Workers’ Compensation

ORS 656.021
Coverage exception for laborers under contracts with construction and landscape contractor licensees

For purposes of determining whether a person that awards a contract to another person is responsible for providing workers’ compensation coverage to individuals who perform labor under the contract, the provisions of ORS 656.029 (Obligation of person awarding contract to provide coverage for workers under contract) do not apply if, before labor under the contract commences, the other person:

(1)

Has a construction contractor license issued by the Construction Contractors Board and performing the work of the contract requires a construction contractor license under ORS chapter 701; or

(2)

Has a landscape contracting business license issued by the State Landscape Contractors Board and performing the work of the contract requires a landscape contracting business license under ORS 671.510 (Short title) to 671.760 (Business income tax). [1989 c.870 §13; 1999 c.402 §7; 2007 c.836 §48; 2021 c.21 §1]
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May 30, 2023

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