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Or. Rev. Stat. § 105.126

Form of complaint if ORS chapter 90 does not apply

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      105.126 Form of complaint if ORS chapter 90 does not apply. For a complaint described in ORS 105.123, if ORS chapter 90 does not apply to the premises:

      (1) The complaint must be in substantially the following form and be available from the clerk of the court:

______________________________________________________________________________

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT

FOR THE COUNTY OF

_________

 

EVICTION COMPLAINT

(Not covered by ORS chapter 90)

 

No. _____

 

(Landlord),

      Plaintiff(s)

 

      vs.

 

(Tenant),

      Defendant(s)

 

      1.

      Defendant is in possession of the following premises:

__________________

__________________ (city)

 

2.

      Defendant entered upon the premises with force or is unlawfully holding the premises with force.

 

3.

      Plaintiff is entitled to possession of the premises, because:

      _____        24-hour notice for squatter. ORS

                        91.140.

      _____        30-day notice (month-to-month

                        tenancy)

      _____        30-day notice (cause)

      _____        Notice to bona fide tenants after

                        foreclosure sale or termination of

                        fixed term tenancy after foreclosure

                        sale. ORS 86.782 (6)(c).

      _____        Other notice (explain) ________

      _____        No notice (explain) _________

 

      A COPY OF ANY NOTICE RELIED UPON IS ATTACHED

 

      Wherefore, plaintiff prays for possession of the premises, costs and disbursements and attorney fees, if applicable.

 

__________________

Plaintiff

______________________________________________________________________________

      (2) A copy of the notice relied upon, if any, must be attached to the complaint. [2001 c.596 §6 (105.123, 105.124 and 105.126 enacted in lieu of 105.125); 2003 c.378 §20; 2011 c.510 §4; 2025 c.356 §4]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2020–2025 · leading case: Bank of New York Mellon v. Lash
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Bank of New York Mellon v. Lash (2020) orctapp · cites it 4× “124 (when the Residential Landlord Tenant Act (RLTA) applies) or in ORS 105.126 (when the RLTA does not apply).”
Mehta v. Carson (2025) orctapp “Plaintiff’s motion alleged that the amended complaint was filed “pursuant to ORS 105.126 (form of complaint if chapter 90 does not apply)” but acknowledged that the claim “should be brought as an ejectment pursuant to ORS 105.”
Mehta v. Carson (2025) orctapp “Plaintiff’s motion alleged that the amended complaint was filed “pursuant to ORS 105.126 (form of complaint if chapter 90 does not apply)” but acknowledged that the claim “should be brought as an ejectment pursuant to ORS 105.”
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