Oregon Code § 114.725·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Effect
of separation.
If
the decedent and the surviving spouse were living apart at the time of the
decedents death, whether or not there was a judgment of legal separation, the
court may deny any right to an elective share or may reduce the elective share
to such amount as the court determines reasonable and proper. In deciding if
all or part of the elective share should be denied, the court shall consider
whether the marriage was a first or subsequent marriage for either or both of
the spouses, the contribution of the surviving spouse to the property of the
decedent in the form of services or transfers of property, the length and cause
of the separation and any other relevant circumstances. [2009 c.574 §20]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 114.725
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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