Pawnbrokers

Oregon Revised Statute 726

Persons who lend money at a higher rate of interest than 10 percent per annum and take a pledge of personal property; other than vehicles required to be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles, securities, or printed evidences of indebtedness; are licensed under this Act. Licensees are required to have a $25,000 surety bond or an irrevocable letter of credit.

As of September 30, 2009, Oregon has 71 licensed pawnbrokers.

• Important notice: New rule affecting annual percentage rate calculations
• File a complaint
• Forms
• Frequently asked questions
• Licensed pawnbrokers
• Pawnbroker application information
• Reports and activity
• Resources: Consumer protection
• Resources: Registering a business
• Statutes and Rules

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Forms

Annual report form 440-3371 last updated: 03/08/2006	PDF  | Word
Application package 440-3232 last updated: 03/08/2006	PDF  | Word
Public Records Request 440-4871 last updated: 11/13/2009	PDF

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Resources: Consumer protection

	Identity theft
	Spam e-mail

Resources: Registering a business

	Assumed business names
	Business registry
	List of known agents for service of process

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Statutes and administrative rules

Pawnbrokers	ORS Chapter 726
Pawnbrokers	OAR Chapter 441, Div. 740

Proposed administrative rules

None at this time.

Recent rules - permanent rules not yet posted to Secretary of State Web site:

None at this time.

Temporary administrative rules:

None at this time.