(1) If any employer fails to comply with the provisions of ORS § 171.120 and 171.122, the circuit court for any county in which such employer maintains a place of business has jurisdiction, upon the filing of a petition by the Attorney General on behalf of the person entitled to such benefits by reason of noncompliance of the employer, specifically to require the employer to comply with the provisions of ORS § 171.120 and 171.122.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 171.125

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) If any employer fails to comply with ORS § 171.120 and 171.122, the member or prospective member may bring an action under ORS Chapter 659A employing counsel of the member’s or prospective member’s own choosing. [1957 c.549 § 3; 1989 c.1066 § 3; 1991 c.454 § 3; 2001 c.621 § 70]

 

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