SLR 3-16.015: TRIALS BY AFFIDAVIT OR DECLARATION UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY

If a signed waiver is filed by the alleged violator, testimony in any violation trial is allowable by affidavit or by declaration under penalty of perjury, as authorized by ORS 153.080. APPENDIX A Supplementary Local Rule 5.065 NOTICE You must file an Answer in writing to this Order within the time stated in the Order. If you do not file a written Answer within such time, the other side may automatically be given the relief against you which the other side is requesting in the attached motion. In order to file an Answer in writing, you must do the following things: 1. Your written Answer must contain the title and number of this case. 2. Your written Answer must specify the item or items of relief requested by the other side which you oppose. (You do not need to state the reasons why you oppose the relief.) 3. Your written Answer must be signed by you and must contain your current mailing address. All future notices and documents in this case will be sent to you at the address listed on your written Answer unless and until you file in this case a written notice of a change of address, and the Court will proceed on the assumption that you have received all communications and documents mailed to you at your most current address on file in this case. 4. Your written answer must be mailed or presented to the Court so as to actually reach the Court within the time stated above. 5. Your written Answer must be accompanied by payment of any filing fee required by law for the filing of the Answer, or you must obtain a Court Order waiving or deferring such filing fee. (You should contact the Court if you have any questions concerning a filing fee.) 6. At or before the time you file your written Answer with the Court, you must mail a copy of the Answer to the attorney for the other side, or to the other side personally if the other side is not represented by an attorney, and you must attached to the Answer which you file with the Court,a certificate showing that you mailed a copy of the Answer to the Attorney for the other side or to the other side personally. If you file a written Answer in the matter within the time stated above, the Court will schedule a hearing to decide whether or not to grant relief requested by the other side, and you will be notified by mail of the date and time of such hearing. However, you will not be entitled to seek any relief for yourself against the other side. If you wish to seek affirmative relief for yourself against the other side, you must file an appropriate motion or motions for such relief, and you must mail a copy of such motion or motions to the attorney for the other side or to the other side personally if the other side is not represented by an attorney. If you have any questions, you should see an attorney immediately. APPENDIX B IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF STATE OF OREGON FOR MARION COUNTY In matter of the □ ☐ Guardianship/Conservatorship □ ☐ Estate of □ ☐ Respondent ☐ Deceased ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No.: ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF CO-OBJECTOR I have signed an objection in this case along with other objectors. I provide the court with the following information: (PLEASE PRINT) Name: Address: Phone number: I understand and agree to the following: 1) By signing the objection, I am making myself a party to this court case. 2) As a party, I am required to appear for all scheduled court proceedings unless excused by the court. My failure to appear will result in my objection being stricken and my status as a party being terminated. If that occurs, I may continue to attend any court proceedings but will not receive notice unless I file and pay the filing fee for a request for notice or a new objection or appearance; and I will not be entitled to participate in further proceedings unless I file and pay the filing fee for a new objection or pleading. 3) I understand that the court is not required to allow me to appear by phone. I further understand that, if I am allowed to appear by phone, I will be required to call into the court. If multiple unrepresented parties wish to call into the court we will be required to arrange a conference call into the court. 4) I understand that at times the court will not be able to give me written notice of a hearing and at times the court is required to set hearings in a short time frame. I understand that at times the only notice I will receive of court proceedings is a phone call, or a voice message if I do not answer the phone. I understand that if I do not have a phone that can receive voice messages I may not receive any notice of court hearings. 5) As a party, I am required to comply with all obligations imposed on parties to litigation, for example, I may be required to provide documents to other parties if requested. 6) I understand that I may not speak for or represent other parties, and that no one other than an attorney licensed by the Oregon State Bar may speak for or represent me. 7) I understand that any communication I send to the court must be copied to all other parties to the case and I must provide proof of doing so to the court. Dated: Signature of Objector Printed Name STATE OF OREGON – MARION COUNTY I certify that this is a true and correct copy of a document in the possession of the court administrator for the Marion County Circuit Court. DATED: December 23, 2025 Court Administrator for Marion County Circuit Court (or designee): Linda Hukari