Oregon Statutes 117.025 – Appointment of person to represent absentee; directing search
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The court may appoint some disinterested person as guardian ad litem to appear for the absentee at the hearing on the petition. The court may direct the petitioner or the guardian ad litem to make search for the absentee in any manner the court considers advisable, including any or all of the following methods:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 117.025
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) By inserting in one or more suitable publications a notice requesting information from any person having knowledge of the whereabouts of the absentee.
(2) By notifying officers of justice and public welfare agencies in appropriate locations of the disappearance of the absentee.
(3) By engaging the services of an investigation agency. [1969 c.591 § 205]
[Amended by 1959 c.638 § 11; repealed by 1969 c.591 § 305]