OAR 436-001-0004
Definitions

(1) Unless a term is defined in these rules or the context otherwise requires, the definitions of ORS chapter 656 and ORS 183.310 (Definitions for chapter) are incorporated by reference and made a part of these rules.

(2) For the purpose of these rules:

(a) “Administrative law judge” means an administrative law judge appointed by the Workers’ Compensation Board, as defined in OAR 438-005-0040 (General Definitions).

(b) “Board” means the Workers’ Compensation Board and includes its Hearings Division.

(c) “Delivered” means physical delivery to the division’s Salem office during regular business hours.

(d) “Director” means the director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services or the director’s designee.

(e) “Division” means the Workers’ Compensation Division of the Department of Consumer and Business Services.

(f) “Filed” means mailed, faxed, emailed, delivered, or otherwise submitted to the division in a method allowable under these rules.

(g) “Final order” means a final, written action of the director.

(h) “Mailed” means addressed to the last known address, with sufficient postage and placed in the custody of the U.S. Postal Service.

(i) “Party” refers to a party to the hearing and may include, but is not limited to, a worker, an employer, an insurer, a self-insured employer, a managed care organization, a medical provider, or the division.

(j) “Proposed and final order” means an order subject to revision by the director that becomes final unless exceptions are timely filed or the director issues a notice of intent to review the proposed and final order.

Source: Rule 436-001-0004 — Definitions, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=436-001-0004.

436–001–0003
Applicability and Purpose of these Rules 436–001–0004
Definitions 436–001–0005
Model Rules For Rulemaking 436–001–0009
Notice of Division Rulemaking 436–001–0019
Requests for Hearing 436–001–0023
Other Filings and Submissions 436–001–0027
Timeliness 436–001–0030
Role of the Workers’ Compensation Division 436–001–0170
Duties and Powers of the Administrative Law Judge 436–001–0225
Scope of Review/Limitations on the Record 436–001–0240
The Record 436–001–0246
Proposed and Final Orders — Exceptions, Correction, Director Review 436–001–0252
Stay of Director and Administrative Review 436–001–0259
Ex Parte Communication 436–001–0296
Settlements and Dismissals 436–001–0400
General Provisions and Requirements for Attorney Fees Awarded by the Director 436–001–0410
Attorney Fees Awarded under ORS 656.385(1) 436–001–0420
Attorney Fees Awarded under ORS 656.262(11) 436–001–0430
Attorney Fees Awarded under ORS 656.262(12) 436–001–0435
Attorney Fees Awarded under ORS 656.277(1) 436–001–0440
Time Within Which Attorney Fees Must Be Paid 436–001–0500
Refund of Overpayments 436–001–0600
Multilingual Help Page 436–001–0610
Duty to Forward Misdirected Request 436–001–0700
Access to Public Records and Workers’ Compensation Claim Records

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OAR 436-001-0004 Definitions

OAR 436-001-0004
Definitions