Oregon Statutes 657.047 – Employment; transportation of logs, poles and piling and lessor of for-hire carriers excluded; exceptions
(1) As used in this chapter, ’employment’ does not include:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 657.047
- for-hire carrier: has the meaning given that term in ORS § 825. See Oregon Statutes 657.047
- Nonprofit employing unit: means an organization, or group of organizations, described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that is exempt from income tax under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code. See Oregon Statutes 657.010
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- political subdivision: means any county, city, district organized for public purposes, or any other political subdivision or public corporation, including any entity organized pursuant to ORS § 190. See Oregon Statutes 657.097
(a) Transportation by motor vehicle of logs, poles and piling by any person who both furnishes and maintains the vehicle used in such transportation; or
(b) Transportation performed by motor vehicle for a for-hire carrier by any person that leases their equipment to a for-hire carrier and that personally operates, furnishes and maintains the equipment and provides service thereto.
(2) For the purposes of this chapter, services performed in the operation of a motor vehicle specified in subsection (1) of this section shall be deemed to be performed for the person furnishing and maintaining the motor vehicle.
(3) As used in this section ‘for-hire carrier’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 825.005.
(4) The provisions of subsections (1) and (2) 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. [1963 c.469 § 2; 1987 c.891 § 3; 1995 c.306 § 39; 2001 c.572 § 4; 2005 c.218 § 10]
[1997 c.294 § 2; 2001 c.572 § 5; 2005 c.218 § 11; repealed by 2021 c.453 § 17]