Oregon Statutes - Chapter 118 - Inheritance Tax - Section 118.810 - Application, construction and definition.

(1) The provisions of ORS 118.810 to 118.840 apply to the estate of any nonresident decedent if the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident decedent contain a provision, of any nature or however expressed, whereby this state is given reasonable assurance of the collection of its inheritance or death taxes, interest and penalties, from the estates of decedents dying domiciled in this state in cases where the estates of such decedents are being administered by the probate court of such other state, or if the state of domicile of the nonresident decedent does not grant letters in nonresident estates until after letters have been issued by the state of domicile.

(2) The provisions of ORS 118.810 to 118.840 shall be construed liberally in order to insure that the state of domicile of any decedent shall receive any death taxes, together with interest and penalties thereon, due to it.

(3) For the purpose of ORS 118.810 to 118.840, the words, “state of domicile” or “domiciliary state” include any territory of the United States, the District of Columbia and any foreign country.

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