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OR Rev Stat § 419B.823 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.823 - Service of summons generally.

The summons must be served, either inside or outside of the state, in a manner reasonably calculated under all the circumstances to apprise the person served of the existence and pendency of the juvenile proceeding and to afford the person a reasonable opportunity to appear. Service of summons may be made, subject to the restrictions and requirements of ORS 419B.824, by the following methods: (1) Personal service of the summons and petition upon the person to be served; (2) Substituted service by leaving a copy of the summons and petition at a person’s dwelling house or usual place of abode; (3) Office service by leaving the summons and petition with a person who is apparently in charge of an office; (4) Service by mail; or (5) Alternative service as ordered by the court under ORS 419B.824 (5). [Formerly 419B.821]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.827 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.827 - Responsibility for costs of service of summons and travel expenses of party summoned.

The court may authorize payment of travel expenses of any party summoned. Except as provided in this section, responsibility for the payment of the cost of service of summons or other process on any party, and for payment of travel expenses so authorized, shall be borne by the party issuing the summons or requesting the court to issue the summons. When the Department of Human Services issues the summons or requests the court to issue the summons, responsibility for such payment shall be borne by the county. [Formerly 419B.280]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.830 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.830 - Return of summons.

The summons must be promptly returned to the clerk with whom the petition is filed with proof of service or mailing or with proof that the person to be served cannot be found. The summons may be returned by first class mail. [2001 c.622 §10]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.836 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.836 - Effect of error in summons or service of summons.

Failure to comply with provisions of ORS 419B.812, 419B.815, 419B.818, 419B.819, 419B.822 and 419B.839 relating to the form of summons, issuance of summons or who may serve summons does not affect the validity of service of summons or the existence of jurisdiction over the person if the court determines that the served person received actual notice of the substance and pendency of the action. The court may allow amendment to a summons or affidavit or certificate of service of summons. The court shall disregard any error in the content of summons that does not materially prejudice the substantive rights of the party to whom summons was issued. If service is made in any manner complying with ORS 419B.812 to 419B.839, the court shall also disregard any error in the service of summons that does not violate the due process rights of the party against whom summons was issued. [2001 c.622 §12; 2003 c.205 §15]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.839 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.839 - Required and discretionary summons.

(1) Summons in proceedings to establish jurisdiction under ORS 419B.100 must be served on: (a) The parents of the child without regard to who has legal or physical custody of the child; (b) The legal guardian of the child; (c) A putative father of the child who satisfies the criteria set out in ORS 419B.875 (1)(a)(C), except as provided in subsection (4) of this section; (d) A putative father of the child if notice of the initiation of filiation or parentage proceedings was on file with the Center for Health Statistics of the Oregon Health Authority prior to the initiation of the juvenile court proceedings, except as provided in subsection (4) of this section; (e) The person who has physical custody of the child, if the child is not in the physical custody of a parent; and (f) The child, if the child is 12 years of age or older. (2) If it appears to the court that the welfare of the child or of the public requires that the child immediately be taken into custody, the court may indorse an order on the summons directing the officer serving it to take the child into custody. (3) Summons may be issued requiring the appearance of any person whose presence the court deems necessary. (4) Summons under subsection (1) of this section is not required to be given to a putative father whom a court of competent jurisdiction has found not to be the child’s legal parent or who has filed a petition for filiation that was dismissed if no appeal from the judgment or order is pending. (5) If a guardian ad litem has been appointed for a parent under ORS 419B.231, a copy of a summons served on the parent under this section must be provided to the guardian ad litem. [2001 c.622 §13; 2003 c.205 §9; 2005 c.160 §3; 2005 c.450 §6; 2009 c.595 §365; 2017 c.651 §43]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.842 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.842 - When arrest warrant authorized.

(1) No person required to appear as provided in ORS 419B.812 to 419B.839 shall without reasonable cause fail to appear or, where directed in the summons, to bring the child before the court. (2) If the summons cannot be served, if the person to whom the summons is directed fails to obey it or if it appears to the court that the summons will be ineffectual, the court may direct issuance of a warrant of arrest against the person summoned or against the child. [Formerly 419B.282]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.846 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.846 - Service of restraining order.

