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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) A petition may be filed in probate proceedings to assert that the intestate share of a parent of a decedent is subject to forfeiture under ORS 112.047. A petition may be filed under this section only by a person who would be benefited by a forfeiture of the parent's share.
(2) A petition under this section must be filed not later than:
(a) Four months after the date of delivery or mailing of the information described in ORS 113.145 if that information was required to be delivered or mailed to the person on whose behalf the petition is filed; or
(b) Four months after the first publication of notice to interested persons if the person on whose behalf the petition is filed was not required to be named as an interested person in the petition for appointment of a personal representative.
(3) The petitioner has the burden of proving the facts alleged in a petition filed under this section by clear and convincing evidence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Probate Law § 112.049 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-12-probate-law/or-rev-st-sect-112-049/
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