OAR 812-002-0220: Date Contractor Incurred Indebtedness

“Date the contractor incurred the indebtedness” as used in ORS 701.143, has the following meanings: (1) For a material complaint, this date is the date of delivery or the date the purchaser takes possession of the materials that are the subject of the complaint. If the delivery date is unknown, the date of the invoice applies except in the case of special or custom ordered materials, the date of order constitutes the date of indebtedness. (2) For an employee complaint or employee trust complaint, this date is the date the employee performed the work that is the subject of the complaint. (3) For a subcontractor complaint, this date is the date the subcontractor ceases to perform the work at issue in the complaint, substantially completes the work or submits a request for payment for the work, whichever occurs first.