Oregon Code § 107.412·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Procedure applicable to ORS 107.407; matters considered; attorney fees.
(1) Upon petition of an individual
and after service of notice on the other party in the manner provided by law
for service of a summons, the court shall conduct a proceeding to determine
whether so much of its judgment as provides for the support of a party shall be
set aside.
(2) Except as
provided in subsections (3) and (4) of this section, if the court finds that
the party receiving support has not made a reasonable effort during the
previous 10 years to become financially self-supporting and independent of the
support provided under the judgment, the court shall order that support
terminated. In making its finding under this subsection, the court shall
consider the following matters:
(a) The age of
the party receiving support;
(b) The health,
work experience and earning capacity of the party;
(c) The ages,
health and dependency conditions of the minor children of the party; and
(d) Efforts made
by the party during the previous 10 years to improve opportunities for gainful
or improved employment including, but not limited to, attendance at any school,
community college or university or attendance at courses of professional or technical
training.
(3) A court does
not have power under ORS 107.407 and this section to set aside any payment of
money for the support of a party that has accrued prior to the filing of the
petition under subsection (1) of this section.
(4) ORS 107.407
and this section do not affect a judgment, or any portion of it, that provides
for the payment of money for the support of minor children or for the support
of a party who is 60 years of age or older when the proceeding under subsection
(1) of this section is held.
(5) In a
proceeding held under subsection (1) of this section, the court may assess
against either party a reasonable attorney fee for the benefit of the other
party. [1975 c.500 §3; 1995 c.343 §22; 2003 c.576 §119]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 107.412
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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