The Department of Human Services, the Oregon Health Authority or the recipient’s coordinated care organization, if the recipient is receiving services from the organization, shall have a cause of action against any recipient who fails to give the notification required by ORS § 416.530 for amounts received by the recipient pursuant to a judgment, settlement or compromise to the extent that the department, the authority or the coordinated care organization could have had a lien against such amounts had such notice been given. [Formerly 411.572; 2001 c.600 § 3; 2009 c.595 § 355; 2011 c.602 § 52; 2011 c.720 § 155]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 416.610

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.