Oregon Statutes 18.920 – Notice of sale of personal property
(1) Before conducting an execution sale of personal property, a sheriff shall give written notice of the sale in the manner provided by this section. The notice must identify the property to be sold and the time and place of the sale.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 18.920
- Execution: means enforcement of the money award portion of a judgment or enforcement of a judgment requiring delivery of the possession or sale of specific real or personal property, by means of writs of execution, writs of garnishment and other statutory or common law writs or remedies that may be available under the law. See Oregon Statutes 18.005
- Judgment: means the concluding decision of a court on one or more requests for relief in one or more actions, as reflected in a judgment document. See Oregon Statutes 18.005
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
(2) Before any execution sale of personal property, the sheriff shall:
(a) Mail copies of the notice of sale by first class mail and by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the judgment debtor at the address provided in the instructions to the sheriff; and
(b) Mail a copy of the notice of sale by first class mail to any attorney for the judgment debtor identified in the instructions at the address provided in the instructions to the sheriff.
(3) The notices required by subsection (2) of this section must be mailed not less than 10 days before an execution sale is conducted.
(4) The sheriff shall post a notice of the sale in three public places in the county in which the sale is to take place. The notice must be posted not more than 20 days before the date of sale identified in the notice of sale and not less than 10 days before that date.
(5) In lieu of posting notice under subsection (4) of this section, a sheriff shall give notice of an execution sale by Internet posting if the judgment creditor requests that posting in the instructions given to the sheriff under ORS § 18.875 and a website has been established under ORS § 18.926 for the purpose of giving legal notices under ORS § 18.860 to 18.993. Subject to ORS § 18.926 (3), the notice must be posted on the Internet not less than 10 days before the date identified in the notice of sale and remain posted until that date. [2005 c.542 § 21; 2009 c.835 § 5]