Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 179 § 179.660 — Guardian or conservator for estate of person in institution
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 179 ·
Oregon Code § 179.660·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Guardian or conservator for estate of person in institution.
If the Department of Corrections
or the Oregon Health Authority believes a person at one of its state
institutions needs a guardian or conservator, or both, and one has not been
appointed, the agency may request that the district attorney institute proper
proceedings for this appointment in the court having probate jurisdiction. The
county of which the person is a resident, or was a resident at the time of
admittance, shall be the basis for determining the appropriate district
attorney to be contacted. [1959 c.652 §6; 1973 c.823 §124; 1989 c.348 §6; 2001
c.487 §6; 2009 c.595 §152; 2013 c.36 §62]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 179.660
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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