# TCR 7: Rule 7. SERVICE OF COMPLAINTS; SUMMONS GENERALLY

> Oregon · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R7

## Section

- **Citation:** TCR 7
- **Heading:** Rule 7. SERVICE OF COMPLAINTS; SUMMONS GENERALLY
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Oregon Court Rules / Oregon Tax Court Rules - Regular Division / TCR 7

## Text

SERVICE OF COMPLAINTS; SUMMONS GENERALLY ..................................... 9
A Service of Initial Pleadings; Service Generally and in Particular Actions; When Summons
Required; Petitions for Determinations of Constitutional Limit on Property Taxes; Definitions.
..................................................................................................................................................... 9
B Issuance of Summons. ........................................................................................................... 11
C Contents of Summons. .......................................................................................................... 11
D Manner of Service. ................................................................................................................ 13
E By Whom Served; Compensation. ........................................................................................ 19
F Return; Proof of Service. ....................................................................................................... 19
G Disregard of Error; Actual Notice. ........................................................................................ 21

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## Nearby sections

- [TCR 1 Rule 1. APPEALS TO THE REGULAR DIVISION; CORRESPONDENCE; FEES;](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R1.md)
- [TCR 2 Rule 2. FORM OF ACTION](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R2.md)
- [TCR 3 Rule 3. MEDIA COVERAGE OF COURT PROCEEDINGS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R3.md)
- [TCR 4 Rule 4. JURISDICTION](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R4.md)
- [TCR 5 Rule 5. JURISDICTION (IN REM)](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R5.md)
- [TCR 6 Rule 6. PERSONAL JURISDICTION WITHOUT SERVICE OF SUMMONS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R6.md)
- [TCR 7 Rule 7. SERVICE OF COMPLAINTS; SUMMONS GENERALLY](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R7.md)
- [TCR 8 Rule 8. PROCESS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R8.md)
- [TCR 9 Rule 9. SERVICE AND FILING OF PLEADINGS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS;](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R9.md)
- [TCR 10 Rule 10. TIME](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R10.md)
- [TCR 11 Rule 11. APPEARANCE BY ATTORNEYS LICENSED IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R11.md)
- [TCR 12 Rule 12. PLEADINGS LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; DISREGARD OF ERROR](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R12.md)
- [TCR 13 Rule 13. KINDS OF PLEADINGS ALLOWED; FORMER PLEADINGS ABOLISHED](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R13.md)
- [TCR 14 Rule 14. MOTIONS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_OR_TCR_R14.md)

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