2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 285C - Economic Development III
Section 285C.215 - First-source hiring agreements; rules.

(2)(a) If a firm has not entered into a first-source hiring agreement when qualified property of the firm is first placed in service, as of April 1 preceding the first tax year for which the authorized business firm claims an exemption for qualified property under ORS 285C.175, the sponsor shall inform the county assessor that an agreement under this section has not been executed.
(b) A publicly funded job training provider having knowledge of the date when qualified property of the firm is first placed in service may also inform the county assessor that an agreement under this section has not been executed.
(3) In accordance with rules adopted by the Oregon Business Development Department, the Director of the Oregon Business Development Department may waive the requirements of subsection (1) of this section for an authorized business firm. The rules adopted by the department shall provide for a waiver under this subsection when the director finds that:
(a) The business firm is unable to employ persons referred under the agreement; or
(b) The waiver would further the goals and purposes of applicable state policies. [Formerly 285B.710]

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