The Oregon structured settlement protection statute Ch. 173 S.B. no. 645 Annuities–structured settlement rights An act relating to transfers of structured settlement rights. Be it enacted by the people of the state of Oregon: Section 1. As used in sections 1 to 6 of this 2005 act: (1) “Annuity issuer” means an insurer that has entered into a contract to fund periodic payments under a structured settlement agreement. (2) “Obligor” means a party that has a continuing obligation to make periodic payments to a payee under a structured settlement agreement or an agreement that provides for a qualified assignment as […]