Oregon Statutes - Chapter 656 - Workers' Compensation - Section 656.008 - Extension of laws relating to workers’ compensation to federal lands and projects within state.

Where not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States, the laws of this state relating to workers’ compensation and the duties and powers of the Department of Consumer and Business Services hereby are extended to all lands and premises owned or held by the United States of America by deed or act of cession, by purchase or otherwise, which are within the exterior boundaries of the State of Oregon and to all projects, buildings, constructions, improvements and all property belonging to the United States within the exterior boundaries of the State of Oregon in the same way and to the same extent as if said premises and property were under the exclusive jurisdiction of the State of Oregon. [Amended by 1977 c.804 §2]

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