{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-279b.045","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 279B.045","heading":"Contractor warranty and covenant concerning tax law compliance.","body":"Every public contract that is subject to this chapter must include a representation and warranty from the contractor that the contractor has complied with the tax laws of this state or a political subdivision of this state, including but not limited to ORS 305.620 and ORS chapters 316, 317 and 318. The public contract must also require a covenant from the contractor to continue to comply with the tax laws of this state or a political subdivision of this state during the term of the public contract and provide that a contractor’s failure to comply with the tax laws of this state or a political subdivision of this state before the contractor executed the public contract or during the term of the public contract is a default for which a contracting agency may terminate the public contract and seek damages and other relief available under the terms of the public contract or under applicable law. [2015 c.539 §3]\nSOURCE SELECTION\n(Methods of Source Selection)","path":["07 - Public Facilities and Finance","26. Public Facilities, Contracting and insurance","Chapter 279B — Public Contracting - Public Procurements"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors279B.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:13Z","sha256":"2cec8396081d25eeb77322e4902d61f10c62d9269eee378453a56c95efd8c2b0","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-279b.040","next":"us-or/ors-279b.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}