Oregon Statutes
§ 656.720 — Prosecution and defense of actions by Attorney General and district attorneys
Oregon § 656.720
JurisdictionOregon
Vol.16
Title 51Labor and Employment; Unlawful Discrimination
Ch. 656Workers’ Compensation
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Bluebook
Or. Rev. Stat. § 656.720 (2026).
Text
Upon request of the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services the Attorney General or, under direction of the Attorney General, the district attorney of any county, shall institute or prosecute actions or proceedings for the enforcement of this chapter, when such actions or proceedings are within the county in which such district attorney was elected, and shall defend in like manner all suits, actions and proceedings brought against the Department of Consumer and Business Services or its employees in their official capacity.
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Legislative History
Formerly 656.586; 1971 c.418 §18; 1977 c.804 §28
Nearby Sections
15
§ 656.001
Short title§ 656.002
§ 656.002§ 656.004
§ 656.004§ 656.005
Definitions§ 656.006
Effect on employers’ liability law§ 656.008
Extension of laws relating to workers’ compensation to federal lands and projects within state§ 656.010
Treatment by spiritual means§ 656.012
Findings and policy§ 656.016
§ 656.016Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Oregon § 656.720, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/or/656.720.