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Custody Enforcement Packet No. 11 Instructions This process is intended for someone who has been granted physical custody of a child by a court order, and another party is violating that order by withholding the child. If you are trying to enforce an out of state order or judgment, you will need the following additional forms available through Dissolution Resource Services: (1) Child Custody and Parenting Time Judgments from Other States, Information on Enforcement, and (2) Ex Parte Petition for Order of Assistance. Please ask for them. If you are trying to enforce an out of county judgment, you will need to file a request to transfer the case to Marion County in the original county. IF YOU’VE BEEN DENIED PARENTING TIME OR VISITATION, DON’T USE THIS PROCESS - YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO USE PACKET 10. STEP 1: *Get a certified copy of the order you are asking the court to enforce. *Fill out the forms according to the instructions below. 1. Affidavit. *Fill out the case heading at the top of the page. If the order you are asking the court to enforce was originally entered by the Marion County Circuit Court, the case number and the names of the respondent and petitioner stay the same. Otherwise, you are the petitioner and the other party is the respondent, and the clerk will assign a case number when you file your papers. *Fill out the rest of the form completely, except for your signature, which should be filled out in front of a court clerk or notary public. 2. Ex Parte Motion (for Marion County cases) /Petition (for out of state cases) for Order of Assistance. *Fill out the case heading the same as the Affidavit. *Fill out the rest of the form completely. 3. Order of Assistance. *Fill out the case heading the same as the Affidavit. *Fill out only the lines listed below: Page 1: fill out lines 11 to 15. Page 2: fill out lines 1 to 9, and 15 to 22. 4. Certificate of Document Preparation. *Fill out the case heading the same as the Affidavit. *Fill out the form completely. STEP 2: *Make a copy of the documents you just filled out for your records. STEP 3: You may file your documents along with the certified copy of the original order at the accounting window or you may take them to a judge for consideration. If the original order was granted in the Marion County Circuit Court, you should take the papers to the judge that was assigned to your case at that time, if one was assigned. Otherwise, you may take the papers to the ex parte judge. Ask the information window clerk which judge is the ex parte judge. There is no filing fee for this process. STEP 4: Sign up for the Children Cope with Divorce (COPE) class through the YWCA within 15 days of when you filed your papers with the court. STEP 5: Take a certified copy of the order that was signed in step 3 and deliver it to the Marion County Sheriff’s office (basement of the courthouse). The sheriff’s office will attempt to serve the order on the other party and deliver the child(ren) to you. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF __________ In the Matter of  the Marriage of: ) ) _ , ) Case No. Petitioner, ) ) AFFIDAVIT and ) ) , ) Respondent. ) ) STATE OF ________________________ ) ) ss. County of _________________________ ) 1. I, ____________________________________, being first duly sworn, say: I am (print your name) the  petitioner  respondent in this proceeding. 2. The parties’ minor child/ren are: ______________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Affidavit in Support of Motion / Petition for Order of Assistance 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ________________________________________________________________________ 3. The child/rens’ present address is:_____________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 4. The places where the minor child/ren of the parties have lived in the last five years and the names of the person with whom the child/ren have resided are: Dates County/State With Whom Which Children From:______ to _______ ________________ ___________ _______________________ From: _____ to _______ ______________ ____________ ________________________ From: _____ to _______ _____________ _____________ ________________________ From: _____ to _______ ______________ ____________ ________________________  Additional page attached; see section labeled “paragraph 4 continued.” 5. The current addresses of the persons listed above with whom the minor child/ren have lived are: Name Address ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 6.  I have not participated in any litigation concerning the custody, visitation, parenting time or placement of the child/ren in this or any other state, (or)  I have participated in the following litigation concerning the custody, visitation, parenting time or placement: Affidavit in Support of Motion / Petition for Order of Assistance 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Name of Court State Case No. Date Result ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Except as stated below, I do not have any knowledge of any other domestic violence, custody, visitation, parenting time or placement proceeding involving the child/ren of this marriage pending in this or any other state: ________________________________________________________________________ (Identify court, case number and nature of proceeding) ________________________________________________________________________ 8. Except as stated below, I do not know any person other than my spouse who has physical custody of the child/ren or who claims to have custody, visitation or parenting time rights: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 