Previous Rules

461-145-0590    Effective 10/01/06
Workers Compensation

  1. For workers compensation payments received monthly or more frequently:

    1. Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, these payments are counted as unearned income.

    2. In the ERDC, FS, MAA, MAF, OHP, REF, REFM, SAC, and TANF programs, income from workers compensation is counted as earned income (see OAR 461-145-0130) if paid to a client 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).

Stat. Auth: ORS 411.060, 411.816, 418.100
Stats. Implemented: ORS 411.060, 411.700, 411.816, 418.100

461-145-0590
Worker's Compensation

  1. Count Worker's Compensation received monthly as unearned income.

  2. Count all other Worker's Compensation payments as periodic or lump-sum income.