Oregon Code § 18.690·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Delivery of garnishee response.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a garnishee who is
required to deliver a garnishee response must mail or personally deliver:
(a) The original
of the response to the garnishor;
(b) A copy of the
response to the debtor; and
(c) A copy of the
response to the court administrator for the court specified in the writ of
garnishment as having authority over the writ.
(2) The garnishee
shall not mail or personally deliver a copy of the garnishee response to the
court administrator if:
(a) The garnishee
discovers that a voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy petition has been filed by
or on behalf of the debtor after the debt was adjudicated as provided in ORS
18.605, and the garnishee will not make payments or deliver property under the writ
pursuant to ORS 18.618 (3); or
(b) The garnishee
does not employ the debtor and the garnishee has no property of the debtor in
the garnishees possession, control or custody that is garnishable property.
(3) For the
purpose of compliance with ORS 18.680, delivery of a garnishee response under
this section is accomplished upon mailing or upon personal delivery of the
response. [2001 c.249 §28; 2003 c.85 §10; 2003 c.576 §56; 2005 c.391 §5]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 18.690
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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