Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 731 § 731.154 — “Annuity.”

“Annuity.” (1) “Annuity” or “annuity policy” means any agreement to make periodic payments, whether fixed or variable in amount, where the making of all or some of such payments, or the amount of any such payment, is dependent upon the continuance of human life, except payments made pursuant to the settlement provisions of a life insurance policy, and includes additional benefits operating to safeguard the policy from lapse or to provide a special surrender value or special benefit or annuity in the event of total and permanent disability of the annuitant. (2) “Annuity” does not include a charitable remainder annuity trust or a charitable remainder unitrust as defined in section 664(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. [1967 c.359 §33; 1993 c.377 §1]