When the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services believes, from evidence satisfactory to the director, that any insurer is violating or about to violate the provisions of ORS § 731.354, the director may cause a complaint to be filed in the Circuit Court of Marion County to enjoin and restrain such insurer from continuing such violation. The court shall have jurisdiction of the proceeding and shall have the power to make and enter an order or judgment awarding such preliminary or final injunctive relief as in its judgment is proper. [1969 c.336 § 2]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 731.356

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply. See Oregon Statutes 174.100