Chapter 670

670.010

ATTY. GEN. OPINIONS: Licensing board authority to accept equivalent training or experience for prescribed requirements, (1971) Vol 35, p 968

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 51 OLR 44 (1971)

670.020

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 51 OLR 44 (1971)

670.280

NOTES OF DECISIONS

Authority to consider facts supporting conviction and intervening circumstances does not allow Real Estate Commissioner to discipline real estate licensee for acts extraneous to actual conviction. Dearborn v. Real Estate Agency, 334 Or 493, 53 P3d 436 (2002)

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 53 OLR 31 (1973)

670.306

ATTY. GEN. OPINIONS: Lack of authority for director to appoint executive secretary for Builders’ Board, (1971) Vol 35, p 930; appointing authority of Director of Commerce, (1975) Vol 37, p 494

670.310

ATTY. GEN. OPINIONS: Partnership between professional corporation and an individual as subject to rules of professional conduct, (1972) Vol 36, p 94

670.325

NOTES OF DECISIONS

Licensee may not avoid disciplinary action by requiring regulatory board to accept voluntary surrender of license. Pahl v. Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 164 Or App 378, 993 P2d 149 (1999)

670.600

NOTES OF DECISIONS

All eight elements must be satisfied before worker is considered independent contractor. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp. v. Potts, 119 Or App 252, 850 P2d 1135 (1993); HDG Enterprises v. Natl. Council on Comp. Ins., 121 Or App 513, 856 P2d 1037 (1993)

Specification that work meet industry standard, even where only one method exists to achieve industry standard, does not give direction and control over means and manner of providing labor or services. B. King Construction, Inc. v. Natl. Council on Comp. Ins., 120 Or App 420, 852 P2d 927 (1993)

“Direction and control” refers to judicially created “right to control” test applied in conjunction with ORS 656.005, not actual control. S-W Floor Cover Shop v. National Council on Comp. Ins., 318 Or 614, 872 P2d 1 (1994)

Person found not to be worker is not subject to workers’ compensation coverage, so determination of person’s status as independent contractor is unnecessary. S-W Floor Cover Shop v. National Council on Comp. Ins., 318 Or 614, 872 P2d 1 (1994); Blackledge Furniture Co., Inc. v. National Council on Comp. Ins., 318 Or 632, 872 P2d 10 (1994); Lake Oswego Hunt, Inc. v. National Council on Comp. Ins., 318 Or 636, 872 P2d 12 (1994)

Meeting required number of criteria to qualify as independently established business fulfills requirement that representation of independent business status be made to public. Petersen v. Employment Dept., 135 Or App 344, 898 P2d 210 (1995)

Where determination regarding independent contractor status has been made under one of listed chapters, subsequent action by other agency under different listed chapter must be consistent with initial determination unless agency in subsequent action provides reasoned explanation for inconsistency. Kaib’s Roving R.Ph. Agency v. Employment Department, 161 Or App 290, 984 P2d 886 (1999)

Requirement that alleged employer prove by four or more listed factors that individual or business entity is engaged in independently established business applies only where alleged employer satisfies tax return criteria by establishing that individual or entity did not perform labor or services as independent contractor in previous year. Canvasser Services, Inc. v. Employment Dept., 163 Or App 270, 987 P2d 562 (1999), Sup Ct review denied

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 31 WLR 647 (1995)