Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2026
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113.005Special administrators 113.007Exceptions to bond requirement for special administrator 113.010[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.015Venue 113.020[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.025Proceedings commenced in more than one county 113.027Limitation on admission of will to probate 113.030[Amended by 1963 c.308 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.035Petition for appointment of personal representative and probate of will 113.038Request for different method of compensation of personal representative 113.040[Amended by 1963 c.308 §2; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.045Information of escheat to State Treasurer 113.050[Amended by 1963 c.272 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.055Testimony of attesting witnesses to will 113.060[Amended by 1963 c.271 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.065Establishing foreign wills 113.070[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.075Will contest 113.080[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.085Preference in appointing personal representative 113.086Approval of attorneys who are eligible to be personal representative for decedent who received Medicaid or other public assistance 113.087Effect of accepting appointment as personal representative; notices to be sent to representative 113.090[Amended by 1969 c.591 §79; renumbered 112.695] 113.092Convicted felon as nominated personal representative 113.095Persons not qualified to act as personal representatives 113.105Bond for personal representative 113.110[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.115Increasing, reducing or requiring new bond 113.120[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.125Letters testamentary or of administration 113.130[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.135Designation of attorney to be filed 113.140[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.145Information to devisees, heirs, interested persons, Department of Human Services and Oregon Health Authority 113.150[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.155Publication of notice to interested persons 113.160[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.165Filing inventory and evaluation 113.175Property discovered after inventory filed 113.185Appraisal 113.195Removal of personal representative 113.205Powers of surviving personal representative 113.210[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.215Appointment of successor personal representative 113.220[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.225Notice to interested persons by successor personal representative 113.230[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.235Appointment of estate administrators by State Treasurer 113.238Requirements and prohibitions related to certain decedents who die intestate and without heirs 113.240[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 113.242Authority of estate administrator 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]

Chapter 113 — Initiation of Estate Proceedings

ORS 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)

Incapacitated or financially incapable, as those terms are defined in ORS 125.005.

(2)

A minor.

(3)

A person suspended for misconduct or disbarred from the practice of law, during the period of suspension or disbarment.

(4)

A person who has resigned from the Oregon State Bar when charges of professional misconduct are under investigation or when disciplinary proceedings are pending against the person, until the person is reinstated.

(5)

A licensed funeral service practitioner unless the decedent was:

(a)

A relative of the licensed funeral service practitioner; or

(b)

A licensed funeral service practitioner who was a partner, employee or employer in the practice of the licensed funeral service practitioner who is petitioning for appointment as personal representative.

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Version history

Earlier statutory text is available in an ingested published ORS edition.