OAR 461-145-0005: Agent Orange Disability Benefits
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2026-07-06Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) For all programs except Medicare Savings Programs (see OAR 461-001-0000) and Oregon Supplemental Income Program Medical (OSIPM): (a) Benefits from the Agent Orange Settlement Fund made by Aetna Life and Casualty for settling Agent Orange disability claims are excluded. (b) Payments made under the Agent Orange Act of 1991, and issued by the U.S. Treasury through the Department of Veterans Affairs, are counted as unearned income. (2) For Medicare Savings Programs and OSIPM, all payments made under the Agent Orange Act of 1991 or from the Agent Orange Settlement Fund or any other fund established pursuant to the settlement in the Agent Orange product liability litigation are excluded.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 411.060, 411.070, 411.083, 411.404, 411.816 & 412.049
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 411.060, 411.070, 411.083, 411.404, 411.816 & 412.049
History: SSP 31-2026, amend filed 07/06/2026, effective 07/06/2026 SSP 10-2017, f. 3-24-17, cert. ef. 4-1-17 SSP 44-2016, f. 12-7-16, cert. ef. 1-1-17 SSP 31-2016, f. & cert. ef. 9-1-16 SSP 25-2016(Temp), f. 6-30-16, cert. ef. 7-1-16 thru 12-27-16 SSP 4-2007, f. 3-30-07, cert. ef. 4-1-07 AFS 2-1992, f. 1-30-92, cert. ef. 2-1-92 AFS 20-1990, f. 8-17-90, cert. ef. 9-1-90
This rule cites
- OAR 461-001-0000 — resolved
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