ORS 124.012
Filing of petitions

  • where contempt proceedings must be conducted
A petition under ORS 124.010 (Petition for relief) may be filed only in a county in which the petitioner or respondent resides. Any contempt proceedings for violation of a restraining order issued under ORS 124.005 (Definitions for ORS 124.005 to 124.040) to 124.040 (Short title) must be conducted by the court that issued the order, or by the circuit court for a county in which a violation of the restraining order occurs. If contempt proceedings are initiated in the circuit court for a county in which a violation of the restraining order occurs, the person initiating the contempt proceedings shall file with the court a copy of the restraining order, certified by the clerk of the court that issued the order. Upon filing of the certified copy of the restraining order, the court shall enforce the order as though that court had issued the order. [2003 c.289 §4]

Source: Section 124.012 — Filing of petitions; where contempt proceedings must be conducted, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors124.­html.

124.005
Definitions for ORS 124.005 to 124.040 124.010
Petition for relief 124.012
Filing of petitions 124.015
Hearing upon request of respondent 124.020
Ex parte hearing 124.022
Service of restraining order by sheriff 124.024
Notice to be given by guardian petitioner 124.025
Removal of personal effects 124.030
Proof of service of restraining order to be delivered to sheriff 124.035
Renewal of restraining order 124.040
Short title 124.050
Definitions for ORS 124.050 to 124.095 124.055
Policy 124.060
Duty of officials to report 124.065
Method of reporting 124.070
Duty to investigate 124.071
Deadline to complete abuse investigation 124.072
Required disclosure of protected health information to law enforcement agency 124.073
Training for abuse investigators 124.075
Immunity of person making report in good faith 124.077
Immunity for disclosure to prospective employer 124.080
Photographing of victim 124.085
Catalog of abuse records 124.087
Policies and guidelines to plan for development and standardization of certain resources and technologies 124.088
Certain privileges not grounds for excluding evidence in court proceedings 124.090
Confidentiality of records 124.095
Spiritual treatment not abuse 124.100
Definitions for ORS 124.100 to 124.140 124.105
Physical abuse subject to action 124.110
Financial abuse subject to action 124.115
Persons not subject to action 124.120
Relief available 124.125
Action by Attorney General, Department of Human Services, other agency or district attorney 124.130
Statute of limitation 124.135
Remedies not exclusive 124.140
Estoppel based on criminal conviction 124.990
Criminal penalty
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through early 2026

§ 124.012’s source at oregon​.gov