Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 79.0513

• Account debtor: means a person obligated on an account, chattel paper or general intangible. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
• Chattel paper: means a record or records that evidence both a monetary obligation and a security interest in specific goods, a security interest in specific goods and software used in the goods, a security interest in specific goods and license of software used in the goods, a lease of specific goods, or a lease of specific goods and license of software used in the goods. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
• Collateral: means the property subject to a security interest or agricultural lien. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
• Consignment: means a transaction, regardless of its form, in which a person delivers goods to a merchant for the purpose of sale and:

  (A) The merchant:

  (i) Deals in goods of that kind under a name other than the name of the person making delivery;

  (ii) Is not an auctioneer; and

  (iii) Is not generally known by its creditors to be substantially engaged in selling the goods of others;

  (B) With respect to each delivery, the aggregate value of the goods is $1,000 or more at the time of delivery;

  (C) The goods are not consumer goods immediately before delivery; and

  (D) The transaction does not create a security interest that secures an obligation. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102

• Consumer goods: means goods that are used or bought for use primarily for personal, family or household purposes. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
• Filing office: means an office designated in ORS § 79. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
• Financing statement: means a record or records composed of an initial financing statement and any filed record relating to the initial financing statement. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
• Goods: means all things that are movable when a security interest attaches. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
• Termination statement: means an amendment of a financing statement which:

  (A) Identifies, by its file number, the initial financing statement to which it relates; and

  (B) Indicates either that it is a termination statement or that the identified financing statement is no longer effective. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102

• Transmitting utility: means an organization primarily engaged in the business of:

  (A) Operating a railroad, subway, street railway or trolley bus;

  (B) Transmitting communications electrically, electromagnetically or by light;

  (C) Transmitting goods by pipeline or sewer; or

  (D) Transmitting or producing and transmitting electricity, steam, gas or water. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102