Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 117 § 117.025 — Appointment of person to represent absentee; directing search
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 117 ·
Oregon Code § 117.025·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Appointment of person to represent absentee; directing search.
The court may appoint some
disinterested person as guardian ad litem to appear for the absentee at the
hearing on the petition. The court may direct the petitioner or the guardian ad
litem to make search for the absentee in any manner the court considers
advisable, including any or all of the following methods:
(1) By inserting
in one or more suitable publications a notice requesting information from any
person having knowledge of the whereabouts of the absentee.
(2) By notifying
officers of justice and public welfare agencies in appropriate locations of the
disappearance of the absentee.
(3) By engaging
the services of an investigation agency. [1969 c.591 §205]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 117.025
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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