If a protected person dies and the conservator has possession of a will of the protected person, the conservator shall either deliver the will to the personal representative named in the will or deliver the will to the court for safekeeping. If the conservator delivers the will to the court for safekeeping, the conservator must inform any personal representative named in the will that the conservator has made that delivery. If it is not possible to inform the named personal representative, the conservator shall inform the beneficiaries named in the will of the delivery. The conservator shall retain and administer the estate for delivery to the personal representative of the decedent or other persons entitled to the estate.
ORS 125.530
Known as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
The act spans §§ 125.005–125.852 (119 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In re McGraw (2018)
Most recently applied in In re McGraw (April 2018)
1995 c.664 §60; 1997 c.717 §8
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.