(1) Without unreasonable delay, a court administrator who has received a challenge to a garnishment under ORS § 18.700 shall provide written notice of the challenge as provided in this section. The notice must include a statement reflecting the consequences of failure of a garnishor or garnishee to comply with the requirements of ORS § 18.705 and 18.708. The notice may include the notice of hearing under ORS § 18.710.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 18.702

  • Court administrator: means a trial court administrator in a circuit court that has a trial court administrator and the clerk of the court in all other courts. See Oregon Statutes 18.005
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor

(2) The court administrator shall provide the notice of a challenge required by subsection (1) of this section to:

(a) The garnishor.

(b) The garnishee, unless the court administrator knows that the garnishee has already delivered all garnishable property to the garnishor.

(c) The sheriff of the county identified in any notice delivered to the court administrator under ORS § 18.755 (5). [2001 c.249 § 31; 2003 c.576 § 58]

 

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