Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 109 § 109.012 — Liability of parents for expenses and education of children
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 109 ·
Oregon Code § 109.012·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Liability of parents for expenses and education of children.
(1)(a) The expenses of a minor
child and the education of the minor child are chargeable upon the property of
either or both parents who have not married each other. The parents may be sued
jointly or separately for the expenses and education of the minor child.
(b) This
subsection applies to a person who is asserted to be a parent of the minor
child only when:
(A) A voluntary
acknowledgment of parentage form has been filed in this or another state and
the period for rescinding or challenging the voluntary acknowledgment on
grounds other than fraud, duress or material mistake of fact has expired; or
(B) Parentage has
been established pursuant to an order or judgment entered under ORS 25.550 or
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 109.012
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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