Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 839 - BUREAU OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES
Division 1 - WAGE COLLECTION MATTERS
Section 839-001-0790 - Schedule of Civil Penalties for Violation of ORS 652.710(1)

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 839-001-0790

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024

(1) The civil penalty for any one violation shall not exceed $1,000. The actual amount of the civil penalty will depend on all the facts and on any mitigating and aggravating circumstances.

(2) When the Commissioner determines to assess a civil penalty for violation(s) of ORS 652.710(1), the minimum civil penalty to be assessed shall be $50 for each employee affected; provided, however, that if the violation(s) of ORS 652.710(1) result(s) in a lapse of health care insurance coverage or otherwise in the unavailability of health care services through the employer's contract, the minimum civil penalty to be assessed shall be $500 for each employee affected.

(3) The civil penalty for all other violations shall be set in accordance with the determinations and considerations referred to in OAR 839-001-0780.

(4) When the Commissioner determines to assess a civil penalty for any violation of ORS 652.710(1) by an employer who has previously been assessed a civil penalty for violation of ORS 652.710(1), the minimum civil penalty shall be as follows:

(a) For a second offense, double the amounts specified in sections (2) and (3) of this rule;

(b) For third and subsequent offenses, $1,000 for each violation.

(5) The civil penalties set out in this rule shall be in addition to any other penalty imposed by law or rule.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 652.710(7) & ORS 652.710(11)

Stats. Implemented: ORS 183.090 & ORS 652.710

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