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Or. Rev. Stat. § 109.701 (2026)

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      109.701 Short title. ORS 109.701 to 109.834 may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. [1999 c.649 §1]

 

      Note: 109.701 to 109.834 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 109 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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Cited in 29 cases (10 in the last 5 years), 2002–2026 · leading case: In re Schwartz, 410 P.3d 319 (Or. Ct. App. 2017).
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In re Schwartz, 410 P.3d 319 (Or. Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 5× “The UCCJEA is codified in Oregon at ORS 109.701 to 109.834. ORS 109.701 ("ORS 109.”
Dept. of Human Servs. v. J. S., 368 Or. 516 (Or. 2021). · cites it 9× “In its shelter order, the juvenile court asserted jurisdic- tion under the UCCJEA, ORS 109.701 to 109.834. Not later than 60 days after the dependency peti- tion was filed, subject to extension for good cause, the juve- nile court was required by statute to hold a hearing on the…”
Matter of Marriage of Medill, 40 P.3d 1087 (Or. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 8× “649, § 55, and that it had authority to modify that determination under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), ORS 109.701 to ORS 109.834 (1999). [2] In addition, father contends that the court had jurisdiction to terminate, modify, or suspend his child…”
Dept. of Human Servs. v. J. S., 303 Or. App. 324 (Or. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 8× “Parents unsuccessfully moved to dis- miss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, arguing that, due to the nature of temporary emergency jurisdiction, the juvenile court could enter shelter orders but lacked authority to enter dependency judgments.”
Dept. of Human Servs. v. M. P., 537 P.3d 593 (Or. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 4× “It is codified at ORS 109.701 to 109.834. Id. The Supreme Court recently explained that “the purposes of the UCCJEA are, among other things, to avoid jurisdictional competition and conflict with other states’ courts in child custody matters [and] to promote cooperation with the…”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. M. R. (In re G. I. R.), 447 P.3d 74 (Or. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 5× “803(2) ("Juvenile court jurisdiction is subject to ORS 109.701 to ORS 109.834"); ORS 109.701 (" ORS 109.”
Menten & Deatherage, 461 P.3d 1075 (Or. Ct. App. 2020). “Circuit courts do not have subject matter juris- diction to decide child custody matters that fall outside the jurisdictional requirements of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), ORS 109.701 to 109.834. Dept. of Human Services v.”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. M. H., 300 P.3d 1262 (Or. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 2× ““(2) Juvenile court jurisdiction is subject to ORS 109.701 to 109.834.” (Emphasis added.”
State v. L. P. L. O., 381 P.3d 846 (Or. Ct. App. 2016). “Instead, the state argues that we should not reach the merits because (1) the appeal is moot now that petitioner has turned 18 years old and (2) we and the juvenile court lack subject matter jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA),…”
Campbell v. Tardio, 323 P.3d 317 (Or. Ct. App. 2014). “We affirm, finding jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), ORS 109.701 to 109.771, and no error in the award of custody.”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. G. G., 229 P.3d 621 (Or. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “Before the permanency hearing, father moved to transfer jurisdiction to Montana under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), ORS 109.701 to 109.834. The permanency hearing occurred over three days in May, July, and August 2009.”
Dep't of Human Servs. v. T.F. (In re M.L.F.), 425 P.3d 480 (Or. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 4× “803(2), is codified in Oregon at ORS 109.701 to 109.834. ORS 109.701 ("ORS 109.”
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