9. The following child/ren are being held by the other party in violation of the attached custody order: Name Address City County Date of Birth ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 10. The other party has not complied with the attached order in the following way(s): ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Affidavit in Support of Motion / Petition for Order of Assistance 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________ Signature ______________________________________ Print name ______________________________________ Address ______________________________________ City, State, Zip Code ______________________________________ Telephone SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this ___________ day of ______________, ______, by _________________________________________________. ___________________________________ Notary Public for ____________/Court Clerk My Commission Expires: ______________ Affidavit in Support of Motion / Petition for Order of Assistance 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF _________________ In the Matter of the Marriage of: ) ) ________________________________, ) Case No. _______ Petitioner, ) ) EX PARTE MOTION FOR ORDER OF ASSISTANCE and ) ) ________________________________, ) Respondent. ) ) I, ______________________________, request that the court issue an Order of (print your name) Assistance directing a peace officer of the county or city in which the child/ren are located to assist in recovering the custody of the child/ren listed in the attached affidavit. Ex Parte Motion for Order of Assistance 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Points and Authorities ORS 107.437 allows the court to issue an order of assistance upon the sworn affidavit of the applicant and a finding that the applicant is entitled to physical custody of the child/ren under a valid and current custody order, and that the child is being held by another person in substantial violation of the custody order. DATED: _______________________, _____. __________________________________________ ___ Petitioner ___ Respondent, Pro Se (signature) __________________________________________ Print Name __________________________________________ Address __________________________________________ City, State, Zip Code __________________________________________ Telephone Ex Parte Motion for Order of Assistance 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF _________________ In the Matter of the Marriage of: ) ) ________________________________, ) Case No. _______ Petitioner, ) ) ) ORDER OF ASSISTANCE and ) ) ________________________________, ) Respondent. ) ) This matter came before the court on the motion/petition and affidavit of _____________________ requesting that the court direct the law enforcement agency (print your name) having jurisdiction where the child/ren are located to assist the applicant in recovering the custody of ______________________________________ (print name(s) and date of births of child/ren) Order of Assistance 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 the minor child/ren of the parties. The court has considered the motion and affidavit on file and, being fully advised, makes the following findings and order. The applicant  is  is not entitled to physical custody of the child/ren under a valid and current custody order. The child/ren  are  are not being held by _______________________ in substantial violation of the custody order. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: (Judge’s initials):  The applicant’s motion/petition is  granted  denied.  Any law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the child/ren listed below shall use reasonable means and force to recover custody of the child/ren listed below and deliver the child/ren to applicant. Names and location(s) of child/ren: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Order of Assistance 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Name and address of applicant: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Dated this ________day of ___________________, ______. ______________________________________________ Circuit Court Judge Submitted by: ______________________________________ Signature ______________________________________ Print name ______________________________________ Address ______________________________________ City, State, Zip Code ______________________________________ Telephone Order of Assistance 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF _________________ ) ) ________________________________, ) Case No. ________ Petitioner, ) ) CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENT PREPARATION and ) ) ________________________________, ) Respondent. ) ) You are required to truthfully complete this certificate regarding the document(s) you are filing with the court. Check or complete all blanks that apply. Certificate of Document Preparation I certify that: (check all that apply) Certificate of Document Preparation 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25  I selected the document(s) for myself.  I was provided the document(s) by an attorney.  I completed the documents without paid assistance.  I paid or will pay money to ____________________________ for assistance in preparing the document(s)/form(s). DATED: _________________________________________, ______. __________________________________________ Signature of Petitioner __________________________________________ Print Name __________________________________________ Address or contact address __________________________________________ City, State, Zip Code __________________________________________ Telephone Certificate of Document Preparation 13