(1) The Director of the State Department of Energy may impose a civil penalty against a contractor if a contractor certificate is revoked under ORS § 469B.118. The amount of the penalty shall be equal to the total amount of tax relief estimated to have been provided under ORS § 316.116 to the contractor or to purchasers of the system for which a contractor’s certificate has been revoked.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 469B.991

  • 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

(2) The State Department of Energy may not collect any of the amount of a civil penalty imposed under subsection (1) of this section from a purchaser of the system for which the final certificate has been revoked.

(3) Civil penalties under this section shall be imposed as provided in ORS § 183.745.

(4) A penalty recovered under this section shall be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the General Fund and is available for general governmental expenses. [Formerly 469.994; 2015 c.701 § 34; 2019 c.483 § 12]

 

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