Oregon Statutes
§ 726.390 — Interest rates and charges
Oregon § 726.390
JurisdictionOregon
Vol.18
Title 54Credit Unions, Lending Institutions and Pawnbrokers
Ch. 726Pawnbrokers
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Or. Rev. Stat. § 726.390 (2026).
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(1)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, a pawnbroker may not charge, contract for or receive interest at a rate in excess of three percent per month.
(b)A pawnbroker may charge one month’s interest or $3 on pledge loans redeemed within the first month if interest accumulated amounts to less. The pawnbroker may not compound the interest and may not deduct or receive an amount in advance.
(2)A pawnbroker may charge a set-up fee of 10 percent for loans and loan renewals with a minimum charge of $2 and a maximum charge of $250.
(3)A pawnbroker may charge a storage fee of not more than seven percent for loans and loan renewals, with a minimum charge of $2 and a maximum charge of $250.
(4)Except as provided by law, a pawnbroker may not charge, contract for or receive a
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Legislative History
Amended by 1973 c.449 §5; 1979 c.202 §6; 1981 c.192 §44; 1985 c.795 §1; 1997 c.842 §3; 2009 c.372 §3; 2015 c.90 §1; 2023 c.7 §1
Nearby Sections
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§ 726.010
Definitions§ 726.020
Short title; application of chapter§ 726.030
Construction of chapter§ 726.040
Pawnbroker license required§ 726.050
Requirements for issuance of license§ 726.075
Grounds for denial of license§ 726.080
Issuance and denial of license§ 726.110
Change of place of business§ 726.120
§ 726.120§ 726.125
License fees; fees for extra service§ 726.130
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