(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section, the nonrefundable fee for filing and indexing a record under ORS § 79.0501 to 79.0528 may not exceed $15.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 79.0525

  • Document: means a document of title or a receipt of the type described in ORS § 77. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
  • Filing office: means an office designated in ORS § 79. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
  • Financing statement: means a record or records composed of an initial financing statement and any filed record relating to the initial financing statement. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Oregon Statutes 79.0102
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC

(2) The number of names required to be indexed does not affect the amount of the fee in subsection (1) of this section.

(3) The nonrefundable fee for responding to a request for information from the filing office, including for communicating whether there is on file any financing statement naming a particular debtor, may not exceed:

(a) $10 for each distinct debtor name to be searched;

(b) $5 for copies of Uniform Commercial Code documents relating to each distinct debtor name to be searched, in addition to the fee in paragraph (a) of this subsection; and

(c) $5 for each request by document number for copies of Uniform Commercial Code documents.

(4) This section does not require a fee with respect to a record filed or recorded in the filing office described in ORS § 79.0501 (1)(a). However, the recording and satisfaction fees that otherwise would be applicable to the record apply.

(5) The Secretary of State shall adopt rules prescribing fees for providing summaries and compilations that are not debtor specific and for providing copies of records, as described in ORS § 79.0523 (6), that are not debtor specific. [2001 c.445 § 96; 2007 c.39 § 1; 2009 c.745 § 15]