(a) Act upon uncontested petitions for appointment of special administrators, for probate of wills and for appointment of personal representatives, guardians and conservators;
(b) Make and enter orders and judgments admitting wills to probate and appointing and setting the amount of the bonds of special administrators, personal representatives, guardians and conservators; and
(c) Appoint court visitors.
(2) Any matter presented to the probate commissioner or deputy probate commissioner may be referred to the judge of the court.
(3) Any order or judgment made by a probate commissioner or deputy probate commissioner is subject to being set aside or modified by the judge of the court within 30 days after the date of the order or judgment.
(4) Any interested person may object to an order or judgment of a probate commissioner or deputy probate commissioner within 30 days after the date of the order or judgment, and the judge of the court may set aside or modify the order or judgment.
(5) Unless set aside or modified by the judge of the court, the orders and judgments of the probate commissioner or deputy probate commissioner have the same effect as if made by the judge of the court. [1969 c.591 §11; 2016 c.42 §16]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate
Chapter 111 - General Provisions
Section 111.005 - Definitions for probate law.
Section 111.055 - Transfer of probate jurisdiction.
Section 111.085 - Probate jurisdiction described.
Section 111.095 - Powers of probate court.
Section 111.105 - Appeals from probate court; reexamination of issues.
Section 111.115 - Transfer of estate proceeding from county court to circuit court.
Section 111.205 - Commencement of probate proceeding; pleadings and mode of procedure; jury trial.
Section 111.215 - Notice; method and time of giving; computation of time.
Section 111.218 - Proof of service; proof of publication.
Section 111.235 - Filing objections to petition or motion.