Oregon Code § 653.370·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Civil
penalty for unlawful employment of minors.
(1) In addition to any other penalty provided by law,
the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries may impose upon any
person who violates ORS 653.305 to 653.370, or any rule adopted by the Bureau
of Labor and Industries under ORS 653.305 to 653.370 or 653.400, a civil
penalty not to exceed $10,000 for each violation.
(2)
Notwithstanding ORS 183.482, any petition for review of an order imposing a
civil penalty under this section must be filed within 30 days following the
date the order upon which the petition is based is served.
(3) Except as
otherwise provided in this section, civil penalties under this section shall be
imposed as provided in ORS 183.745.
(4) All sums
collected as penalties pursuant to this section shall be first applied toward
reimbursement of the costs incurred in determining the violations, conducting
hearings under this section and assessing and collecting such penalties. The
remainder, if any, of the sums collected as penalties pursuant to this section
shall be paid over by the commissioner to the Department of State Lands for the
benefit of the Common School Fund of this state. The department shall issue a
receipt for the money to the commissioner. [1981 c.820 §2; 1985 c.120 §1; 1989
c.706 §20; 1991 c.734 §60; 1997 c.103 §2; 2013 c.296 §27; 2024 c.1 §1]
Note:
Section 2, chapter 1, Oregon Laws
2024, provides:
Sec. 2.
The amendments to ORS 653.370 by
section 1 of this 2024 Act apply to violations occurring before, on or after
the effective date of this 2024 Act [June 6, 2024]. [2024 c.1 §2]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 653.370
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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