1. (1) Any settlement of the claim by the parties is not eligible for reimbursement from the Workers with Disabilities Program unless made with the prior written approval of the division.

2. (2) Requests for written approval of proposed settlements should include:

   1. (a) A copy of the proposed settlement;
   2. (b) Correspondence between the paying agency and the claimant or claimant’s representative which establishes the basis for settlement or a statement from the paying agency of how the amount of the settlement was calculated;
   3. (c) Additional medical reports not available at the time of the determination; and
   4. (d) Other material which would support the proposed settlement as an appropriate manner to handle the claim.
3. (3) The paying agency shall submit settlements to the division in the format prescribed by the director.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 656.726

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 656.628, §286, ch. 70 & OL 2007

History

WCD 10-2007, f. 11-1-07, cert. ef. 1-1-08
WCD 22-1990, f. 11-29-90, cert. ef. 12-26-90
WCD 6-1990(Temp), f. 6-18-90, cert. ef. 7-1-90
WCD 3-1989, f. 12-22-89, cert. ef. 1-1-90
WCD 6-1987, f. 12-18-87, cert. ef. 1-1-88, Renumbered from 436-064-0325
WCD 6-1983, f. 12-20-83, cert. ef. 1-1-84
WCD 1-1982, f. 1-20-82, cert. ef. 2-1-82