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OR Rev Stat § 28.090 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.090 - Trial of issues of fact.

When a proceeding under this chapter involves the determination of an issue of fact, such issue may be tried and determined in the same manner as issues of fact are tried and determined in other actions at law or suits in equity in the court in which the proceeding is pending.
OR Rev Stat § 28.100 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.100 - Costs.

In any proceeding under this chapter the court may make such award of costs as may seem equitable and just.
OR Rev Stat § 28.110 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.110 - Parties; service on Attorney General when constitutional question involved.

When declaratory relief is sought, all persons shall be made parties who have or claim any interest which would be affected by the declaration, and no declaration shall prejudice the rights of persons not parties to the proceeding. In any proceeding which involves the validity of a municipal charter, ordinance or franchise, the municipality affected shall be made a party, and shall be entitled to be heard, and if the constitution, statute, charter, ordinance or franchise is alleged to be unconstitutional, the Attorney General of the state shall also be served with a copy of the proceeding and be entitled to be heard.
OR Rev Stat § 28.120 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.120 - Construction and administration.

This chapter is declared to be remedial. The purpose of this chapter is to settle and to afford relief from uncertainty and insecurity with respect to rights, status and other legal relations, and is to be liberally construed and administered. [Amended by 2005 c.22 §18]
OR Rev Stat § 28.130 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.130 - "Person" defined.

The word "person," wherever used in this chapter, shall be construed to mean any person, partnership, joint stock company, unincorporated association or society, or municipal or other corporation of any character whatsoever.
OR Rev Stat § 28.140 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.140 - Provisions severable.

The several sections and provisions of this chapter, except ORS 28.010 and 28.020, are hereby declared independent and severable, and the invalidity, if any, of any part or feature thereof shall not affect or render the remainder of the chapter invalid or inoperative.
OR Rev Stat § 28.150 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.150 - Uniformity of interpretation.

This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it, and to harmonize, as far as possible, with federal laws and regulations on the subject of declaratory judgments. [Amended by 2003 c.576 §307]
OR Rev Stat § 28.160 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.160 - Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act."
OR Rev Stat § 28.200 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.200 - Supreme Court authorized to answer questions of law certified by other courts.

The Supreme Court may answer questions of law certified to it by the Supreme Court of the United States, a Court of Appeals of the United States, a United States District Court, a panel of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Service or the highest appellate court or the intermediate appellate court of any other state, when requested by the certifying court if there are involved in any proceedings before it questions of law of this state which may be determinative of the cause then pending in the certifying court and as to which it appears to the certifying court there is no controlling precedent in the decisions of the Supreme Court and the intermediate appellate courts of this state. [1983 c.103 §1; 1995 c.197 §1] Note: 28.200 to 28.255 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 28 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 28.205 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.205 - Procedure to invoke ORS 28.200 to 28.255.

ORS 28.200 to 28.255 may be invoked by an order of any of the courts referred to in ORS 28.200 upon the court’s own motion or upon the motion of any party to the cause. [1983 c.103 §2] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.210 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.210 - Certification order.

A certification order shall set forth: (1) The questions of law to be answered; and (2) A statement of all facts relevant to the questions certified and showing fully the nature of the controversy in which the questions arose. [1983 c.103 §3] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.215 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.215 - Form of certification order; submission of record.

The certification order shall be prepared by the certifying court, signed by the judge presiding at the hearing, and forwarded to the Supreme Court by the clerk of the certifying court under its official seal. The Supreme Court may require the original or copies of all or of any portion of the record before the certifying court to be filed with the certification order, if, in the opinion of the Supreme Court, the record or portion thereof may be necessary in answering the questions. [1983 c.103 §4] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.220 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.220 - Fees; apportionment between parties.

Fees and costs shall be the same as in civil appeals docketed before the Supreme Court and shall be equally divided between the parties unless otherwise ordered by the certifying court in its order of certification. [1983 c.103 §5] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.225 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.225 - Procedure in certification matters.

Proceedings in the Supreme Court shall be those provided in rules of appellate procedure and statutes governing briefs and arguments. [1983 c.103 §6] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.230 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.230 - Opinion on certified question.

The written opinion of the Supreme Court stating the law governing the questions certified shall be sent by the clerk under the seal of the Supreme Court to the certifying court and to the parties. [1983 c.103 §7] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.235 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.235 - Certification to another state.

The Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals of this state, on their own motion or the motion of any party, may order certification of questions of law to the highest court of any state when it appears to the certifying court that there are involved in any proceeding before the court questions of law of the receiving state which may be determinative of the cause then pending in the certifying court and it appears to the certifying court that there are no controlling precedents in the decisions of the highest court or intermediate appellate courts of the receiving state. [1983 c.103 §8] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.240 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.240 - Procedure for certification to another state.

