Recordsand reports; examination; hearing
98.416 Proceedingto compel delivery of unclaimed property; interest
98.422 Rules
98.424 Agreementswith other states; exchange of information; rules; Attorney General action inname of other state
98.432 Uniformityof interpretation
98.436 Shorttitle
UNORDEREDGOODS
98.450 Unorderedgoods presumed gifts
MOLDSAND FORMS
98.470 Definitionsfor ORS 98.470 to 98.490
98.475 Moldermay take title to unclaimed mold
98.480 Noticeto customer; contents
98.485 Dutyto make mold unusable when title not taken
98.490 Effectof written agreement between molder and customer
SHOPPINGCARTS
98.515 Unauthorizedappropriation of shopping carts
98.520 Noticeof crime of unauthorized appropriation of shopping carts; recovery of abandonedshopping carts
REMOVALOF TREES OR LOGS FROM COUNTY ROADS OR STATE HIGHWAYS
98.640 Owner’sduty to remove trees, logs, poles or piling deposited on state highways
98.642 Effectof failure to remove trees, logs, poles or piling
98.644 ORS98.640 and 98.642 inapplicable to certain trees, logs, poles or piling
98.650 Owner’sduty to remove trees, logs, poles or piling deposited on county roads
98.652 Effectof failure to remove trees, logs, poles or piling
98.654 ORS98.650 and 98.652 inapplicable to certain trees, logs, poles or piling and tocertain county roads
DISPOSITIONOF UNLAWFULLY PARKED VEHICLES AND ABANDONED VEHICLES
98.805 Definitionsfor ORS 98.810 to 98.818, 98.830, 98.835 and 98.840
98.810 Unauthorizedparking of vehicle on proscribed property prohibited
98.811 Noticeof parking violation; certificate of nonliability; dismissal of notice
98.812 Towingand storage of unlawfully parked vehicle; photograph required; lien for towage,care and storage charges; notice requirements
98.818 Preferenceof lien
98.830 Towingabandoned vehicle from private property; conditions
98.835 Immunityfrom civil liability for towing abandoned vehicle; lien for towage, care andstorage charges; notice requirements
98.840 Towingvehicle alternative to procedure in ORS 98.810 to 98.818
INVOLUNTARYLOSS OF USE OF VEHICLES
98.850 Legislativefindings and declaration
98.852 Definitionsfor ORS 98.854 to 98.862
98.854 Prohibitionsplaced on tower; exceptions; conditions allowing towing
98.856 Conditionsrequiring release of vehicle; tower responsibility of disclosure to owner oroperator of vehicle
98.858 Rightof owner or person in lawful possession of vehicle to redeem vehicle, contacttower and obtain property of emergency nature
98.860 Conditionsfor release of vehicle to insurance company undertaking to adjust claim; tower’sgood-faith release of vehicle
98.862 Exceptionsto requirements of ORS 98.856
98.864 Rules