| Updated: |
7/29/2009 |
| Description: |
Farm Labor Contractors recruit, solicit, supply, or employ workers to perform labor for another to work in the production or harvesting of farm products including Christmas trees.
Similar Keywords: agriculture, agricultural, farming |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 658.405 to .503
OAR 839-015
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| Duration: |
Annual |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
Examination: No fee.
Original License: $100.
Renewal: $100 per year. |
| Responsible Agency: |
Labor and Industries Bureau (BOLI) |
| Examination Information: |
Exam Time: Upon receipt of competed application, schedule with Licensing Unit.
Exam Locs: Portland, Salem, Eugene.
Exam Pass: 75 percent or higher.
Exam Repeat: After first failure: seven days; After second failure: 14 days; After third failure: 30 days; Any subsequent failures: 60 days upon scheduling with Licensing Unit. |
| Bonding Requirements: |
Provide a Forest Labor Contractor Corporate Surety Bond in the amount of:$10,000 if no more than 20 employees$30,000 if 21 or more employees |
| Insurance Requirements: |
Vehicle insurance, if transporting workers. |
| Prerequisites: |
1. Sole Proprietor: Submit application, pay license fee, provide a Farm Labor Contractor Corporate Surety Bond, and provide Certificate of Insurance for vehicles.
2. Partnership: EACH partner must submit an application, pay a license fee, pay a Farm Labor Contractor Corporate Surety Bond,and provide Certificate of Insurance for vehicles.
3. Corporations and non-profit associations must also be licensed with the same requirements as in 1 and 2 above. Non-profits must show proof of their non-profit status. Licenses will be issued to the majority share holder for a corporation and in the association name for a non-profit. |
| Service Links: |
 Information regarding a Farm and Forest Labor Contractor license
 License Holder Search
Agency Contact Information
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| Required Documentation: |
1.Three (3) current colored passport photographs, 2" x 2".
2. IRS Tax Compliance Certification.
3. Oregon Department of Revenue Tax Compliance Certification.
4. Oregon Employment Department Tax Compliance Certificate.
5. Vehicle Information
6. Workers Comp Certificate |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
Labor and Industries Bureau (BOLI) |
| E-mail Address: |
BOLI.MAIL@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
971-673-0761
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| Mail Address: |
Bureau of Labor and Industries
800 NE Oregon St., #32, Suite 1045
Portland, OR 97232
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| Website Information: |
http://www.boli.state.or.us/ |
