The court shall appoint the most suitable person who is willing to serve as fiduciary after giving consideration to the specific circumstances of the respondent, any stated desire of the respondent, the relationship by blood or marriage of the person nominated to be fiduciary to the respondent, any preference expressed by a parent of the respondent, the estate of the respondent and any impact on ease of administration that may result from the appointment.
ORS 125.200
Known as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
The act spans §§ 125–125 (119 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 186 Or. App. 113 - Burk v. Hall (2003)
Most recently applied in 193 Or. App. 427 - Grimmett v. Brooks (May 2004)
1995 c.664 §19
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.