Oregon Code § 743.041·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Payment discharges insurer.
Whenever the proceeds of or payments under a life or health insurance policy
become payable in accordance with the terms of such policy, or the exercise of
any right or privilege under such policy, and the insurer makes payment in
accordance with the terms of the policy or in accordance with any written
assignment of the policy, the person so designated as being entitled to the
proceeds or payments shall be entitled to receive them and to give full
acquittance therefor, and such payments shall fully discharge the insurer from
all claims under the policy unless, before payment is made, the insurer has
received at its home office written notice by or on behalf of some other person
that such other person claims to be entitled to such proceeds or payments or some
interest in the policy. [Formerly 743.084]