Oregon Statutes - Chapter 113 - Initiation of Estate Proceedings

113.005 Special administrators.
(1) If, prior to appointment and qualification of a personal representative, property of a decedent is in danger of loss, injury or deterioration, or disposition...
113.010 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.015 Venue.
(1) The venue for a proceeding seeking the appointment of a personal representative and for a proceeding to probate a will is: (a) In the...
113.020 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.025 Proceedings commenced in more than one county.
(1) If proceedings seeking the appointment of a personal representative of the same estate or proceedings to probate a will of the same decedent are...
113.027 Limitation on admission of will to probate.
A will may not be admitted to probate or an estate reopened to admit a will to probate more than one year after the estate...
113.030 [Amended by 1963 c.308 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.035 Petition for appointment of personal representative and probate of will.
Any interested person or executor named in the will may petition for the appointment of a personal representative and for the probate of a will....
113.040 [Amended by 1963 c.308 §2; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.045 Information of escheat to Department of State Lands.
(1) Upon appointment, a personal representative shall deliver or mail to an estate administrator of the Department of State Lands appointed under ORS 113.235 a...
113.050 [Amended by 1963 c.272 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.055 Testimony of attesting witnesses to will.
(1) Upon an ex parte hearing of a petition for the probate of a will, an affidavit of an attesting witness may be used instead...
113.060 [Amended by 1963 c.271 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.065 Establishing foreign wills.
(1) The written will of a testator who died domiciled outside this state, which upon probate may operate upon property in this state, may be...
113.070 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.075 Contest of will.
(1) Any interested person may contest the probate of the will or the validity of the will or assert an interest in the estate for...
113.080 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.085 Preference in appointing personal representative.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, upon the filing of the petition, if there is no will or there is a...
113.087 Effect of accepting appointment as personal representative; notices to be sent to representative.
(1) By accepting appointment, a personal representative, whether a resident or nonresident of this state, submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any...
113.090 [Amended by 1969 c.591 §79; renumbered 112.695]
113.092 Convicted felon as nominated personal representative.
(1) A person nominated as personal representative who has been convicted of a felony shall inform the court of the conviction. The conviction shall not...
113.095 Persons not qualified to act as personal representatives.
A person is not qualified to act as personal representative if the person is: (1) An incompetent. (2) A minor. (3) A person suspended for...
113.105 Necessity and amount of bond; exceptions; bond notwithstanding will.
(1) Unless a testator provides in a will that no bond shall be required of the executor of the estate, or unless the personal representative...
113.110 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.115 Increasing, reducing or requiring new bond.
The court may increase or reduce the amount of the bond of a personal representative, or require a new bond, if it appears to the...
113.120 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.125 Letters testamentary or of administration.
(1) Letters testamentary or letters of administration shall be issued to the personal representative appointed by the court upon the filing with the clerk of...
113.130 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.135 Designation of attorney to be filed.
If the personal representative has employed an attorney to represent the personal representative in the administration of the estate, the personal representative shall file in...
113.140 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.145 Information to devisees, heirs, interested persons and Department of Human Services.
(1) Upon appointment a personal representative shall deliver or mail to the devisees, heirs and the persons described in ORS 113.035 (8) and (9) who...
113.150 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.155 Publication of notice to interested persons.
(1) Upon appointment a personal representative shall cause a notice to interested persons to be published once in each of three consecutive weeks in: (a)...
113.160 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.165 Filing inventory and evaluation.
Within 60 days after the date of appointment, unless a longer time is granted by the court, a personal representative shall file in the estate...
113.175 Property discovered after inventory filed.
Whenever any property of the estate not included in the inventory comes into the possession or knowledge of the personal representative, the personal representative shall...
113.185 Appraisement; employment and appointment of appraisers.
(1) The personal representative may employ a qualified and disinterested appraiser to assist the personal representative in the appraisal of any property of the estate...
113.195 Removal of personal representative.
(1) When a personal representative ceases to be qualified as provided in ORS 113.095, or becomes incapable of discharging duties, the court shall remove the...
113.205 Powers of surviving personal representative.
(1) Every power exercisable by copersonal representatives may be exercised by the survivors or survivor of them when the appointment of one is terminated, unless...
113.210 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.215 Appointment of successor personal representative.
(1) When a personal representative dies, is removed by the court, or resigns and the resignation is accepted by the court, the court may appoint,...
113.220 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.225 Notice to interested persons by successor personal representative.
(1) If the personal representative dies, is removed by the court or resigns after the notice to interested persons required by ORS 113.155 has been...
113.230 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.235 Appointment of estate administrators by Director of Department of State Lands.
The Director of the Department of State Lands shall appoint one or more estate administrators to act for the Department of State Lands in administration...
113.238 Requirements and prohibitions related to certain decedents who die intestate and without heirs.
(1) Any person who has knowledge that a decedent died wholly intestate, that the decedent owned property subject to probate in Oregon and that the...
113.240 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.242 Authority of estate administrator.
(1) An estate administrator of the Department of State Lands appointed under ORS 113.235 may take custody of the property of a decedent who died...
113.250 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.260 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.270 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.280 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.290 [Amended by 1953 c.601 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.410 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.420 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.430 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.440 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.450 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.510 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.520 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.530 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.540 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.610 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.620 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.630 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.640 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.650 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.660 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.670 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.680 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]
113.690 [Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Last modified: August 7, 2008