ORS § 659A.139 : LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION — UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT, PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS AND REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS; ADMINISTRATIVE AND CIVIL ENFORCEMENT —UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES — Construction of ORS 659A.103 to 659A.145

(1) ORS 659A.103 to 659A.144 shall be construed to the extent possible in a manner that is consistent with any similar provisions of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended by the federal ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and as otherwise amended.

(2) The determination of whether an individual has a disability as provided in ORS 659A.104(1) shall be construed in favor of broad coverage of individuals under ORS 659A.103 to 659A.145, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of ORS 659A.103 to 659A.145.

ORS 659A.139

Amended by 2013 Ch. 740,§ 12, eff. 1/1/2014.

Formerly 659.449; 2009 c. 508, § 13