(1) A sheriff may serve a restraining order issued under ORS 419B.845 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 a restraining order under ORS 419B.845 that was transmitted to the sheriff by a court or law enforcement agency using an electronic communication device. Before transmitting a restraining order to a sheriff under this subsection by telephonic facsimile or electronic mail, the person sending the copy must receive confirmation from the sheriff’s office that an electronic communication device is available and operating. For purposes of this subsection, "electronic communication device" means a device by which any kind of electronic communication can be made, including but not limited to communication by telephonic facsimile and electronic mail. [2003 c.304 §14; 2007 c.255 §14; 2011 c.269 §8]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.848 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.848 - Process generally.

(1) All process authorized to be issued by any court or officer of the court runs in the name of the State of Oregon and must be signed by the officer issuing the process, and if the process is issued by a clerk of the court, the seal of office of the clerk must be affixed to the process. Summonses and subpoenas are not process. (2) A civil process may be served or executed on Sunday or any legal holiday. No limitation or prohibition stated in ORS 1.060 applies to the service or execution of a civil process on a Sunday or legal holiday. (3)(a) All papers requiring service, may be transmitted from any place by telegraph, facsimile or electronic mail. (b) The facsimile or telegraphic copy, as defined in ORS 165.840, of the order or paper transmitted may be served or executed by the officer or person to whom it is sent for that purpose and returned by the officer or person if any return is required in the same manner and with the same force and effect in all respects as if the copy were the original. The officer or person serving or executing the order or paper has the same authority and is subject to the same liabilities as if the copy were the original. The original, if an order, must be filed in the court from which it was issued and a certified copy of the order must be preserved in the office from which it was sent. The operator may use either the original or certified copy to transmit the order or paper. (4) Proof of service or execution of process must be made as provided in ORS 419B.833 or 419B.851. [2001 c.622 §14; 2017 c.737 §11]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.854 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.854 - Computing statutory time periods.

(1) In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by any applicable statute, by the local rules of any court or by order of court, the day of the act or event from which the designated period of time begins to run is not included. The last day of the period so computed is included, unless it is a Saturday or legal holiday, in which event the period runs until the end of the next day that is not a Saturday or a legal holiday. If the period of time relates to serving a public officer or filing a document at a public office and if the last day falls on a day when that particular office is closed before the end of or for all of the normal work day, the last day is excluded in computing the period of time, in which event the period runs until the close of office hours on the next day the office is open for business. When the period of time prescribed or allowed, without including the extra time allowed by subsection (2) of this section, is less than seven days, intermediate Saturdays and legal holidays are excluded in the computation. As used in this subsection, a "legal holiday" means a day described in ORS 187.010 or 187.020. (2) Except for service of summons, whenever a party has the right or is required to do some act within a prescribed period after the service of a notice or other paper upon the party and the notice or paper is served by mail, three days are added to the prescribed period. [2001 c.622 §16]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.857 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.857 - Pleadings; construction.

(1) All petitions, answers, motions and other papers must be liberally construed with a view of substantial justice between the parties. (2) In every stage of an action, the court shall disregard an error or defect in a petition, answer, motion, other paper or proceeding that does not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party. [2001 c.622 §17]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.860 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.860 - Motions.

(1) An application for an order is a motion. Unless a motion is made in court, the motion must be in writing, state with particularity the factual and legal grounds for the motion and set forth the relief or order sought. (2) ORS 419B.863 and 419B.866 and any local rules of any court applicable to captions, signing and other matters of form of petitions and answers apply to all motions and other papers provided for by ORS 419B.800 to 419B.929. [2001 c.622 §18]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.863 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.863 - Pleadings; captions.

