(1) A pawnbroker at the time the pawnbroker makes a pledge loan shall deliver to the pledgor or an agent of the pledgor a memorandum or pawn ticket on which the pawnbroker shall legibly write or print the following:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 726.300

  • 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.
  • Pawnbroker: means a person, copartnership, association or corporation that:

    (a) Lends money at a rate of interest greater than 10 percent per annum on the deposit or pledge of personal property;

    (b) Purchases personal property on the direct or implied condition of selling the personal property back at a stipulated price that would amount to paying interest or consideration in excess of 10 percent per annum; or

    (c) Does business as a storage warehouse operator and lends money at a rate of interest greater than 10 percent per annum upon goods, wares, merchandise or personal property pledged or deposited as collateral security. See Oregon Statutes 726.010

  • Pledge: means personal property deposited with a pawnbroker in the course of the business of the pawnbroker. See Oregon Statutes 726.010
  • Pledge loan: means a loan that a pawnbroker makes to a pledgor and that is secured by a pledge. See Oregon Statutes 726.010
  • Pledgor: means a person who delivers a pledge into the possession of a pawnbroker, unless the person discloses that the person is or was acting for another, in which event 'pledgor' means the disclosed principal. See Oregon Statutes 726.010

(a) The date of the transaction.

(b) The serial number of the pledge loan.

(c) The article or articles pledged.

(d) The amount of the pledge loan.

(e) The rate of interest charged on the loan.

(f) The name and address of the pawnbroker.

(g) An accurate summary of the notice requirements of ORS § 726.400.

(h) A statement as to whether the pawnbroker is storing or will store the pledge off the premises of the business location at which the pawnbroker makes the pledge loan.

(i) Other terms and conditions the pawnbroker may wish to insert that are not inconsistent with this chapter.

(2) Nothing that appears on the pawn ticket relieves the pawnbroker of the obligation to exercise reasonable care in safekeeping articles pledged with the pawnbroker. [Amended by 1979 c.202 § 4; 2009 c.372 § 1; 2019 c.10 § 1]