Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 109.050 (2026)

Relation of adopted child to adoptive parents

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      109.050 Relation of adopted child to adoptive parents. An adopted child bears the same relation to adoptive parents and their kindred in every respect pertaining to the relation of parent and child as the adopted child would if the adopted child were the natural child of such parents.

 

      109.053 [1979 c.266 §1; 1981 c.614 §1; 1997 c.704 §55; 2003 c.576 §135; renumbered 108.045 in 2005]

 

      109.055 [1971 c.703 §1; 1973 c.827 §12e; repealed by 1979 c.266 §3]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1963–2024 · leading case: White v. Mulvania, 575 S.W.2d 184 (Mo. 1978).
White v. Mulvania, 575 S.W.2d 184 (Mo. 1978). · cites it 2× “NOTES [1] Or.Rev.Stat. § 109.050 (1977) provides: "An adopted child bears the same relation to his adoptive parents and their kindred in every respect pertaining to the relation of parent and child as he would if he were the natural child of such parents.”
Geiger v. Kitzhaber, 994 F. Supp. 2d 1128 (D. Or. 2014). “§ 109.050 (relationship of adoptive child and adoptive parents is the same as would exist if the child had been the adoptive parents’ biological child).”
In the Matter of Marriage of Hruby & Hruby, 748 P.2d 57 (Or. 1987). “041; ORS 109.050. 2 The parties to a civil action may request that the action be referred to a reference judge.”
Rogers v. Dep't of Revenue, 587 P.2d 91 (Or. 1978). · cites it 2× “” ORS 109.050. "* * * from the date of the decree the child, to all legal intents and purposes, is the child of the [adoptive parent].”
In the Matter of Marriage of Wilson & Wilson, 110 P.3d 1106 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). “041; ORS 109.050, and, on the other hand, foster parents, stepparents, and other nonparents.”
Est. of Hood v. Hatfield, 383 P.2d 1021 (Or. 1963). “By ORS 109.050 and 111.210 it is provided, in substance, that an adopted child bears the same relation to his adopting parents in respect to the inheritance of property as if he were their natural child and if he dies under age or intestate leaving property, such property shall…”
Miller v. Pettis, 562 P.3d 272 (Or. Ct. App. 2024). “ORS 109.050 similarly provides that “[a] n adopted child bears the same relation to adoptive parents and their kindred in every respect pertaining to the relation of parent and child as the adopted child would if the adopted child were the natural child of such parents.”
Rogers v. Dep't of Revenue, 7 Or. Tax 256 (Or. T.C. 1977). “041(1) provided: "The effect of a decree of adoption * * * shall be the same * * * as if the adopted person had been bom in lawful wedlock to his adoptive parents * * ORS 109.050 stated: "An adopted child bears the same relation to his adoptive parents * * * as he would if he…”
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