Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 656 § 656.556 — Liability of person letting a contract for amounts due from contractor
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 656 ·
Oregon Code § 656.556·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Liability of person letting a contract for amounts due from contractor.
If any person lets a contract and
the person to whom the contract was let, while performing the contract, engages
as an employer subject to this chapter at the plant of the person letting the
contract, upon premises owned, leased or controlled by such person or upon
premises where such person is conducting business, the person letting the
contract shall be liable to the Industrial Accident Fund for the payment of all
premiums, fees and assessments which may be due such fund on account of the
performance of the contract or any subcontract thereunder. [Amended by 1965
c.285 §73; 1981 c.854 §38]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 656.556
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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