Title 51, Labor and Employment; Unlawful Discrimination

As used in ORS 655.505 to 655.555: (1) “Adult in custody” means a person committed to the physical and legal custody of the Department of Corrections. (2) “Attending practitioner” means Department of Corrections or Oregon Youth Authority medical staff, or specialists assisting De…

(1) Every adult in custody shall receive benefits as provided in ORS 655.505 to 655.555 for injury sustained in an authorized work or occupational training assignment if the injury: (a) Is proximately caused by or received in the course of the authorized work or occupational trai…

If an adult in custody sustains an injury as described in ORS 655.510, benefits shall be delivered in a manner similar to that provided for injured workers under the workers’ compensation laws of this state, except that: (1) No benefits, except medical services and any occupation…

(1) Claims for entitlement to benefits under ORS 655.505 to 655.555 shall be filed by application with the Oregon Department of Administrative Services as provided by rules adopted by the department, to the extent not inconsistent with ORS 655.505 to 655.555. Such claims shall be…

Except as otherwise provided by rule of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, an adult in custody or the beneficiary of the adult in custody may obtain review of action taken on the claim as provided in ORS 656.283 to 656.304. [1963 c.527 §6; 1965 c.285 §79e; 1983 c.7…

No benefits payable under ORS 655.505 to 655.555 are subject to assignment prior to their receipt by the person entitled thereto, nor shall they pass by operation of law. These benefits and the right to receive them are also exempt from seizure on execution, attachment or garnish…

Claims payments and administrative costs of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall be charged by the department to the Department of Corrections or the Oregon Youth Authority pursuant to ORS 278.435. [1963 c.527 §§8,12; 1981 c.211 §1; 1987 c.320 §242; 1991 c.566 §…

(1) The assessments paid to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services by the Department of Corrections or the Oregon Youth Authority shall be credited as a component of the Insurance Fund pursuant to ORS 278.425 and 278.435. (2) Funds credited to the adult in custody injur…

Liability of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services or the Insurance Fund for the payment of benefits under ORS 655.505 to 655.555 is contingent upon and limited by the availability of reserves in the adult in custody injury component of the Insurance Fund. In the event…

The Workers’ Compensation Board may from time to time assess the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for the reasonable cost of services provided by the board under ORS 655.505 to 655.555. [1965 c.285 §79g; 1991 c.566 §13]

The Oregon Department of Administrative Services, with the approval of the Department of Corrections and the Oregon Youth Authority, shall adopt rules necessary to administer the adult in custody injury fund. The rules may provide for procedures, benefits and coverage that vary f…

As used in ORS 655.605 and 655.615: (1) “Department” means the Department of Human Services. (2) “Employer” means any person who provides on-the-job training for trainees in cooperation with the department or the Commission for the Blind even though no wages or salary is paid to …

(1) All clients participating in a work evaluation or work experience program of the Department of Human Services are considered as workers subject to ORS chapter 656 for purposes of this section. (2) The department shall submit a written statement to the State Accident Insurance…