# ORS § 650.070: 650.070 Director as agent for service of process

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.070

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 650.070
- **Heading:** 650.070 Director as agent for service of process
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 50 / Chapter 650 / Section 650.070

## Text

Except as provided in ORS 650.080 (When personal service of process required) , the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services is an agent for the service of any process, notice or demand required to be served in a proceeding under ORS 650.005 (Definitions for ORS 650.005 to 650.100) to 650.100 (Disposition of civil penalties) for:

(1) Every person who sells or offers to sell a franchise in this state; and

(2) Every person, whether a resident or nonresident of this state, who has engaged in conduct that is subject to a proceeding under ORS 650.020 (Liability of franchise seller) . [1973 c.509 §9]

Source: Section 650.070 — Director as agent for service of process , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors650.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 650.005 650.005 Definitions for ORS 650.005 to 650.100](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.005.md)
- [ORS § 650.010 650.010 Franchise sellers required to maintain books and records](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.010.md)
- [ORS § 650.015 650.015 When franchise sale or offer for sale is made in this state](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.015.md)
- [ORS § 650.020 650.020 Liability of franchise seller](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.020.md)
- [ORS § 650.050 650.050 Rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.050.md)
- [ORS § 650.055 650.055 General duties and powers of director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.055.md)
- [ORS § 650.057 650.057 Orders issued under ORS 650.055](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.057.md)
- [ORS § 650.060 650.060 Investigative powers of director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.060.md)
- [ORS § 650.065 650.065 Injunctive relief](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.065.md)
- [ORS § 650.070 650.070 Director as agent for service of process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.070.md)
- [ORS § 650.075 650.075 Manner of executing service of process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.075.md)
- [ORS § 650.080 650.080 When personal service of process required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.080.md)
- [ORS § 650.085 650.085 Other civil or criminal remedies unaffected](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.085.md)
- [ORS § 650.095 650.095 Civil penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.095.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T50_C650_S650.070. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.