to 18.993.

18.860 to 18.993.

����� (2) This section does not affect the ability of a judgment creditor to garnish payments owed to a seller under a land sale contract, as defined by ORS 18.960, that are due when the writ of garnishment is delivered or within 45 days after the writ of garnishment is delivered, as provided by ORS 18.685 (5). [2005 c.542 �51]

����� 18.989 Equitable interests in property. (1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, an equitable interest in property may be sold pursuant to a writ of execution only if:

����� (a) An order or judgment specifically authorizes the sale of the equitable interest; and

����� (b) The writ of execution specifically directs the sale of the equitable interest.

����� (2) If a writ of execution specifically directs the sale of the equitable interest in property, the judgment creditor must submit a copy of the order or judgment authorizing the sale with the instructions to the sheriff required by ORS 18.875.

����� (3) If a writ of execution specifically directs the sale of the equitable interest in real property, the equitable interest shall be levied on and sold in the same manner as provided for real property under ORS 18.860 to 18.993.

����� (4) A purchaser�s interest in a land sale contract, as defined by ORS 18.960, or a leasehold interest in land with an unexpired term of more than two years, may be sold pursuant to a writ of execution even though the sale is not specifically authorized by an order or judgment and the writ does not specifically direct the sale of the interest. [2005 c.542 �52]

MISCELLANEOUS

����� 18.992 Referral of disputes to court. If at any time a judgment debtor, judgment creditor, purchaser or lien claimant objects to the performance by a sheriff of any duty imposed on the sheriff under ORS 18.860 to 18.993, the sheriff may give written notice of the objection to the court and request that the court resolve the dispute. If written notice is given to the court under this section, the court shall resolve the dispute and provide such additional instructions to the sheriff as may be necessary. [2005 c.542 �53]

����� 18.993 Effect of ORS 18.860 to 18.993 on court�s ability to direct seizure. Nothing in ORS 18.860 to 18.993 affects the ability of a court to direct seizure of property under ORS 18.268 (2). [2005 c.542 �54]

����� 18.995 Owner not allowed to neglect foreclosed residential real property; local government to notify owner of violation; lien for unreimbursed costs. (1) As used in this section:

����� (a) �Foreclosed residential real property� means residential property, as defined in ORS