(1) "Beneficiary" means a person for whose benefit an action against a wrongdoer may be brought under ORS 30.020.
(2) "Interested person" has the meaning given that term in ORS 111.005.
(3) "Personal injury claim" means a cause of action arising out of injuries to a decedent, caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, that do not result in the death of the decedent.
(4) "Wrongful death claim" means a cause of action arising out of injuries to a decedent, caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, that result in the death of the decedent. [2019 c.166 §1]
Note: 114.441 to 114.462 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 114 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate
Chapter 114 - Administration of Estates Generally
Section 114.005 - Occupancy of principal dwelling of decedent by spouse and children.
Section 114.015 - Support of spouse and children.
Section 114.025 - Petition for support and answer.
Section 114.055 - Nature of support.
Section 114.215 - Devolution of and title to property; custody of pets.
Section 114.225 - Possession and control of decedent’s estate.
Section 114.305 - Transactions authorized for personal representative.
Section 114.325 - Power to sell, mortgage, lease and deal with property.
Section 114.355 - Sale or encumbrance to personal representative voidable; exceptions.
Section 114.365 - Validation of certain sales.
Section 114.405 - Personal liability of personal representative.
Section 114.415 - Copersonal representatives; when joint action required.
Section 114.425 - Discovery of property, writings and information.
Section 114.441 - Definitions for ORS 114.441 to 114.462.
Section 114.444 - Application.
Section 114.447 - Court approval of settlement of personal injury claim or wrongful death claim.
Section 114.450 - Deferral of requirements.
Section 114.453 - Petition for appointment of personal representative.
Section 114.459 - Waiver of requirements.
Section 114.505 - Definitions for ORS 114.505 to 114.560.
Section 114.510 - Value limitations for small estate.
Section 114.525 - Content of affidavit; rules.
Section 114.537 - Safe deposit boxes.
Section 114.540 - Procedure for claims.
Section 114.542 - Summary determination.
Section 114.547 - Sales and transfers to third parties.
Section 114.549 - Liability of affiant.
Section 114.552 - Filing fees.
Section 114.555 - Transfer of interest of decedent in property described in affidavit.
Section 114.560 - Exclusive remedy.
Section 114.600 - Elective share generally.
Section 114.605 - Amount of elective share.
Section 114.610 - Manner of making election.
Section 114.620 - Waiver of right to elect and other rights.
Section 114.630 - Augmented estate.
Section 114.635 - Exclusions from augmented estate.
Section 114.665 - Decedent’s nonprobate estate; property owned immediately before death.
Section 114.675 - Surviving spouse’s estate.
Section 114.690 - Decedent’s nonprobate transfers to surviving spouse.
Section 114.700 - Priority of sources from which elective share payable.
Section 114.705 - Liability of recipients of decedent’s nonprobate estate.