Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 656.722 (2026)

Authority to employ subordinates

✓ laws through the 2025 session (checked Sept. 2026)
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section ORSoregonlegislature.gov JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

      656.722 Authority to employ subordinates. The Workers’ Compensation Board chairperson may employ and terminate the employment of such assistants, experts, field personnel and clerks as may be required in the administration of ORS chapter 654 and this chapter and other duties assigned to the board or the board chairperson by statute. [Formerly 656.416; 1977 c.804 §29; 1981 c.860 §§2,6; 1987 c.373 §42; 1999 c.876 §7]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1982–1982 · leading case: Schlecht v. State Accident Ins. Fund Corp., 653 P.2d 1284 (Or. Ct. App. 1982).
Schlecht v. State Accident Ins. Fund Corp., 653 P.2d 1284 (Or. Ct. App. 1982). “726(7) to obtain the services of referees to conduct such proceedings or may make other arrangements pursuant to ORS 656.722 to obtain personnel to conduct such proceedings.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.