(1) Except as otherwise provided by law, the provisions of ORS 279.835 to 279.855 and 283.085 to 283.092 and ORS chapters 240, 276, 279A, 279B, 279C, 282, 283, 291, 292 and 293 do not apply to the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation.
(2) In carrying out the duties, functions and powers imposed by law upon the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation, the board of directors or the manager of the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation may contract with any state agency for the performance of such duties, functions and powers as the corporation considers appropriate.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) or (2) of this section, ORS 293.240 except for appeals pursuant to ORS 737.318, ORS 293.260, 293.262 and 293.505 (2) shall apply to the directors, manager, assistants and accounts of the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation and any subsidiary corporation formed or acquired by the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation.
(4) Notwithstanding subsection (1) or (2) of this section, ORS 243.305, 279A.100 and 659A.012 apply to the directors, manager and employees of the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation.