Rule 1.161 - FILING OF DOCUMENTS IN COURT(1) The Marion County Circuit Court has approval from the State Court Administrator to accept filings electronically for designated case types and documents pursuant to Uniform Trial Court Rule (UTCR) Chapter 21, which governs filing and service by electronic means.(2) When conventional filing is permitted or required by UTCR Chapter 21, filings are accepted at the Marion County Circuit Court Accounting Office located in the Marion County Courthouse, 100 High Street NE, Salem, Oregon. Documents delivered by mail shall be addressed to: Marion County Circuit Court, P.O. Box 12869, Salem, Oregon, 97309- 0869. If a fee is required to be paid prior to filing of a document, then filing may occur only if the fee is satisfied.(3) When conventional filing is permitted or required by UTCR Chapter 21, documents filed in a case assigned to a judge may be filed with the assigned judge's staff unless the filing requires a filing fee. For purposes of ORS 10.010 and ORCP 9, judicial staff are conferred the powers of the clerk of the court.(4) The following stipulated or ex parte documents may be presented conventionally: (a) Petitions for Immediate Danger;(b) Petitions for Family Abuse Prevention Restraining Orders;(d) Transcripts of Judgment;(e) Foreign Support Orders; and(5) The following stipulated or ex parte documents must be presented conventionally:(a) Motions to waive/defer fees;(b) Accusatory instruments initiating criminal actions or juvenile delinquency proceedings;(c) Documents initiating a contempt proceeding;(d) Notices of appeal from justice or municipal court judgments;(e) Documents filed under seal or subject to in camera inspection;(f) Original wills, certified documents and documents under official seal; and(g) Documentary exhibits in juvenile proceedings.Amended effective 2/1/2024.