2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 14, Chapters 645 - 669
ORS Chapter 658
658.705 Definitions for ORS 658.705 to 658.850.
As used in ORS 658.705 to 658.850:
(1) Applicant means an individual who proposes to operate a farmworker camp and who is applying for a camp operator indorsement under ORS 658.730.
(2) Bureau means the Bureau of Labor and Industries.
(3) Commissioner means the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries.
(4) Department means the Department of Consumer and Business Services.
(5) Director means the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services.
(6) Farm labor contractor has the same meaning as that provided in ORS 658.405.
(7) Farmworker camp means any place or area of land where sleeping places, manufactured structures or other housing is provided by a farmer, farm labor contractor, employer or any other person in connection with the recruitment or employment of workers to work in the production and harvesting of farm crops or in the reforestation of lands, as described in ORS 658.405. Farmworker camp does not include:
(a) A single, isolated dwelling occupied solely by members of the same family, or by five or fewer unrelated individuals; or
(b) A hotel or motel which provides housing with the same characteristics on a commercial basis to the general public on the same terms and conditions as housing is provided to such workers.
(8) Farmworker camp operator means any person who operates a farmworker camp.
(9) Indorsee means a farm labor contractor licensed under ORS 658.410 who has obtained a camp indorsement under ORS 658.730. [1989 c.962 2; 1993 c.18 143; 1993 c.744 19]
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