(1) Every petition, answer, motion or other paper must contain a caption setting forth the name of the court, the title of the action and the register number of the case. (2) When a party does not know the name of another party and alleges that lack of knowledge in a petition, answer, motion or other paper, the other party may be designated by any name. When the other party’s true name is discovered, the process and all petitions, answers, motions, other papers and proceedings in the case may be amended by substituting the true name. [2001 c.622 §19]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.866 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.866 - Signing pleadings required; effect of signing or not signing.

(1) If a party is represented by an attorney, every answer, motion and other paper of the party must be signed by an attorney of record who is an active member of the Oregon State Bar. If a party is not represented by an attorney, the party shall sign the petition, answer, motion or other paper and state the address of the party. Only petitions need be verified. Motions must be accompanied by an affidavit unless the parties agree otherwise. (2) If a petition, answer, motion or other paper is not signed, it must be stricken unless it is signed promptly after the omission is called to the attention of the pleader or movant. (3)(a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (d) of this subsection, by signing, filing or otherwise submitting an argument in support of a petition, answer, motion or other paper, an attorney or party makes the certifications to the court identified in paragraphs (b), (c) and (d) of this subsection and further certifies that the certifications are based on the person’s reasonable knowledge, information and belief formed after the making of any inquiry that is reasonable under the circumstances. (b) A party or attorney certifies that the petition, answer, motion or other paper is not being presented for any improper purpose including, but not limited to, harassing or causing unnecessary delay or needless increase in the cost of litigation. (c) An attorney certifies that the claims and other legal positions taken in the petition, answer, motion or other paper are warranted by existing law or by a nonfrivolous argument for the extension, modification or reversal of existing law or the establishment of new law. (d) A party or attorney certifies that the allegations and other factual assertions in the petition, answer, motion or other paper are supported by evidence. An allegation or other factual assertion that the party or attorney does not wish to certify is supported by evidence must be specifically identified. The party or attorney certifies that the party or attorney reasonably believes that an allegation or other factual assertion so identified will be supported by evidence after further investigation and discovery. [2001 c.622 §20]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.869 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.869 - Responding to pleadings; time limit.

(1) No later than 30 days after a petition alleging jurisdiction under ORS 419B.100 is filed, each party about whom allegations have been made shall admit or deny the allegations. Unless the court specifies how admissions or denials are to be made pursuant to ORS 419B.800, admissions and denials may be made orally in court or in writing. (2) Allegations in a petition that are not admitted or denied are denied. [2001 c.622 §21]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.872 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.872 - Amendment of pleadings.

(1) A petition, answer, motion or other paper may be amended by a party within a reasonable time before an adjudication on the petition, answer, motion or other paper. Whenever an amended petition, answer, motion or other paper is filed, it shall be served upon all parties. When the interests of justice require additional time to prepare, due to the amendments to the petition, answer, motion or other paper, the court shall grant such additional time as is reasonable. (2) The court, on motion of an interested party or on its own motion, may at any time direct that the petition be amended. If the amendment results in a substantial departure from the facts originally alleged, the court shall grant such continuance as the interests of justice may require. [Formerly 419B.245]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.878 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.878 - Judicial inquiry and finding regarding whether child is Indian child.

(1) When a court conducts a hearing, the court shall inquire and make a finding, subject to the procedures under ORS 419B.636 (4), regarding whether a child is an Indian child. (2) If the court enters an order described in ORS 419B.636 (4)(b) directing that the child be treated as an Indian child, the court shall enter an order requiring the Department of Human Services to comply with the inquiry and notice provisions of ORS 419B.636 and 419B.639. [2001 c.622 §22; 2020 s.s.1 c.14 §40; 2021 c.398 §76]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.884 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.884 - Depositions; procedure.

