Section 696.775 - Authority of commissioner when license lapsed, expired, revoked, suspended or surrendered The lapsing, expiration, revocation or suspension of a real estate license, whether by operation of law, order of the Real Estate Commissioner or decision of a court of law, or the inactive status of the license or voluntary surrender of the license by the real estate licensee, does not deprive the commissioner of jurisdiction to:
(1) Proceed with an investigation of the licensee;(2) Conduct disciplinary proceedings relating to the licensee;(3) Take action against a licensee, including assessment of a civil penalty against the licensee for a violation of ORS 696.020 (2); or(4) Revise or render null and void an order suspending or revoking a license.1977 c.649 §3; 1981 c.617 §32a; 2005 c. 116, § 12; 2007 c. 319, § 20