§ 696.375 Real Estate Agency; Real Estate Commissioner; confirmation, salary and security of commissioner
§ 696.385 Power of agency; rulemaking procedures
§ 696.392 Power of commissioner to administer oaths, take depositions and issue subpoenas
§ 696.395 Power of commissioner
§ 696.396 Investigation of complaints and progressive discipline; rules
§ 696.397 Cease and desist order
§ 696.398 Delegation by commissioner to employees; requirements
§ 696.405 Real Estate Board; appointment; term; qualifications; compensation; expenses
§ 696.415 Officers; meetings; quorum
§ 696.425 Powers and duties of board; expenses
§ 696.430 Records of commissioner as evidence; records open to inspection; rules
§ 696.445 Advancement of education and research; Oregon Real Estate News Journal; content as to disciplinary actions
§ 696.490 Real Estate Account; disposition of receipts
§ 696.495 Revolving fund; amount; use; procedure for repayment

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 696 > Real Estate Licensees > Administration

  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • public body: means state government bodies, local government bodies and special government bodies. See Oregon Statutes 174.109
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • state government: means the executive department, the judicial department and the legislative department. See Oregon Statutes 174.111
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.