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OR Rev Stat § 125.689 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.689 - Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Fund.

(1) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Fund shall be credited to the fund. The fund consists of: (a) Moneys appropriated or otherwise transferred to the fund by the Legislative Assembly; (b) Moneys received from federal, state or local sources; (c) Amounts donated to the fund; (d) Investment earnings received on moneys in the fund; and (e) Other amounts deposited in the fund from any source. (2) Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator for the purposes of ORS 125.675 to 125.691. (3) Moneys in the fund may be invested and reinvested as provided in ORS 293.701 to 293.857. (4) Moneys in the fund may be used by the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator for administrative costs and expenses of the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator in performing the duties and functions under ORS 125.675 to 125.691. [2017 c.310 §7]
OR Rev Stat § 125.691 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.691 - Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Protected Person Trust Account.

(1) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Protected Person Trust Account is established in the State Treasury separate and distinct from the General Fund and the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Fund. Moneys in the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Protected Person Trust Account consists of moneys received on behalf of persons for whom the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator has been appointed as a guardian or conservator. All moneys in the account are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to be used for the benefit of a person for whom the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator has been appointed as a guardian or conservator and on whose behalf the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator has received moneys. (2) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator shall administer the trust account: (a) For the benefit of persons for whom the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator has been appointed a guardian or conservator and on whose behalf the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator has received moneys; and (b) In accordance with the provisions of this chapter or as ordered by the court. (3) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator may establish subaccounts within the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator Protected Person Trust Account when the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator determines that subaccounts are necessary or desirable. Interest earned by the account or subaccounts, if any, shall accrue to the benefit of the account or subaccounts. [2017 c.310 §8]
OR Rev Stat § 125.693 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.693 - High-risk teams; appointment; membership; duties.

(1) As used in this section and ORS 125.694, "highly vulnerable adult" means a person with a disability who is: (a) At least 18 years of age; (b) At imminent risk of serious harm; and (c) Unable to independently protect the person from the harm due to the effects of the person’s disability. (2) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator appointed under ORS 125.678 may establish county or regional high-risk teams that may consist of, but not be limited to, the following: (a) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator. (b) The Department of Human Services or a designee of the Department of Human Services. (c) The Oregon Health Authority or a designee of the Oregon Health Authority. (d) Representatives of: (A) Local hospitals. (B) Local crisis response teams. (C) Homeless services programs. (D) Veterans’ services programs. (E) Organizations designated by the Department of Human Services as area agencies on aging. (F) Any other agency or nonprofit organization that provides services to highly vulnerable adults. (3) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator may establish a statewide high-risk team that may consist of, but not be limited to, representatives of the following: (a) The Department of Human Services, including developmental disabilities programs and adult abuse prevention programs within the department. (b) The Oregon Health Authority. (c) The Oregon State Hospital. (d) The Department of Veterans’ Affairs. (e) Any other statewide agency or program that has direct contact with highly vulnerable adults or that provides services addressing serious safety concerns of highly vulnerable adults. (4) The Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator may delegate the responsibility to develop a high-risk team under this section to a designee or administrator who is or will be a member of the high-risk team pursuant to a written agreement. (5) A high-risk team shall discuss situations where highly vulnerable adults are at risk of harm, or are currently experiencing harm, and identify the available options for addressing the safety risk, focusing on the least restrictive alternatives. (6) Each high-risk team shall develop a written protocol establishing the purpose of the team, potential membership within each community and confidentiality procedures consistent with ORS 125.694. [2019 c.96 §1] Note: 125.693 and 125.694 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 125 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 125.694 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.694 - Confidentiality.

(1) As used in this section, "personal representative" and "protected health information" have the meanings given those terms in ORS 192.556. (2) All information and records acquired by a high-risk team established under ORS 125.693 in the exercise of its duties are confidential and may be disclosed only when necessary to carry out the purposes of the high-risk team. (3) A member agency of a high-risk team or a member of a high-risk team may use or disclose protected health information without obtaining an authorization from a highly vulnerable adult or a personal representative of the highly vulnerable adult if the member agency believes in good faith that the use or disclosure is necessary to prevent or lessen a serious threat to the health or safety of any person or the public. A member agency may only disclose personal health information under this subsection to a person who is reasonably able to prevent or lessen the threat, including the target of the threat. [2019 c.96 §2] Note: See note under 125.693.
OR Rev Stat § 125.700 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.700 - Office of county public guardian and conservator; expenses; termination.

The county court or board of county commissioners of any county: (1) After making a determination that there exists a need within the county for a guardian or conservator for persons who do not have relatives or friends willing to serve as a guardian or conservator and capable of assuming the duties of guardianship or conservatorship, may create the office of county public guardian and conservator and such subordinate positions as may be necessary to operate effectively the office of county public guardian and conservator. (2) May expend county funds for the purpose of operating the office of county public guardian and conservator. (3) After establishment of the office of county public guardian and conservator, upon the finding that the county does not need the service of a county public guardian and conservator, may terminate the office. [Formerly 126.905; 2014 c.117 §13] Note: 125.700 to 125.730 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 125 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 125.705 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.705 - Effect of vacancy in office of county public guardian and conservator.

