Oregon Revised Statutes Courts of Record; Court Officers; Juries § 1.198

(a) Prohibited by state or federal law or regulation from assignment or collection; or

(b) Subject to collection through an offset of federal tax refunds pursuant to an agreement entered into under ORS 1.196.

(a) Is secured by a consensual security interest in real or personal property;

(b) Is based on that part of a judgment that requires payment of restitution or a payment to the Crime Victims' Assistance section of the Criminal Justice Division of the Department of Justice;

(c) Is in litigation, mediation or arbitration or is subject to a stay in bankruptcy proceedings;

(d) Is owed by a local or state government or by the federal government;

(e) Is owed by a debtor who is hospitalized in a state hospital as defined in ORS 162.135 or who receives public assistance as defined in ORS 411.010 or medical assistance as defined in ORS 414.025;

(f) Consists of moneys for which a district attorney has assumed collection responsibility under ORS 8.680;

(g) Consists of moneys owed by a person who is incarcerated;

(h) Is an account that was previously offered to a private collection agency and was refused, or that was previously assigned to a private collection agency and the agency thereafter relinquished the account;

(i) Is less than $100, including penalties; or

(j) Would result in loss of federal funding if assigned.