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Rule 15 Recording

A Court Recordings. Proceedings before the court are not formally recorded by the court, either electronically or stenographically. ORS 305.430. The court may record proceedings for its own use. Such recordings are not retained beyond their usefulness to the court.

A(1) Requesting Recordings. A recording retained by the court may be disclosed after the court receives a written request and payment of the applicable fees.

A(2) Protected Recordings. The court will protect from disclosure any recording or any part of a recording that state or federal law prohibits the court from disclosing; state law exempts from disclosure; the court has sealed; or a protective order restricts one or more of the parties from disclosing.

B Party Recordings. Any party may record proceedings. If a party decides to record a proceeding, either stenographically or electronically, that party must give written notice no later than 10 days before the proceeding to the court and all other parties and must provide a copy of the recording to the court within 14 days of receiving the recording.