(1) If the personal representative dies, is removed by the court or resigns after the notice to interested persons required by ORS § 113.155 has been published but before the expiration of four months from the date of publication, the successor personal representative shall cause notice to interested persons to be published as if the successor were the original personal representative. The republished notice shall state:

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(a) That the original personal representative died, was removed by the court or resigned.

(b) The date of death, removal or resignation and the date of appointment of the new personal representative.

(c) That all persons having claims against the estate shall present the claims to the new personal representative as provided in ORS § 115.005 within four months after the date of publication of the republished notice, or the claims may be barred.

(2) Notice by the successor personal representative is not required under subsection (1) of this section if the original personal representative dies, is removed by the court, or resigns after the expiration of four months from the date of publication of the notice to interested persons. [1969 c.591 § 102; 1977 c.187 § 1; 2017 c.169 § 22; 2023 c.18 § 6]

See note under 113.075.

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 § 305]