Oregon — State Statute

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 37 § 37.060 — Appointment of receiver

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 37 ·
Oregon Code § 37.060 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Appointment of receiver. (1) A court may appoint a receiver in the following cases, upon motion by any person or upon its own motion: (a) Before judgment, if the property that is the subject of the action, or rents or profits deriving from the property, are in danger of being lost or materially injured or impaired. (b) After judgment, if reasonably necessary to carry the judgment into effect. (c) After judgment, to dispose of property according to the judgment, to preserve the property during the pendency of an appeal or when an execution has been returned unsatisfied and the debtor refuses to apply the property in satisfaction of the judgment. (d) In an action under ORS 95.200 to 95.310. (e) When property is attached by a creditor, if: (A) The property is of a perishable nature or is otherwise in danger of waste, impairment or destruction; or (B) The debtor has abandoned the property and receivership is reasonably necessary to conserve, protect or dispose of the property. (f) After judgment, either before or after the issuance of an execution, to preserve, protect or prevent the transfer of property subject to execution and sale thereunder. (g) When an entity has been dissolved or is insolvent or in imminent danger of insolvency, if receivership is reasonably necessary to protect the property of the entity or to conserve or protect the interests of the entity’s stockholders, members, partners or creditors. (h) In any situation in which the appointment of a receiver is expressly required or permitted by statute. (i) In any situation in which, in the discretion of the court, appointment of a receiver is reasonably necessary to secure justice to the parties. (2) In determining whether to appoint a receiver, a court may consider the existence of a contract provision providing for the appointment of a receiver, but the court is not bound by such a provision. (3) If a court in a foreign action has appointed a person as receiver with respect to property in this state, whether with respect to the property specifically or the owner’s property generally, a court in this state shall: (a) Upon motion by the receiver or by any party to the foreign action, appoint the person as receiver of the property in this state, if the person is eligible under ORS
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