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UTCR 8.030 — JOINT PETITIONS AND STIPULATED JUDGMENTS FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE, SEPARATION, OR PROCEEDINGS UNDER ORS 109.103

2026 Uniform Trial Court Rules — Chapter 8 · physical PDF page 3–4 · 2026

8.030 JOINT PETITIONS AND STIPULATED JUDGMENTS FOR DISSOLUTION
OF MARRIAGE, SEPARATION, OR PROCEEDINGS UNDER ORS 109.103
(1) In an action for dissolution of marriage or Registered Domestic Partnership,
separation, or as set out under ORS 109.103, the parties may file a joint petition
for relief and, regardless of whether a joint petition was filed, may submit a
stipulated general judgment.
(2) A joint petition filed under this rule requires payment of only one filing fee under
ORS 21.155, payable by one initiating party.
(a) If parties jointly file under this rule but do not submit a stipulated judgment, a
second filing fee under ORS 21.155 will be due from the other party before
any hearing or trial will be scheduled.
(b) If a stipulated judgment entered under this rule becomes the subject of a
contested modification action, the moving party must pay the filing fee due
from a responding party under ORS 21.155.
(3) Parties with joint children under the age of 21 who both file a joint petition and
submit a stipulated judgment must also send a copy of the joint petition and
proposed stipulated judgment to the Department of Justice, Division of Child
Support.
(4) Parties seeking a stipulated general judgment under this rule must submit the
appropriate completed stipulated general judgment and are not required to file a
motion requesting entry of judgment.
(5) A stipulated general judgment submitted under this rule must be accompanied by
the following documents if not previously filed:
(a) The affidavit or declaration required under ORS 107.095(4), which may be
included in the petition.
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(b) If the judgment is for dissolution of either a marriage or a Registered
Domestic Partnership, a completed Oregon State Health Division Record of
Dissolution of Marriage, Annulment, or Registered Domestic Partnership
form.
(c) If the parties have joint children under the age of 21, the Division of Child
Support (DCS) worksheets described in UTCR 8.060.
(6) If the parties submitting a stipulated general judgment under this rule have any
joint children ages 18, 19, or 20, the parties must file a waiver of further
appearance and consent to entry of judgment for each adult child.  In the absence
of such a waiver for any adult child, the submitted judgment must include the
signature of that child.  If any adult child chooses not to sign or execute a waiver,
the parties may not submit a stipulated judgment under this rule.
(7) This rule does not apply to supplemental or limited judgments.

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