2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 14, Chapters 645 - 669
ORS Chapter 655
655.605 Definitions for ORS 655.605 and 655.615.


OR Rev Stat § 655.605 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

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 the trainee.

(3) Employment means work experience through nonremunerative, on-the-job training as a part of a special training program of the department or the Commission for the Blind occurring on the premises of the employer or at such other places as the department or the Commission for the Blind and the employer may agree.

(4) Injury means any personal injury sustained by a trainee by accident, disease or infection arising out of and in the course of employment, or death resulting proximately therefrom as provided in ORS chapter 656.

(5) State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation and corporation mean the State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation created under ORS 656.752.

(6) Trainee or client means an occupationally limited person who is participating in a special training or evaluation program of the department or the Commission for the Blind in which the trainee is enrolled. [1971 c.581 1; 1973 c.429 1; 1979 c.814 5; 1981 c.184 1; 1989 c.224 123; 2001 c.900 213]

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