ORS § 671.627

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation
Section 671.627 - Rescission of contract with landscape contracting business; deadline; written notices between parties; prohibitions; rules
(1)
(a) A person that executes a written contract with a landscape contracting business for work on real property that the person owns or leases may, within three business days after the date of execution, rescind the contract as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection.
(b) A person that intends to rescind a contract described in paragraph (a) of this subsection shall deliver to the landscape contracting business a written notice that clearly states the person's intent to rescind the contract. For purposes of this paragraph, a written notice includes notice by means of facsimile, electronic mail or other electronic notice in written form.
(2) A person may not rescind a contract as provided in subsection (1) of this section if:
(a) The person agrees in writing that the landscape contracting business may begin work under the contract before the three-day period set forth in subsection (1) of this section expires; or
(b) The person agrees to an amendment of the terms or conditions of the contract after the three-day period set forth in subsection (1) of this section expires.
(3)
(a) At the same time a landscape contracting business executes a contract described in subsection (1) of this section, the landscape contracting business shall provide written notice of the right of rescission under this section to the person with whom the landscape contracting business enters into the contract.
(b) The State Landscape Contractors Board by rule may specify the form and content of the notice described in paragraph (a) of this subsection.

ORS 671.627

Added by 2023 Ch. 304, § 2