(1) Landlords and landlord agents are subject to a civil penalty for each act of noncompliance, according to the following schedule of penalties:
- (a) Failure to register and to pay registration fee: an amount not to exceed $1,000
- (b) Failure to register only: an amount not to exceed $500.
- (c) Failure to pay registration fee only: an amount not to exceed $500.
- (d) Late submission of a registration or submission of an incomplete or inaccurate registration: an amount not to exceed $300.
- (e) Late submission of registration fee or submission of less than the full amount of the registration fee: an amount not to exceed $300.
- (f) Failure to satisfy continuing education requirements: an amount not to exceed $1,000.
- (2) A civil penalty assessed against a landlord or landlord’s agent is subject to modification by the department before the date on which the order becomes final if the department determines that mitigating circumstances justify the modification.
Statutory/Other Authority
OL 2009, Ch 816, Sec 9 & ORS 456.555
Statutes/Other Implemented
OL 2005, Ch 619, Sec 4 & ORS 456.555
History
OHCS 6-2025, amend filed 03/19/2025, effective 03/20/2025
OHCS 5-2011, f. & cert. ef. 3-21-11
OHCS 14-2010(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 9-23-10 thru 3-21-11