Oregon Statutes 147.294 – Liability of person making payment after notice of lien is recorded
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After a notice of lien is recorded under ORS § 147.287, a person or entity that makes a payment to the applicant or recipient or to the heirs, personal representatives, assigns or attorneys of the applicant or recipient under a judgment, settlement or compromise without first having paid to the Department of Justice the amount of the department’s lien is liable to the department for the amount of the payment to the extent that the lien attached to the payment under ORS § 147.285. [2005 c.383 § 8]
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 147.294
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- 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.