ORS 732.105: Filing articles of incorporation and surety bond, letter of credit or deposit.

The incorporators shall file with the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services within six months of the issuance of the organization permit under ORS 732.055: (1) Duplicate originals of the articles of incorporation signed by all of the incorporators. (2) A corporate surety bond payable to the director and the director’s successors, as trustee, in the sum of $25,000, or, in lieu thereof, a like amount in an irrevocable letter of credit issued by an insured institution as defined in ORS 706.008 or in approved securities or cash, conditioned upon the faithful accounting to the insurer upon completion of its organization and the receipt of its certificate of authority from the director, or to the shareholders, members, applicants for policies and creditors, or to the trustee, receiver or assignee of the insurer, duly appointed in any proceeding in any court or department of competent jurisdiction in this state, in accordance with their respective rights in case the organization of the insurer is not completed and the certificate of authority is not procured from the director. Such bond, letter of credit or deposit shall be in the form prescribed by the director. [1967 c.359 §156; 1991 c.331 §127; 1997 c.631 §546]