Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 131A.315 - Default judgment(1) The court shall enter a judgment finding that a person who claims an interest in property that is the subject of a forfeiture action is in default, and provide for the forfeiture of the claimant's interest without hearing, if: (a) The person does not make a claim for the property under ORS 131A.165 or file a responsive pleading under ORS 131A.235; or(b) The person files a responsive pleading under ORS 131A.235 but is thereafter found to be in default in the forfeiture action.(2) A default judgment may be entered under this section only if the forfeiting agency files an affidavit with the court showing that there was probable cause for seizure of the property.