Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 93 § 93.770 — Recordability of notices of bankruptcy and petitions, orders and judgments from
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 93 ·
Oregon Code § 93.770·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Recordability of notices of bankruptcy and petitions, orders and judgments from
bankruptcy cases.
(1) A debtor or a trustee in bankruptcy, or the attorney representing either,
may present a notice of bankruptcy for recordation in the deed records of a
county in which real property that is owned by the debtor or in which the
debtor has an interest is located. The notice of bankruptcy may contain a legal
description of specific real property, if known, and must:
(a) Be signed by
the individual filing the notice;
(b) Be
acknowledged in the manner required for acknowledgment of a deed;
(c) State the
name of the debtor;
(d) Identify the
district court in which the case is pending, the bankruptcy case number and the
bankruptcy chapter filed;
(e) State the
name, if applicable, of a trustee for the bankruptcy estate of the debtor, an
attorney representing the debtor and an attorney representing the trustee; and
(f) State that
the bankruptcy case affects real property in the county that is owned by the
debtor or in which the debtor has an interest.
(2) Once recorded
in the deed records of a county, the notice of bankruptcy may be released by
filing for recordation in the same county:
(a) After
expiration of the notice period, a copy of a notice of intent to abandon the
real property in a form approved by the bankruptcy court and certified by the
clerk of the bankruptcy court;
(b) A copy of a
judicial order, certified by the clerk of the bankruptcy court, authorizing
abandonment of the real property; or
(c) A copy of a
judicial order, certified by the clerk of the bankruptcy court, authorizing
closure or dismissal of the bankruptcy case if the real property was not
otherwise administered in the case.
(3) A copy of the
following documents from a bankruptcy case or an adversary proceeding under the
federal bankruptcy laws may be presented for recordation in the deed records of
a county in which real property that is owned by the debtor or in which the debtor
has an interest is located if the copy is certified by the clerk of the
bankruptcy court:
(a) A petition,
with the schedules omitted.
(b) An order or
judgment filed and entered. [Amended by 2005 c.85 §1]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 93.770
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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