As used in this chapter, “wages” or “remuneration” does not include the amount or value of public assistance provided in cash or in kind in consequence of participation in a community work and training program, as defined in ORS 411.855.
ORS 657.140
Known as the Employment Department Law
The act spans §§ 657–657 (301 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 161 Or. App. 12 - Newport Church of the Nazarene v. Hensley (1999)
Most recently applied in 161 Or. App. 12 - Newport Church of the Nazarene v. Hensley (June 1999)
1961 c.631 §7; 1965 c.291 §5; 1967 c.130 §10
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.