Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 839 - BUREAU OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES
Division 1 - WAGE COLLECTION MATTERS
Section 839-001-0520 - Amount of Claim to Be Paid from the Wage Security Fund
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) Except as provided in sections (3) and (4) of this rule, after a wage claim is determined to be eligible for payment from the Fund, the amount to be paid shall be:
(2) Except as provided in sections (3) and (4) of this rule, when the Commissioner obtains a judgment or issues a final order, including an order of determination that has become final, the amount to be paid from the Fund shall be the amount of unpaid wages due pursuant to the judgment or final order.
(3) The commissioner shall pay the amount of wages earned as provided in sections (1) and (2) only to the extent of $10,000.
(4) When the amount of a valid wage claim determined to be eligible for payment is greater than the amount available in the Fund for paying such claims, payments on wage claims shall be prorated in accordance with OAR 839-001-0530.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 651.060(4) & Chapter 652
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 652.414, OL CH. 444, 2019 & House Bill 2818, 2021