Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 33.460 - Jurisdiction; grounds; procedure(1) Application for legal change of sex of a person may be heard and determined by any circuit court in this state. A circuit court may order a legal change of sex and enter a judgment indicating the change of sex if the individual attests that the individual has undergone surgical, hormonal or other treatment appropriate for the individual for the purpose of affirming gender identity.(2) The court may order a legal change of sex and enter the judgment in the same manner as that provided for change of name of a person under ORS 33.410.(3) Application for simultaneous change of name and legal change of sex may be heard and determined by any circuit court in this state. If a person applies for a change of name under ORS 33.410 at the time the person applies for a legal change of sex under this section, the court may order change of name and legal change of sex at the same time and in the same proceeding.Amended by 2021 Ch. 274,§ 3, eff. 9/25/2021.Amended by 2017 Ch. 100,§ 3, eff. 90 days after Sine Die, op. 1/1/2018.Amended by 2013 Ch. 366,§ 52, eff. 6/13/2013, op. 1/1/2014.1981 c.221 §1; 1997 c.872 §23; 2003 c. 576, § 309