2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 17, Chapters 756 - 838
ORS Chapter 823
823.103 Limitations on carrier s power to set time for filing of claim or starting action.


OR Rev Stat § 823.103 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

A for-hire carrier, railroad or transportation company referred to in ORS 823.101 may not provide by rule, contract, regulation or otherwise a period for filing claims described in ORS 823.101 shorter than the following:

(1) Nine months after delivery of property or after reasonable time for delivery has elapsed for filing of claims in writing, except that if the carrier is a for-hire carrier of household goods, three months.

(2) Two years for the institution of suits. The period for institution of suits shall be computed from the day when notice is given by the carrier to the claimant that the carrier has disallowed all or any part of the claim specified in the notice. [Formerly 771.020; 1997 c.249 242; 2003 c.754 12]

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