Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Oregon Criminal Code (Ch. 161–167)
ORS (Criminal Code) § 163.765: (6), the circuit court shall hold the hearing within 21 days after the request
What this law says, in plain English
Circuit courts must hold hearings within 21 days of requests to modify or terminate restraining orders. Courts may extend hearings up to five days for adequate notice or attorney representation. Valid orders require compliance certificates under federal Violence Against Women Act standards.
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