As used in ORS § 1.194 to 1.200:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 1.194

  • 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

(1) ‘Payment’ means an amount of money voluntarily paid by a debtor or an amount of money involuntarily paid by a debtor through offset or garnishment.

(2) ‘State court’ means a circuit court, the Oregon Tax Court, the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court. [2001 c.823 § 11; 2003 c.14 § 3]