(1) Upon motion of a party to a proceeding under ORS § 107.135 (1) that is not otherwise covered under the provisions of ORS § 25.100 (1), based upon convenience of the parties, the court that entered the original judgment may enter an order designating an auxiliary court located where either party resides for the purpose of hearing the matter.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 107.449

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(2) Upon entry of an order designating an auxiliary court under this section:

(a) The clerk of the court in which the original order or judgment was entered shall notify the auxiliary court of the order designating the auxiliary court.

(b) The auxiliary court has jurisdiction the same as if it were the court that made and entered the original order or judgment.

(3) The only courts that have jurisdiction to modify any provision of the original order or judgment are:

(a) The court having original jurisdiction of the cause in which the order or judgment was entered; and

(b) An auxiliary court designated under this section.

(4) When an auxiliary court enters an order or judgment under this section, the clerk of the auxiliary court shall forward the order or judgment to the clerk of the court in which the original order or judgment was entered. The clerk of the court in which the original order or judgment was entered shall file the auxiliary court’s order or judgment in the original court file. [1993 c.548 § 1; 2003 c.576 § 125; 2017 c.252 § 7]

 

[1963 c.434 § 13; 1965 c.386 § 2; repealed by 1971 c.280 § 28]