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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A person commits the offense of acting as a vehicle appraiser without a certificate if the person does not hold a vehicle appraiser certificate issued under ORS 819.480 and the person, for consideration, issues an opinion as to the value of a vehicle.
(2) This section does not apply to:
(a) A person who holds a vehicle dealer certificate issued or renewed under ORS 822.020 or 822.040 and who appraises vehicles in the operation of the vehicle dealer's business;
(b) A person from another jurisdiction who holds a vehicle appraiser certificate requiring qualifications substantially similar to qualifications required for the certification of a vehicle appraiser in this state;
(c) An insurance adjuster authorized to do business under ORS 744.505 or 744.515; or
(d) A person licensed or certified to appraise real estate under ORS 674.310 and who appraises the value of manufactured structures.
(3) The offense described in this section, acting as a vehicle appraiser without a certificate, is a Class A violation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Oregon Vehicle Code § 819.482 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-59-oregon-vehicle-code/or-rev-st-sect-819-482/
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