Oregon Code § 436.245·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Petition content.
The petition for determination of ability to give informed consent for
sterilization shall be executed under oath and shall set forth:
(1) The name, age
and residence of the respondent.
(2) The names and
residences of any parents, spouse, legal guardian or conservator of the
respondent.
(3) A statement
of the facts describing the respondents alleged inability to give informed
consent for sterilization.
(4) A statement
of facts indicating the likelihood or unlikelihood that the respondent will
have the ability to make an informed decision about sterilization in the
foreseeable future.
(5) A statement
of the reasons for which sterilization is sought.
(6) The name,
position and statement of interest of the person initiating the petition or any
person assisting the respondent with a self-initiated petition. [1983 c.460 §7]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 436.245
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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