Whenever the Real Estate Commissioner finds that any person is offering to engage in or engaging in the business of an escrow agent without a license as an escrow agent as required under ORS § 696.505 to 696.590, the commissioner may order the person to cease and desist from offering to engage in or engaging in the business of an escrow agent. Any proceeding under this section is subject to the requirements of ORS Chapter 183. [1981 c.617 § 36]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 696.577

  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

 

(Escrow Property)