Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 108.050 (2026)

Nonliability of spouse’s property for other spouse’s obligations

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      108.050 Nonliability of spouse’s property for other spouse’s obligations. The property and pecuniary rights of every spouse in a marriage acquired at the time of the marriage or afterwards, including real or personal property acquired by the spouse’s own labor during the marriage, shall not be subject to the debts or contracts of the other spouse. [Amended by 2015 c.629 §19]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2022 · leading case: Nay v. Dep't of Human Servs., 385 P.3d 1001 (Or. 2016).
Nay v. Dep't of Human Servs., 385 P.3d 1001 (Or. 2016). “That separate property is not subject to the debts of the other spouse, ORS 108.050 (specifically adding that that is also true of “real or personal property acquired by the spouse’s own labor during the marriage”), and a spouse generally has no interest in property owned by the…”
Louie v. Louie, 506 P.3d 1187 (Or. Ct. App. 2022). “ORS 108.050 states that “property and pecuniary rights * * * including real or personal property acquired by the spouse’s own labor during the marriage, shall not be subject to the debts or con- tracts of the other spouse.”
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