OAR 808-002-0325: Direct Contractual Relationship

"Direct Contractual Relationship" as used in OAR 808-004-0320 has the following meanings: (1) For a negligent or improper work claim, a breach of contract claim, or a construction lien claim "direct contractual relationship" means a relationship created by a contract between claimant and respondent providing that respondent performs landscape construction work in return for valuable consideration conveyed directly from claimant to respondent. (2) For a material claim or subcontractor claim, "direct contractual relationship" means a relationship created by a contract between claimant and respondent providing that claimant provide labor, material or rental equipment in return for valuable consideration conveyed directly from respondent to claimant.