Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 137 - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Division 3 - MODEL RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR CONTESTED CASES
Section 137-003-0001 - Contested Case Notice

(a) A caption with the name of the agency and the name of the person or agency to whom the notice is issued;

(b) A short and plain statement of the matters asserted or charged and a reference to the particular sections of the statute and rules involved;

(c) A statement of the party's right to be represented by counsel and that legal aid organizations may be able to assist a party with limited financial resources;

(d) A statement of the party's right to a hearing;

(e) A statement of the agency's authority and jurisdiction to hold a hearing on the matters asserted or charged; and

(f) Either:

(g) A statement indicating whether and under what circumstances an order by default may be entered.

(a) A statement that the record of the proceeding to date, including information in the agency file or files on the subject of the contested case and all materials submitted by the party, automatically becomes part of the contested case record upon default for the purpose of proving a prima facie case;

(b) A statement that a collaborative dispute resolution process is available as an alternative to a contested case hearing, if requested within the time period stated in the notice, and that choosing such a process will not affect the right to a contested case hearing if a hearing request is received by the agency within the time period stated in the notice and the matter is not resolved through the collaborative process.