(1) After the commencement of a proceeding under ORS 419B.100 or 419B.500, a party may move the court for an order allowing a deposition to be taken to perpetuate the testimony of a witness who is: (a) Outside the jurisdiction of, or otherwise not subject to the process of, the court; or (b) Unable to attend because of age, sickness, infirmity, imprisonment or undue hardship. (2) The affidavit in support of the motion to take a deposition to perpetuate testimony, in addition to setting forth the reasons described in subsection (1)(a) and (b) of this section, shall also set forth: (a) The reasons why the testimony of the witness sought to be deposed cannot be taken by telephone at the time of the hearing; (b) Where the deposition is to be taken; (c) The manner of recording the deposition; and (d) A brief statement of the substance of the testimony that the witness is expected to give. (3) If the court finds that taking a deposition will best promote the just, speedy and inexpensive resolution of one or more issues in the proceeding or that taking a deposition is necessary to meet the requirements of due process, the court shall grant the motion. (4) If the motion is granted, the court may, in its discretion, set conditions regarding the time, place and method of taking the deposition. [Formerly 419B.315]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.887 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.887 - Objections at depositions; effect of failure to make timely objection; errors and irregularities in transcript preparation.

(1) As used in this section, "deposition" means a deposition taken under ORS 419B.884. (2) Objections to the competency of a witness or to the competency, relevancy, or materiality of testimony are not waived by failure to make them before or during the taking of a deposition unless the ground for the objection is one that might have been obviated or removed if presented before or during the taking of the deposition. (3) Unless seasonable objection is made at the time the deposition is taken, the following are waived: (a) Errors and irregularities occurring at the oral examination in the manner of taking the deposition, in the form of the questions or answers, in the oath or affirmation or in the conduct of the parties; and (b) Errors of any kind that might be obviated, removed or cured if promptly presented. (4) Unless a motion to suppress the deposition or some part of the deposition is made with reasonable promptness after the error or irregularity is, or with due diligence might have been, ascertained, errors and irregularities in the manner in which the testimony is transcribed or the deposition is prepared, signed, certified, sealed, indorsed, transmitted and filed are waived. [2001 c.622 §23]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.890 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.890 - Dismissal of petition at end of petitioner’s case; settlement conference.

(1) After the proponent of the petition has completed the presentation of evidence, any other party, without waiving the right to offer evidence in the event the motion is not granted, may move for dismissal of any or all of the allegations of the petition on the ground that upon the facts and the law the proponent of the petition has failed to prove the allegations or, if proven, the allegations do not constitute a legal basis for the relief sought by the petition. The court may order dismissal of the petition or one or more of the allegations of the petition, or the court may decline to render any order until the close of all the evidence. (2) Unless the court in its judgment of dismissal otherwise specifies, a dismissal under this section operates as an adjudication without prejudice. (3) At any time at the request of a party or upon the court’s own motion, the court may order a settlement conference or, if funds are available for a mediator, mediation. (4) If there is reason to know that the child or ward is an Indian child, prior to scheduling a settlement conference on jurisdiction, guardianship under ORS 419B.365 or 419B.366 or termination of parental rights under ORS 419B.500, the petitioner shall provide notice to the Indian child’s tribe pursuant to ORS 419B.639. In addition, the court shall provide notice to the Indian child’s tribe that includes a description of the settlement process, the procedure to schedule the settlement conference and the date that the hearing will occur if settlement is not reached. [2001 c.622 §24; 2020 s.s.1 c.14 §41]
OR Rev Stat § 419B.893 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 419B - Juvenile Code: Dependency|Section 419B.893 - Subpoenas generally.

(1) A subpoena is a writ or an order directed to a person and may require the attendance of the person at a particular time and place to testify as a witness on behalf of a particular party mentioned in the subpoena or may require the person to produce books, papers, documents or other tangible things and permit inspection of them at a particular time and place. A subpoena may be for a trial, a hearing of any kind or a deposition under ORS 419B.884. A subpoena requiring attendance to testify as a witness requires that the witness remain until the testimony is closed unless sooner discharged, but at the end of each day’s attendance a witness may demand of the party, or the party’s attorney, the payment of legal witness fees for the next following day and if not then paid, the witness is not obliged to remain longer in attendance. Every subpoena must state the name of the court and the title of the action. (2) Any party may have compulsory attendance of witnesses or the compulsory production of records. [2001 c.622 §25; 2003 c.14 §227]