(1) The person appointed to the office of county public guardian and conservator shall serve in the office at the pleasure of the appointing authority. If the person holding the office of county public guardian and conservator is removed from office, dies, becomes incapacitated or resigns, the removal, death, incapacity or resignation shall operate to remove the county public guardian and conservator as guardian and conservator of all estates then under the guardianship and conservatorship of the person. (2) As used in ORS 125.700 to 125.730, "county public guardian and conservator" means the person appointed to the office of county public guardian and conservator created under ORS 125.700. [Formerly 126.915; 2014 c.117 §14] Note: See note under 125.700.
OR Rev Stat § 125.710 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.710 - Powers and duties of county public guardian and conservator.

(1) The county public guardian and conservator may serve as the guardian or conservator, or both, of any person of whom the court having probate jurisdiction in the county may have jurisdiction. The county public guardian and conservator may serve as guardian or conservator upon the petition of any person or upon the petition of the county public guardian and conservator. (2) When appointed as guardian or conservator by the court having probate jurisdiction, the county public guardian and conservator shall serve as provided in ORS chapter 125, ORS 127.005 and 127.015 except as specifically stated to the contrary in ORS 125.700 to 125.730. (3) The county public guardian and conservator in the discretion of the county public guardian and conservator may employ private attorneys if the fees for the attorneys can be defrayed out of funds of the guardianship or conservatorship estate. [Formerly 126.925; 2014 c.117 §15] Note: See note under 125.700.
OR Rev Stat § 125.715 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.715 - Bond; exoneration of surety.

(1) Before entering into office as county public guardian and conservator, the person appointed to the office shall file an official bond in such amount as may be fixed from time to time by the board of county commissioners or the court having probate jurisdiction, which bond shall inure to the joint benefit of the several guardianship and conservatorship estates in which the person is acting as guardian or conservator and the county. The county public guardian and conservator shall not be required to file bonds in individual estates. (2) Upon removal of the county public guardian and conservator in accordance with the provisions of ORS 125.705, the surety on the county public guardian and conservator bond shall be exonerated upon order to that effect of the court having probate jurisdiction in the county. [Formerly 126.935; 2014 c.117 §16] Note: See note under 125.700.
OR Rev Stat § 125.720 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.720 - Deposit of funds.

All funds coming into the custody of the county public guardian and conservator shall be deposited in the county treasury and disbursed by proper warrant, or shall be deposited in one or more banks or invested in one or more insured savings and loan associations authorized to do business within the county, or as provided by ORS 125.445 (5). [Formerly 126.945; 2014 c.117 §17] Note: See note under 125.700.
OR Rev Stat § 125.725 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.725 - Reimbursement of county public guardian and conservator’s expenses from estate of ward or protected person.

The county public guardian and conservator shall have a claim against the ward’s or protected person’s estate for reasonable expenses incurred in the execution of the guardianship or conservatorship and such compensation for services and those of the attorney of the county public guardian and conservator as the court having probate jurisdiction in the county deems just and reasonable. If the county public guardian and conservator is compensated by the county for services, any reimbursement of expenses or compensation shall be paid to the county. [Formerly 126.955; 2014 c.117 §18] Note: See note under 125.700.
OR Rev Stat § 125.730 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.730 - Fees prohibited.

(1) No fee shall be charged or received by any court having probate jurisdiction for the filing of any petition asking for the appointment of the county public guardian and conservator as the guardian or conservator or for any official service performed by that court in the course of the guardianship or conservatorship proceedings. (2) No fee shall be charged or received by any court having probate jurisdiction for the filing of any petition asking for the appointment of a guardian for a vulnerable youth or for any official service performed by that court in the course of the guardianship. [Formerly 126.965; 2014 c.117 §19; 2021 c.399 §14] Note: See note under 125.700.
OR Rev Stat § 125.800 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.800 - Short title.

ORS 125.800 to 125.852 may be cited as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act. [2009 c.179 §1] Note: 125.800 to 125.852 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 125 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 125.802 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.802 - Definitions.

