ORS 656.230 Lump Sum Award Payments

• Library: Oregon Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through legislation effective January 1, 2024
• Year: 2023
• Citation: ORS 656.230

(1) When a worker has been awarded compensation for permanent partial disability, and the worker requests payment of all or part of the award in a lump sum payment, the insurer shall make the payment requested unless the:

(a) Worker has not waived the right to appeal the adequacy of the award;

(b) Award has not become final by operation of law;

(c) Payment of compensation has been stayed pending a request for hearing or review under ORS 656.313; or

(d) Worker is enrolled and actively engaged in training according to rules adopted pursuant to ORS 656.340 and 656.726.