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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 112.270: Procedure to establish contract to make will or devise or not to revoke will or devise.

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  1. 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate
  2. 12. Probate Law
  3. Chapter 112 — Intestate Succession and Wills

(1) A contract to make a will or devise, or not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate, executed after January 1, 1974, shall be established only by:

      (a) Provisions of a will stating material provisions of the contract;

      (b) An express reference in a will to a contract and extrinsic evidence proving the terms of the contract; or

      (c) A writing signed by the decedent evidencing the contract.

      (2) The execution of a joint will or mutual wills does not create a presumption of a contract not to revoke the will or wills.

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