The procedures for certification from this state to the receiving state shall be those provided in the laws of the receiving state. [1983 c.103 §9] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.245 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.245 - Severability.

If any provision of ORS 28.200 to 28.255 or the application thereof to any person, court, or circumstance is held invalid the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of ORS 28.200 to 28.255 which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of ORS 28.200 to 28.255 are severable. [1983 c.103 §10] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.250 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.250 - Construction.

ORS 28.200 to 28.255 shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. [1983 c.103 §11] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 28.255 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 028 - Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law|Section 28.255 - Short title.

ORS 28.200 to 28.255 may be cited as the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act. [1983 c.103 §12] Note: See note under 28.200.
OR Rev Stat § 29.178 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 029 - (Former Provisions)|Section 29.178

[1977 c.623 §2; 1981 c.883 §33; renumbered 29.115]
OR Rev Stat § 29.367 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 029 - (Former Provisions)|Section 29.367

[1989 c.810 §13; 1989 c.910 §4; 1991 c.67 §5; 1995 c.321 §1; 2001 c.249 §72; renumbered 18.910 in 2001]
OR Rev Stat § 29.810 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 029 - (Former Provisions)|Section 29.810

[Amended by 1977 c.415 §1; renumbered 29.080]
OR Rev Stat § 29.830 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 029 - (Former Provisions)|Section 29.830

[Amended by 1977 c.415 §2; renumbered 29.085]
OR Rev Stat § 29.890 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 029 - (Former Provisions)|Section 29.890

[Renumbered 29.087]
OR Rev Stat § 29.900 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 029 - (Former Provisions)|Section 29.900

[Amended by 1977 c.415 §3; renumbered 29.090]
OR Rev Stat § 29.910 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 029 - (Former Provisions)|Section 29.910

[Amended by 1977 c.415 §4; renumbered 29.095]
OR Rev Stat § 30.010 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.010 - Who may maintain action for injury or death of child.

(1) A parent having custody of a child of the parent may maintain an action for the injury of the child. (2) A parent may recover damages for the death of a child of the parent only under ORS 30.020. [Amended by 1961 c.344 §102; 1973 c.718 §1; 2003 c.14 §16]
OR Rev Stat § 30.025 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.025 - Placement of damages in lawyer trust account or other account before distribution.

When damages for wrongful death are accepted or recovered in an action filed under ORS 30.020, the damages must be placed in the lawyer trust account for an attorney representing the personal representative in the estate or in the wrongful death claim or, upon order of the court, in an account subject to withdrawal only on order of the court, before being distributed under ORS 30.030. [2019 c.166 §9] Note: 30.025 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 30 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 30.030 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.030 - Distribution of damages.

(1) Upon settlement of a claim, or recovery of judgment in an action, for damages for wrongful death, by the personal representative of a decedent under ORS 30.020, the amount of damages so accepted or recovered shall be distributed in the manner prescribed in this section. (2) The personal representative shall make payment or reimbursement for costs, expenses and fees incurred in prosecution or enforcement of the claim, action or judgment, including fees paid to the personal representative of the decedent attributable to the wrongful death claim under ORS 116.173 (1)(e). (3) The personal representative shall make payment or reimbursement for reasonable charges necessarily incurred for doctors’ services, hospital services, nursing services or other medical services, burial services and memorial services rendered for the decedent. (4) If under ORS 30.040 or 30.050 or by agreement of the beneficiaries a portion of the damages so accepted or recovered is apportioned to a beneficiary as recovery for loss described in ORS 30.020 (2)(d), the personal representative shall distribute that portion to the beneficiary. (5) The remainder of damages accepted or recovered shall be distributed to the beneficiaries in the proportions prescribed under the laws of intestate succession of the state of decedent’s domicile, or as agreed by the beneficiaries, but no such damages shall be subject to payment of taxes or claims against the decedent’s estate. [Amended by 1973 c.718 §3; 2009 c.51 §1; 2019 c.166 §11]
OR Rev Stat § 30.040 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.040 - Apportionment among dependents upon settlement.

Except when all beneficiaries otherwise agree, if settlement, with or without action, is effected and there is more than one beneficiary, the amount to be distributed to each beneficiary as recovery for loss described in ORS 30.020 (2)(d) shall be apportioned by the probate court to each beneficiary in accordance with the beneficiary’s loss. [Amended by 1973 c.718 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 30.050 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.050 - Apportionment among dependents after judgment.

