ORS 131A.200
Ex parte forfeiture

(1)

An ex parte judgment of forfeiture may be entered under this section only if:

(a)

The property is personal property;

(b)

The property is not subject to an interest in favor of any person known to have an interest, other than a person who is believed by the forfeiting agency to have engaged in prohibited conduct; and

(c)

A claim is not filed in the manner provided by ORS 131A.165 (Claims) within the time allowed.

(2)

At any time after the time for filing a claim under ORS 131A.165 (Claims) has expired, a forfeiting agency may petition the circuit court specified in ORS 131A.225 (Forfeiture actions generally) (3) for an ex parte judgment of forfeiture under this section. The petition must state that the requirements of subsection (1) of this section have been met. An affidavit must be attached to the petition that states that forfeiture notice was served on all persons claiming an interest in the property, or that sets forth facts demonstrating the forfeiting agency’s efforts to accomplish service, together with proof of any publication of notice.

(3)

Upon filing of a petition under this section, the court shall enter a judgment forfeiting the property identified in the petition. [2009 c.78 §25]

Source: Section 131A.200 — Ex parte forfeiture, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors131A.­html.

131A.005
Definitions 131A.010
Legislative findings 131A.015
Vesting of title to forfeited property 131A.020
Property subject to forfeiture 131A.025
Consensual search of motor vehicle 131A.030
Seizure of motor vehicle with hidden compartment 131A.035
Seizure of currency 131A.050
Seizure generally 131A.055
Inventory and receipt 131A.060
Seizure with court order 131A.065
Seizure without court order 131A.070
Delivery by third person 131A.075
Liens and security interests of financial institutions 131A.080
Care and custody of seized property generally 131A.085
Order for sale, lease, rental or operation of seized property 131A.090
Forfeiture trust accounts 131A.100
Hearing on probable cause 131A.105
Decision on seeking forfeiture 131A.150
Forfeiture notice 131A.155
Recorded forfeiture notice 131A.160
Transfer of proceedings prohibited 131A.165
Claims 131A.170
Expedited hearing on claim 131A.175
Expedited hearing on affirmative defenses 131A.180
Order restoring custody of property after expedited hearing 131A.200
Ex parte forfeiture 131A.225
Forfeiture actions generally 131A.230
Service 131A.235
Responsive pleading 131A.240
Response by affidavit 131A.245
Hearing on objections to affidavit 131A.250
Foreclosure of security interests, liens and vendor’s interests 131A.255
Standards of proof in forfeiture action 131A.260
Affirmative defenses in forfeiture action 131A.265
Stays 131A.270
Consolidation of actions 131A.275
Special motion for release of property 131A.300
Judgment forfeiting property generally 131A.305
Judgment forfeiting property 131A.310
Judgment for claimant 131A.315
Default judgment 131A.350
Disposition generally 131A.355
Intergovernmental agreements 131A.360
Distribution of forfeiture proceeds by local government 131A.365
Distribution of forfeiture proceeds by state 131A.370
Special Crime and Forfeiture Account 131A.400
Prosecuting attorneys and forfeiture counsel 131A.405
Liability of seizing agencies, forfeiting agencies and forfeiture counsel 131A.410
Indemnification of officers, employees and agents 131A.450
Record keeping and reporting requirements 131A.455
Asset Forfeiture Oversight Advisory Committee 131A.460
Asset Forfeiture Oversight Account
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through early 2024

§ 131A.200’s source at oregon​.gov