ORS 660.355: Definitions for ORS 660.355 to 660.364.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
As used in ORS 660.355 to 660.364: (1) “Green job” means a job that provides a service or produces a product that: (a) Increases energy efficiency; (b) Produces renewable energy; (c) Prevents, reduces or mitigates environmental degradation; (d) Cleans up and restores the natural environment; or (e) Provides education, consultation, policy promotion, accreditation, trading and offsets or similar supporting services for any of the activities identified in this subsection. (2) “Targeted population” means: (a) Entry level or similar workers in high demand green job careers who are in or preparing for high wage green jobs; (b) Dislocated workers in declining industries who are in or are seeking training for high wage green jobs; (c) Dislocated workers in the forest products, agricultural or energy sectors who are in or are seeking training for high wage green jobs; (d) Veterans who are residents of Oregon or members of the Oregon National Guard; or (e) Members of disadvantaged groups. [2009 c.887 §2; 2011 c.452 §1]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 603-082-0010: Purpose — implements
- OAR 603-082-0020: Definitions — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 660.355 — resolved
- 660.364 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors660.html