Oregon Code § 133.633·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Motion
for return or restoration of things seized.
(1) Within 90 days after actual notice of any
seizure, or at such later date as the court in its discretion may allow:
(a) An individual
from whose person, property or premises things have been seized may move the
appropriate court to return things seized to the person or premises from which
they were seized.
(b) Any other
person asserting a claim to rightful possession of the things seized may move
the appropriate court to restore the things seized to the movant.
(2) The
appropriate court to consider such motion is:
(a) The court
having ultimate trial jurisdiction over any crime charged in connection with
the seizure;
(b) If no crime
is charged in connection with the seizure, the court to which the warrant was
returned; or
(c) If the
seizure was not made under a warrant and no crime is charged in connection with
the seizure, any court having authority to issue search warrants in the county
in which the seizure was made.
(3) The movant
shall serve a copy of the motion upon the district attorney or the city
attorney, whichever is appropriate, of the jurisdiction in which the property
is in custody.
(4) No filing,
appearance or hearing fees may be charged for filing or hearing a motion under
this section.
(5)(a) The things
seized that are the subject of a motion for return under this section may
include raw data obtained from the forensic imaging of a portable electronic
device or of a computer.
(b) As used in
this subsection, forensic imaging, portable electronic device and raw data
have the meanings given those terms in ORS 133.539. [1973 c.836 §110; 1999 c.37
§1; 2005 c.22 §102; 2015 c.613 §2]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 133.633
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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