Notwithstanding ORCP 27 or any other provision of law, a minor, as defined in ORS 109.697 and who is a tenant as defined under ORS 90.100, may appear as a party without appointment of a guardian or guardian ad litem in an action for forcible entry or wrongful detainer, under ORS 105.100 to 105.168 regarding possession of a residential dwelling unit to which ORS chapter 90 applies, or in an action based upon a contract for a residential dwelling unit or for utility services provided to that unit.
ORS 105.168
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 2606 Building v. Mica or I Inc. (2002)
Most recently applied in Int. Assn. Machinists, Woodworkers Local W-246 v. Heil (January 2020)
1993 c.369 §31
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