Oregon Code § 18.610·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Court
with authority over writ.
(1) Only the following courts have authority over a writ of garnishment issued
for the enforcement of a judgment:
(a) The court in
which the judgment to be enforced was originally entered or first registered;
(b) The circuit
court for the county in which a judgment debtor resides if the requirements of
ORS 18.255 have been met; and
(c) The circuit
court for the county in which a debtor has filed a challenge to the garnishment
under ORS 18.718.
(2) Only the
following courts have authority over a writ of garnishment issued for the
enforcement of an agency order or warrant:
(a) The circuit
court for the county in which the order or warrant was first recorded; and
(b) The circuit
court for the county in which the debtor resides if the order or warrant has
also been recorded in that county.
(3) The circuit
court for the county in which the order for provisional process is entered has
sole authority for issuance of a writ of garnishment issued pursuant to an
order for provisional process. [2001 c.249 §6; 2003 c.576 §572]
(Garnishable Property)
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 18.610
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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