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UTCR 19.050 — EXCEPTIONS TO AND LIMITATIONS ON APPLICABLE ORCP IN REMEDIAL PROCEEDINGS

2026 Uniform Trial Court Rules — Chapter 19 · physical PDF page 3 · 2026

19.050 EXCEPTIONS TO AND LIMITATIONS ON APPLICABLE ORCP IN
REMEDIAL PROCEEDINGS
Notwithstanding UTCR 19.040, in contempt proceedings for remedial sanctions:
(1) Unless the court determines that other claims should be joined for fair resolution of
the contempt matter, only the following claims may be joined with a contempt
claim:
(a) Claims that arise out of the order or judgment that the contemnor allegedly
violated;
(b) Claims that involve facts and issues that would necessarily be determined in
the contempt proceeding; and
(c) Other claims for contempt arising out of a related matter.
(2) ORCP references to “complaint” include the initiating instrument in a contempt
proceeding.
(3) ORCP applicable to juries and jury trials apply only when a statute or constitution
provides a specific right to jury trial in a contempt proceeding and a party claims
that right.
(4) A party may amend a pleading only on motion and with the court’s approval.
(5) The following ORCP do not apply:  3, 5, 21 C, 21 D, 21 E, 23 A, 24 A, 24 B, 25 A,
32, 54 A(1), 54 E, 66, 73, 81 A, 81 C, 82 A(3), 84, and 85.

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