Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 657 § 657.050 — Employment; domestic service, child care service and certain service not in
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 657 ·
Oregon Code § 657.050·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Employment; domestic service, child care service and certain service not in
course of employers trade excluded; exceptions.
(1) As used in this chapter, employment
does not include:
(a) Domestic
service performed in a private home, local college club or local chapter of a
college fraternity or sorority, unless the domestic service is performed for an
employing unit that paid to individuals employed in the domestic service cash
remuneration of $1,000 or more in a calendar quarter in the current calendar
year or the preceding calendar year.
(b) Child care
service provided through the Department of Human Services to an individual who
is the recipient of public assistance.
(c) Service not
in the course of the employers trade or business or that does not promote or
advance the trade or business of the employer unless the service is performed
in each of 18 weeks in a calendar year or total payroll for the service is
$1,000 or more during any calendar quarter.
(d) Child care
service provided in the home of the child care provider by the provider.
(2) The
provisions of subsection (1)(b) and (d) of this section do not apply to
services performed for:
(a) A nonprofit
employing unit;
(b) This state;
(c) A political
subdivision of this state; or
(d) An Indian
tribe. [Amended by 1959 c.405 §3; 1975 c.156 §1; 1977 c.446 §2; 1993 c.444 §1;
1995 c.139 §1; 1997 c.58 §1; 2001 c.572 §6; 2005 c.218 §12; 2007 c.46 §2]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 657.050
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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