Oregon Statutes 701.330 – Consumer notice form; notice of procedure form; rules
(1) The Construction Contractors Board shall adopt by rule a consumer notice form designed to inform a property owner or original purchaser of the actions the property owner or original purchaser should take to protect the property owner in a residential structure or zero-lot-line dwelling repair, remodel or construction project or to protect the original purchaser in a residential structure or zero-lot-line dwelling construction project. The form shall briefly describe and identify additional sources of information regarding:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 701.330
- Board: means the Construction Contractors Board. See Oregon Statutes 701.005
- Contractor: means any of the following:
(a) A person that, for compensation or with the intent to sell, arranges or undertakes or offers to undertake or submits a bid to construct, alter, repair, add to, subtract from, improve, inspect, move, wreck or demolish, for another, a building, highway, road, railroad, excavation or other structure, project, development or improvement attached to real estate, or to do any part thereof. See Oregon Statutes 701.005
- 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.
- Zero-lot-line dwelling: means a single-family dwelling unit constructed in a group of attached units in which:
(a) Each attached unit extends from foundation to roof with open space on two sides; and
(b) Each dwelling unit is separated by a property line. See Oregon Statutes 701.005
(a) Contractor licensing standards;
(b) Contractor bond and insurance requirements;
(c) The requirement to offer a warranty under ORS § 701.320; and
(d) Other information specified by the board.
(2) The board shall adopt by rule a notice of procedure form that briefly describes and identifies additional sources of information regarding the procedure described under ORS § 701.560 to 701.595 and other information specified by the board.
(3) The consumer notice form and notice of procedure form adopted by the board shall include signature lines for the contractor and for the property owner or original purchaser.
(4) The board shall adopt rules specifying the time and manner for a contractor to deliver a consumer notice form and notice of procedure form.
(5) The board may adopt rules that require a contractor to maintain evidence of delivery of the consumer notice form and notice of procedure form and that specify the retention period for and the form of that evidence. [2007 c.648 § 14; 2009 c.409 § 4]