Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 178 § 178.255 — Investigation by Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries; civil penalty
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 178 ·
Oregon Code § 178.255·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Investigation by Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries; civil penalty.
(1) Upon receiving an employee
complaint under ORS 178.250 or upon request of the Oregon Retirement Savings
Board under ORS 178.205, the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries
may make inquiries and investigations in the same manner as provided under ORS
659A.835.
(2) If the
commissioner issues a final order determining that an employer engaged in an
unlawful practice under ORS 178.250, the commissioner may impose civil
penalties under ORS 178.990. [2019 c.149 §3]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 178.255
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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