Oregon Statutes - Chapter 731 - Administration and General Provisions - Section 731.102 - “Insurance.”

(1) “Insurance” means a contract whereby one undertakes to indemnify another or pay or allow a specified or ascertainable amount or benefit upon determinable risk contingencies.

(2) “Insurance” so defined includes annuities.

(3) “Insurance” so defined includes a contract under which one other than a manufacturer, builder, seller or lessor of the subject property undertakes to perform or provide, for a fixed term and consideration, repair or replacement service or indemnification therefor for the operational or structural failure of specified real or personal property or property components.

Insurance does not include contracts with a telecommunications utility as defined in ORS 759.005, for repair, replacement or maintenance of customer-owned inside wiring. [1967 c.359 §21; 1981 c.247 §1; 1985 c.633 §5; 1987 c.447 §111]

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