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Executive Order 20-18

Protecting CARES Act Recovery Rebate Payments from Garnishment

Governor Kate Brown · Oregon (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Oregon
Level
State
Authority
ORS 433.441; ORS 401.168; ORS 401.175; ORS 401.188; ORS 401.192
Issued
2020-04-17 Apr. 17, 2020
Effective
2020-04-17
End
Rescinded June 30, 2020 by EO 20-30 after HB 4212 codified the protection (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Apr. 17, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • financial institutions (ORS 18.600(7))
  • judgment creditors and garnishors
Functions reached
  • SV collections and garnishment processing at banks and credit unions
  • BR deposit operations
Collection
Oregon OR

Operative words

All CARES Act Recovery Rebates to individuals shall be exempt from "garnishment" as that term is described in ORS 18.602 and used in ORS Chapter 18... All CARES Act Recovery Rebates exempt from garnishment pursuant to this Executive Order and related guidance shall remain exempt when deposited into an account in a financial institution... Upon receipt of a Notice or Writ of Garnishment, financial institutions shall treat all CARES Act Recovery Rebates in the same [manner as other exempt funds].

Enforcement

ORS 401.192(1); ORS ch. 18 garnishment procedure

Notes

Financial-services instrument; codified by HB 4212 (2020 First Special Session).

Retrieval note

OCR of the official scan; bracketed words restore OCR-damaged text.

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