Except when all beneficiaries otherwise agree, if the action described in ORS 30.020 is brought, and a judgment for the plaintiff is given, and there is more than one beneficiary, the amount to be distributed to each beneficiary as recovery for loss described in ORS 30.020 (2)(d) shall be apportioned by the trial court to each beneficiary in accordance with the beneficiary’s loss. [Amended by 1973 c.718 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 30.060 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.060 - Appeal from order of distribution or apportionment.

In the case of an order of distribution under ORS 30.030 (5) or an order of apportionment made under either ORS 30.040 or 30.050, any individual who in the probate court or trial court claims to be a beneficiary may appeal therefrom, or from any part thereof, to the Court of Appeals, within the time, in the manner and with like effect as though such order was a judgment of the circuit court. [Amended by 1973 c.718 §6]
OR Rev Stat § 30.065 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.065 - Petition for forfeiture.

(1) A petition may be filed in probate proceedings to assert that the interest in damages distributable to a parent or stepparent under ORS 30.030 to 30.060 is subject to forfeiture under ORS 30.063. A petition may be filed under this section only by a person who would be benefited by a forfeiture of the parent’s or stepparent’s distribution. (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) 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: (A) Four months after the first publication of notice to interested persons; or (B) If notice to interested persons was not published, one year after the decedent’s date of death. (3) The petitioner has the burden of proving the facts alleged in a petition filed under this section by: (a) If the petitioner is a child or sibling of the decedent, a preponderance of evidence; or (b) If the petitioner is not a child or sibling of the decedent, clear and convincing evidence. [2019 c.461 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 30.070 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.070 - Settlement; discharge of claim.

The personal representative of the decedent, with the approval of the court of appointment, shall have full power to compromise and settle any claim of the class described in ORS 30.030, whether the claim is reduced to judgment or not, and to execute such releases and other instruments as may be necessary to satisfy and discharge the claim. The party paying any such claim or judgment, whether in full or in part, or in an amount agreed upon in compromise, shall not be required to see that the amount paid is applied or apportioned as provided in ORS 30.030 to 30.060, but shall be fully discharged from all liability on payment to the personal representative.
OR Rev Stat § 30.075 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.075 - Procedure upon death of injured person.

(1) Causes of action arising out of injuries to a person, caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, shall not abate upon the death of the injured person, and the personal representatives of the decedent may maintain an action against the wrongdoer, if the decedent might have maintained an action, had the decedent lived, against the wrongdoer for an injury done by the same act or omission. The action shall be commenced within the limitations established in ORS 12.110 by the injured person and continued by the personal representatives under this section, or within three years by the personal representatives if not commenced prior to death. (2) In any such action the court may award to the prevailing party, at trial and on appeal, a reasonable amount to be fixed by the court as attorney fees. (3) Subsection (2) of this section does not apply to an action for damages arising out of injuries that result in death. If an action for wrongful death under ORS 30.020 is brought, recovery of damages for disability, pain, suffering and loss of income during the period between injury to the decedent and the resulting death of the decedent may only be recovered in the wrongful death action, and the provisions of subsection (2) of this section are not applicable to the recovery. [1965 c.620 §4; 1971 c.473 §2; 1981 c.810 §1; 1981 c.897 §6; 1995 c.618 §21]
OR Rev Stat § 30.080 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.080 - Effect of death of wrongdoer.

Claims for relief arising out of injury to or death of a person, caused by the wrongful act or negligence of another, shall not abate upon the death of the wrongdoer, and the injured person or the personal representatives of the one meeting death, as above stated, shall have a claim for relief against the personal representatives of the wrongdoer as if the wrongdoer had survived, except for those damages provided for in ORS 30.020 (2)(e). [Amended by 1953 c.600 §3; 1961 c.437 §2; 1967 c.544 §2; 1973 c.742 §1; 1983 c.662 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 30.085 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.085

[1987 c.774 §10; 1997 c.734 §1; renumbered 30.698 in 1997]
OR Rev Stat § 30.090 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.090 - Appointment of administrator of estate of wrongdoer.

If no probate of the estate of the wrongdoer has been instituted within 60 days from the death of the wrongdoer, the court, upon motion of the injured person, or of the personal representatives of one meeting death, as stated in ORS 30.080, shall appoint an administrator of the estate of the wrongdoer.
OR Rev Stat § 30.100 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure|Chapter 030 - Actions and Suits in Particular Cases|Section 30.100 - Substitution of personal representative as party defendant.

In the event of the death of a wrongdoer, as designated in ORS 30.080, while an action is pending, the court, upon motion of the plaintiff, shall cause to be substituted as defendant the personal representative of the wrongdoer, and the action shall continue against such personal representative.