Section 107.723 – Service of restraining order; transmission by electronic communication device.
(1) A sheriff may serve a restraining order issued under ORS 107.700 to 107.735 in the county in which the sheriff was elected and in any county that is adjacent to the county in which the sheriff was elected. (2) A sheriff may serve and enter into the Law Enforcement Data System a copy of […]
Section 107.725 – Renewal of order entered under ORS 107.716 or 107.718.
(1) The court may renew an order entered under ORS 107.716 or 107.718 upon a finding that: (a) A person in the petitioner’s situation would reasonably fear further acts of abuse by the respondent if the order is not renewed; or (b) A person in the situation of a child who was in the petitioner’s […]
Section 107.726 – Standing to petition for relief of person under 18 years of age.
A person who is under 18 years of age may petition the circuit court for relief under ORS 107.710 if: (1) The person is: (a) The spouse of the respondent; (b) The former spouse of the respondent; or (c) A person who has been in a sexually intimate relationship with the respondent; and (2) The […]
Section 107.610 – Qualifications of conciliation counselors.
Persons performing conciliation services under ORS 107.510 to 107.610 shall have minimum educational and experience qualifications of a master’s degree in the behavioral sciences; or a bachelor’s degree and one year’s graduate training, both in the behavioral sciences plus two years’ paid casework or clinical experience; or a bachelor’s degree in the behavioral sciences plus […]
Section 107.615 – Fees to support services; contracts for service; eligibility rules.
(1) The governing body of any county may impose a fee up to $10 above that prescribed in ORS 205.320 (1)(e) for issuing a marriage license or registering a Declaration of Domestic Partnership. (2) In addition to any other funds used therefor, the governing body shall use the proceeds from the fee increase authorized by […]
Section 107.700 – Short title.
ORS 107.700 to 107.735 shall be known and may be cited as the “Family Abuse Prevention Act.” [1977 c.845 §4; 1995 c.637 §1]
Section 107.705 – Definitions for ORS 107.700 to 107.735.
As used in ORS 107.700 to 107.735: (1) “Abuse” means the occurrence of one or more of the following acts between family or household members: (a) Attempting to cause or intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causing bodily injury. (b) Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly placing another in fear of imminent bodily injury. (c) Causing another to engage […]
Section 107.707 – Application of Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, ORS 109.701 to 109.834, applies to proceedings under ORS 107.700 to 107.735. [2005 c.536 §5] Note: 107.707 was added to and made a part of 107.700 to 107.735 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for […]
Section 107.710 – Petition to circuit court for relief; burden of proof.
(1) Any person who has been the victim of abuse within the preceding 180 days may petition the circuit court for relief under ORS 107.700 to 107.735, if the person is in imminent danger of further abuse from the abuser. The person may seek relief by filing a petition with the circuit court alleging that […]
Section 107.716 – Hearing; order; certificate of compliance; effect on title to real property; no undertaking required.
(1) If the respondent requests a hearing pursuant to ORS 107.718 (10), the court shall hold the hearing within 21 days after the request. However, if the respondent contests the order granting temporary child custody to the petitioner, the court shall hold the hearing within five days after the request. (2)(a) If the court determines […]