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Oregon Revised Statutes Procedure in Civil Proceedings § 18.640

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) The court administrator shall refuse to issue a writ of garnishment that is not substantially in the form required by ORS 18.830.

(2) The court administrator shall refuse to issue a writ of garnishment that is incomplete or contains improper instructions. Grounds for refusing issuance of a writ under this subsection include:

(a) The inability of the court administrator to verify the existence of the debt claimed as the basis for the writ by a review of the register of the court.

(b) A determination by the court administrator, based on a review of the register of the court, that a satisfaction of judgment has been filed with the court.

(3) The court administrator shall refuse to issue a writ of garnishment pursuant to an order for provisional process under ORCP 83 and 84 if the party seeking issuance of the writ has not complied with all requirements of ORCP 82 A(3), A(5) and A(6) and B to G, 83 and 84.

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