Statute Text
in an amount equal to the sum of the following according to the store
class, as determined under subsection (3) of this section, operated by the
agent:
(a) The monthly
base compensation established in subsection (4) of this section;
(b) The wage
escalator amount described in subsection (5) of this section;
(c) The retail
escalator amount described in subsection (6) of this section; and
(d) The sales
commission according to the rates provided in subsection (7) of this section.
(3) A store shall
be classed based on the stores amount of annual sales of alcoholic beverages
rounded to the nearest whole dollar, adjusted annually by a percentage equal to
any percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers,
West Region (All Items), as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the
United States Department of Labor, as follows:
(a) Class 1: up
to $120,000;
(b) Class 2: at
least $120,001 and not more than $450,000;
(c) Class 3: at
least $450,001 and not more than $750,000;
(d) Class 4: at
least $750,001 and not more than $1,650,000;
(e) Class 5: at
least $1,650,001 and not more than $2,500,000;
(f) Class 6: at
least $2,500,001 and not more than $3,700,000;
(g) Class 7: at
least $3,700,001 and not more than $5,500,000;
(h) Class 8: at
least $5,500,001 and not more than $8,300,000;
(i) Class 9: at
least $8,300,001 and not more than $12,500,000; and
(j) Class 10: at
least $12,500,001 and not more than $18,750,000.
(4) The monthly
base compensation for an agent, adjusted annually by a percentage equal to any
percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, West
Region (All Items), as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the
United States Department of Labor, is determined as follows according to the
class of store operated by the agent:
(a) Class 1
store: 14.5 percent of the first $10,000 in monthly sales of alcoholic
beverages;
(b) Class 2
store: $1,660;
(c) Class 3
store: $1,920;
(d) Class 4
store: $2,440;
(e) Class 5
store: $2,700;
(f) Class 6
store: $3,100;
(g) Class 7
store: $3,600;
(h) Class 8
store: $4,150;
(i) Class 9
store: $4,800; and
(j) Class 10
store: $5,500.
(5) The wage
escalator amount is as follows:
(a) For an agent
in a standard county, eight percent of the monthly base compensation; or
(b) For an agent
in a Portland metropolitan area county, 18 percent of the monthly base
compensation.
(6) The monthly
retail escalator amount is as follows:
(a) For a store
located in a standard county, 50 percent of the monthly base compensation; or
(b) For a store
located in a Portland metropolitan area county, 75 percent of the monthly base
compensation.
(7) The sales
commission rates are as follows:
(a) For sales of
alcoholic beverages to licensees, 6.54 percent of the amount of sales.
(b) For sales of
alcoholic beverages to persons other than licensees, 8.38 percent of the amount
of sales. [2021 c.620 §2]