For cases involving the termination of parental rights, or for juvenile dependency cases in which the child is placed in protective custody, this section directs the courts to encourage the parties to use mediation to resolve the dispute.
Oregon Statute 419B.517: Termination of Parental Rights; Mediation to be Encouraged
Oregon State Legislature. Jan. 1, 2017https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors419B.html