Rule 13.122 - INDIGENT PARTIES(1) In the event that funds are available under ORS 36.420 for the payment of fees that are waived or deferred, the arbitrator will be reimbursed after completion of the arbitration, filing of the arbitration award, and submission of a request for payment to the Trial Court Administrator. Such request must be in the form of a certificate stating the identity of the case, the total hours of service the arbitrator provided, and the share of those hours chargeable to the indigent party. If funds are available, reimbursement will be provided for up to three (3) hours for each indigent party. The certificate must be accompanied by a copy of the order waiving or deferring fees of indigent party. (2) In the event funds are not available under ORS 36.420 for the payment of fees that are waived or deferred by court order, a party may request that the clerk provide to the parties a list of arbitrators who have agreed to serve for no compensation, for compensation from one (1) party only, or at a reduced rate.(3) The clerk will provide names of available arbitrators, but no arbitrator is required to serve unless he or she has agreed to such alternate fee arrangement. The parties will select an arbitrator from the list.Columbia Supp. L. R. 13.122
Amended effective 2/1/2024.