Notwithstanding the conditions specified for probation in ORS 701.102 (3), the Construction Contractors Board may place a contractor on probation as provided in ORS 701.102 (3) if the contractor offers to perform a home improvement, accepts a deposit of more than 50 percent of the total contract price and:

1. (1) Fails to perform diligently and in accordance with the contract specifications the home improvement for which the contractor received the deposit; or
2. (2) Fails to perform the home improvement for which the contractor received the deposit and fails to return the deposit within 10 days after a reasonable demand to return the deposit.

[2010 c.77 §6]