(1) For workers compensation payments received monthly or more frequently:
- (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, these payments are counted as unearned income.
- (b) In the REF, REFM, SNAP, and TANF programs, income from workers compensation is counted as earned income (see OAR 461-145-0130) if paid to an individual who is still employed while recuperating from an illness or injury.
- (2) All workers compensation payments other than those in section (1) are counted as periodic or lump sum income (see OAR 461-140-0110 and 461-140-0120).
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 411.060, 411.816 & 412.049
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 411.060, 411.816, 412.049 & 411.083
History
SSP 17-2023, amend filed 06/14/2023, effective 07/01/2023
SSP 38-2013, f. 12-31-13, cert. ef. 1-1-14
SSP 30-2013(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-1-13 thru 3-30-14
SSP 14-2006, f. 9-29-06, cert. ef. 10-1-06
AFS 80-1989, f. 12-21-89, cert. ef. 2-1-90