As used in ORS 125.800 to 125.852: (1) "Adult" means an individual who has attained 18 years of age. (2) "Conservator" means a person appointed by the court to administer the property of an adult, including a person appointed under ORS chapter 125. (3) "Conservatorship order" means an order appointing a conservator or other order related to management of an adult’s property. (4) "Conservatorship proceeding" means a judicial proceeding in which a conservatorship order is sought or has been issued. (5) "Guardian" means a person appointed by the court to make decisions regarding the person of an adult, including a person appointed under ORS chapter 125. (6) "Guardianship order" means an order appointing a guardian. (7) "Guardianship proceeding" means a judicial proceeding in which an order for the appointment of a guardian is sought or has been issued. (8) "Incapacitated person" means an adult for whom a guardian has been appointed. (9) "Party" means the respondent, petitioner, guardian, conservator or any other person allowed by the court to participate in a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding. (10)(a) "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality or any other legal or commercial entity. (b) "Person" as defined in paragraph (a) of this subsection does not apply in the terms "incapacitated person" or "protected person." (11) "Protected person" means an adult for whom a conservatorship order has been issued. (12) "Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. (13) "Respondent" means an adult for whom a conservatorship order or the appointment of a guardian is sought. (14) "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a federally recognized Indian tribe or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. [2009 c.179 §2] Note: See note under 125.800.
OR Rev Stat § 125.805 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.805 - International application.

A court of this state may treat a foreign country as if it were a state for the purpose of applying ORS 125.800 to 125.840, 125.850 and 125.852. [2009 c.179 §3] Note: See note under 125.800.
OR Rev Stat § 125.807 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.807 - Communication between courts.

(1) A court of this state may communicate with a court in another state concerning a proceeding arising under ORS 125.800 to 125.852. The court may allow the parties to participate in the communication. Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the court shall make a record of the communication. The record may be limited to the fact that the communication occurred. (2) Courts may communicate concerning schedules, calendars, court records and other administrative matters without making a record. [2009 c.179 §4] Note: See note under 125.800.
OR Rev Stat § 125.810 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.810 - Cooperation between courts.

(1) In a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding in this state, a court of this state may request the appropriate court of another state to do any of the following: (a) Hold an evidentiary hearing; (b) Order a person in that state to produce evidence or give testimony pursuant to procedures of that state; (c) Order that an evaluation or assessment be made of the respondent; (d) Order any appropriate investigation of a person involved in a proceeding; (e) Forward to the court of this state a certified copy of the transcript or other record of a hearing under paragraph (a) of this subsection or any other proceeding, any evidence otherwise produced under paragraph (b) of this subsection and any evaluation or assessment prepared in compliance with an order under paragraph (c) or (d) of this subsection; (f) Issue any order necessary to assure the appearance in the proceeding of a person whose presence is necessary for the court to make a determination, including the respondent or the incapacitated or protected person; or (g) Issue an order authorizing the release of medical, financial, criminal or other relevant information in that state, including protected health information as defined in 45 C.F.R. 164.504. (2) If a court of another state in which a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding is pending requests assistance of the kind provided in subsection (1) of this section, a court of this state has jurisdiction for the limited purpose of granting the request or making reasonable efforts to comply with the request. [2009 c.179 §5] Note: See note under 125.800.
OR Rev Stat § 125.812 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.812 - Taking testimony in another state.

(1) In a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding, in addition to other procedures that may be available, testimony of a witness who is located in another state may be offered by deposition or other means allowable in this state for testimony taken in another state. The court on its own motion may order that the testimony of a witness be taken in another state and may prescribe the manner in which and the terms upon which the testimony is to be taken. (2) In a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding, a court in this state may permit a witness located in another state to be deposed or to testify by telephone or audiovisual or other electronic means. A court of this state shall cooperate with the court of the other state in designating an appropriate location for the deposition or testimony. [2009 c.179 §6] Note: See note under 125.800.
OR Rev Stat § 125.815 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.815 - Definitions; significant-connection factors.

(1) As used in ORS 125.815 to 125.835: (a) "Emergency" means a circumstance described in ORS 125.600 (1), and for which the appointment of a guardian is necessary because no other person has authority and is willing to act on the respondent’s behalf. (b) "Home state" means the state in which the respondent was physically present, including any period of temporary absence, for at least six consecutive months immediately before the filing of a petition for a conservatorship order or the appointment of a guardian, or if none, the state in which the respondent was physically present, including any period of temporary absence, for at least six consecutive months ending within the six months prior to the filing of the petition. (c) "Significant-connection state" means a state, other than the home state, with which a respondent has a significant connection other than mere physical presence and in which substantial evidence concerning the respondent is available. (2) In determining under ORS 125.820 and 125.837 (5) whether a respondent has a significant connection with a particular state, the court shall consider: (a) The location of the respondent’s family and other persons required to be notified of the guardianship or conservatorship proceeding; (b) The length of time the respondent at any time was physically present in the state and the duration of any absence; (c) The location of the respondent’s property; and (d) The extent to which the respondent has ties to the state such as voting registration, state or local tax return filing, vehicle registration, driver license, social relationship and receipt of services. [2009 c.179 §7] Note: See note under 125.800.
OR Rev Stat § 125.817 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 125 - Protective Proceedings|Section 125.817 - Exclusive basis.

ORS 125.815 to 125.835 provide the exclusive jurisdictional basis for a court of this state to appoint a guardian or issue a conservatorship order for an adult under ORS 125.800 to 125.852. [2009 c.179 §8] Note: See note under 125.800.