Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 164 § 164.105 — Right
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 164 ·
Oregon Code § 164.105·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Right
of possession.
Right of possession of property is as follows:
(1) A person who
has obtained possession of property by theft or other illegal means shall be
deemed to have a right of possession superior to that of another person who
takes, obtains or withholds the property from that person by means of theft.
(2) A joint or
common owner of property shall not be deemed to have a right of possession of
the property superior to that of any other joint or common owner of the
property.
(3) In the
absence of a specific agreement to the contrary, a person in lawful possession
of property shall be deemed to have a right of possession superior to that of a
person having only a security interest in the property, even if legal title to
the property lies with the holder of the security interest pursuant to a
conditional sale contract or other security agreement. [1971 c.743 §130; 1987
c.158 §28]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 164.105
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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