Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2026
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115.001Effect of direction to pay debts, charges, taxes or expenses 115.003Personal representative to make diligent search for claimants; notice to claimants; contents; proof of compliance; exception for estates with no known assets 115.004Recovery for failure to make search or give notice; indemnification; time for commencing action 115.005Presentation of claims; time limitations 115.008Application of time limitations to public bodies 115.010[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.015[1969 c.591 §141a; 1973 c.506 §30; repealed by 1989 c.229 §15] 115.020[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.025Form of claims 115.035Waiver of defect or insufficiency 115.045Written evidence of claim 115.055Claims on debts due 115.065Claims on secured debts due 115.070Claims on debts reduced to judgments 115.075Claims on debts not due 115.085Claims on contingent and unliquidated debts 115.095Compromise of claims 115.105Claims of personal representative 115.110[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.115Payment of claims 115.120[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.125Order of payment of expenses and claims 115.130[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.135Allowance and disallowance of claims; exception for estates with no known assets 115.140[Amended by 1955 c.292 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.145Procedure by claimant on disallowance of claim 115.150[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.155Separate action required by personal representative 115.160[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.165Summary determination procedure 115.170[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.175Interested persons heard in summary determination or separate action 115.180[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.185Creditor may obtain order for payment 115.190[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.195Proof for court allowance of disallowed claim; claims for recovery of public assistance or medical assistance 115.200[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.205Waiver of statute of limitations 115.210[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.215Extension of statute of limitations 115.220[1963 c.447 §1; 1965 c.514 §1; repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.255Discharge of encumbrances 115.265Power to redeem estate property 115.275Encumbered assets; powers of personal representative 115.305Survival of causes of action 115.310[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.315Continuation of action without claim presentation 115.320[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.325Action not to be commenced until claim presented and disallowed 115.330[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.335Chapter does not apply to certain trusts 115.340[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.350[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.410[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.420[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.430[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.440[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.450[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.460[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.470[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.480[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.490[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.500[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.510[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.520[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305] 115.990[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Chapter 115 — Claims; Actions and Suits

ORS 115.325 Action not to be commenced until claim presented and disallowed

Except as provided in ORS 115.004, 115.005 (5) and 115.065, no action against a personal representative on account of a claim shall be commenced until the claim of the plaintiff has been presented to and disallowed by the personal representative.

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