Or. Uni. Trial. Ct. R. 8.010

As amended through June 11, 2024
Rule 8.010 - ACTIONS FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE, SEPARATE MAINTENANCE AND ANNULMENT, AND CHILD SUPPORT
(1) Petitioners, when serving respondents, must attach to the petition a copy of the Notice to Parties of A Marriage Dissolution as required by ORS 107.092. Copies of the notice may be obtained from the trial court administrator's office or from the Oregon Judicial Department website.
(2) Unless otherwise ordered by the court, general judgments in all uncontested actions for annulment or dissolution of marriage or for separation shall be entered on the basis of the affidavit set forth in ORS 107.095(4) in lieu of a hearing on the merits.
(3) In all contested dissolution of marriage, separate maintenance or annulment actions, each party must file and serve on the other party a statement listing all marital and other assets and liabilities, the claimed value for each asset and liability and the proposed distribution of the assets and liabilities. In the alternative, the parties may elect to file a joint statement containing this information.
(4) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this subsection, in all proceedings under ORS chapter 107, 108, or 109 wherein child support or spousal support is requested by either party, each party must file a Uniform Support Declaration (USD) in the form specified at www.courts.oregon.gov/forms and serve it on the other party. A USD required by this subsection must be completed as follows:
(a) In all such cases, the parties must complete the declaration and required attachments.
(b) In all such cases, the parties must also complete the schedules and the attachments required by the schedules if:
(i) Spousal support is requested by either party, or
(ii) Child support is requested by either party in an amount that deviates from the uniform support guidelines.
(c) A USD is not required if the parties have stipulated to all judgment terms.
(5) If the Division of Child Support (DCS) of the Department of Justice or a district attorney child support office (DA) either initiates or responds to a proceeding under section (4) of this rule, the DCS or DA must be allowed to file and serve, in lieu of the USD, an affidavit or a declaration under penalty of perjury that sets out the following information:
(a) The name of the legal or physical custodian of the child(ren).
(b) The name and date of birth of each child for whom support services is being sought.
(c) A statement of the amount of public assistance being provided.
(d) A statement of the value of food stamp benefits being provided.
(e) A statement of whether medical insurance (Medicaid) is being provided.
(f) A statement of any other known income of the physical custodian.
(g) A statement concerning any special circumstances that might affect the determination of support.
(6)
(a) Unless an SLR provides to the contrary, the documents required to be filed under subsection (3) must be filed and served not less than 14 days before the trial on the merits unless both parties stipulate otherwise, but in any event before the beginning of trial.
(b) Subject to the requirements of UTCR 8.040 or UTCR 8.050, when applicable, and unless an SLR provides to the contrary, the documents required to be filed under subsections (4) and (5) must be filed and served within 30 days of service of a petition or other pleading that seeks child support or spousal support on other than a temporary basis.
(7) No judgment under this chapter shall be signed, filed or entered unless all relevant documents have been filed, including all of the following:
(a) An affidavit or a declaration under penalty of perjury of completed service.
(b) An affidavit or a declaration under penalty of perjury of nonmilitary service and the proposed order of default, if the respondent is in default.
(c) The affidavit or declaration under penalty of perjury described in ORS 107.095(4), if the matter is uncontested.
(d) A completed Oregon State Health Division Record of Dissolution of Marriage form.
(e) A USD as provided under subsection (4) of this rule.
(f) If child support is requested by either party, the Division of Child Support (DCS) worksheets described in UTCR 8.060.
(g) A proposed judgment.
(8) Parties to proceedings under ORS 107.085 or 107.485 must follow UTCR 2.130 to segregate all Social Security numbers from documents the parties submit in the proceedings so the numbers will be protected as required by ORS 107.840.

Or. Uni. Trial. Ct. R. 8.010