Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 656 § 656.714 — Removal of board member
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 656 ·
Oregon Code § 656.714·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Removal of board member.
(1) The Governor may at any time remove any member of the Workers Compensation
Board for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office. Before such
removal the Governor shall give the member a copy of the charges against the
member and shall fix the time when the member can be heard in defense, which
shall not be less than 10 days thereafter. Such hearing shall be open to the
public.
(2) If the member
is removed, the Governor shall file in the office of the Secretary of State a
complete statement of all charges made against such member and the findings
thereon, with a record of the proceedings.
(3) The power of
removal is absolute and there is no right of review in any court whatsoever. [Formerly
656.406; 1989 c.1094 §3]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 656.714
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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