The claimant’s attorney shall be allowed a reasonable assessed attorney fee if:

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(1) The claimant’s attorney is instrumental in obtaining temporary disability compensation benefits pursuant to ORS § 656.210, 656.212, 656.262, 656.268 or 656.325 prior to a decision by an Administrative Law Judge; or

(2) The claimant finally prevails in a dispute over temporary disability compensation benefits pursuant to ORS § 656.210, 656.212, 656.262, 656.268 or 656.325 after a request for hearing has been filed. [2015 c.521 § 10]

656.383 was added to and made a part of ORS Chapter 656 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

[Formerly 656.582; 1977 c.290 § 4; 1977 c.804 § 13; repealed by 1987 c.250 § 1]