Oregon Code § 18.908·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Notice
of motion for order authorizing sale of residential property.
(1) At least 10 days before the
hearing on a motion filed under ORS 18.906, the judgment creditor must:
(a) Serve the
judgment debtor in the manner provided by ORCP 7 with a copy of the motion and
the supporting affidavit, and with a notice of the time and place of the
hearing; and
(b) Send a copy
of the motion and the notice by first class mail to the property at the mailing
address for the property.
(2) The notice
required by subsection (1) of this section must be in substantially the
following form:
______________________________________________________________________________
NOTICE
OF HEARING ON SHERIFFS
SALE
OF YOUR PROPERTY
This is to notify
you that _____ has asked the court to order the sheriff to sell property
located at _________ to satisfy a judgment against _____.
Before deciding
whether to order the sale, the court will hold a hearing on _____, 2___, at ______
a.m./p.m., in Room _____, ______.
The law provides
that property is your homestead if the property is actually used as a home by
you, your spouse, a dependent parent or a dependent child. If you are
temporarily absent from the property but intend to move back in, the property
is still your homestead.
The law provides
that if the property is your homestead, then $_____ of its value may not be
taken to satisfy a judgment against you. In addition, a homestead usually may
not be sold to satisfy a judgment for $3,000 or less.
The law provides
that property may be sold despite the fact that it is your homestead and all of
its value may be taken to satisfy a judgment against you if the judgment is for
child support.
IF YOU WISH TO
PROTECT THIS PROPERTY FROM A SHERIFFS SALE, YOU SHOULD COME TO THE COURT
HEARING.
IF YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTIONS, YOU SHOULD SEE A LAWYER AT ONCE.
If you do not own
this property, please give this notice and the papers served with it to the
owner.
______________________________________________________________________________
[2005 c.542 §18; 2009 c.612 §7]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 18.908
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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