ORS 93.948 to 93.979 govern the effect of an instrument used to create a transfer on death deed. The following form may be used to create a transfer on death deed:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 93.975

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.

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TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED

(ORS 93.948 to 93.979)

 

NOTICE TO OWNER

 

You should carefully read all information on this form. You may want to consult a lawyer before using this form.

This form must be recorded before your death or it will not be effective.

 

TAX STATEMENT

 

Until a change is requested, the county clerk shall send tax statements to the following address: _______________

 

IDENTIFYING INFORMATION

 

Owner or Owners Making This Deed:

Printed name: _________

Mailing address: _________

Printed name: _________

Mailing address: _________

 

Legal description of the property:

_______________

 

PRIMARY BENEFICIARY

 

I designate the following beneficiary if the beneficiary survives me:

 

Printed name: _________

Mailing address, if available:

_______________

 

ALTERNATE BENEFICIARY

(Optional)

 

If my primary beneficiary does not survive me, I designate the following alternate beneficiary if that beneficiary survives me:

 

Printed name: _________

Mailing address, if available:

_______________

 

TRANSFER ON DEATH

 

At my death, I transfer my interest in the described property to the beneficiaries as designated above.

Before my death, I have the right to revoke this deed.

 

SPECIAL TERMS

(Optional)

_______________

 

RETURN OF DEED

 

After recording, the county clerk shall return the deed to: _______________

 

SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR OWNERS

MAKING THIS DEED

 

State of _________

County of _________

This instrument was acknowledged before me on ___ (date) by _________. (name(s) of person(s))

_______________

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

_______________

Title (and Rank)

My commission expires: _________

______________________________________________________________________________ [2011 c.212 § 16]

 

See note under 93.948.