125.600 In
general. (1) A
temporary fiduciary who will exercise the powers of a guardian may be appointed
by the court if the court makes a specific finding by clear and convincing
evidence that the respondent is incapacitated or a minor, that there is an
immediate and serious danger to the life or health of the respondent, and that
the welfare of the respondent requires immediate action.
(2) A temporary
fiduciary who will exercise the powers of a conservator may be appointed by the
court if the court makes a specific finding by clear and convincing evidence
that the respondent is financially incapable or a minor, that there is an
immediate and serious danger to the estate of the respondent, and that the
welfare of the respondent requires immediate action.
(3) A temporary
fiduciary may be appointed only for a specific purpose and only for a specific
period of time. The period of time may not exceed 30 days. The court may extend
the period of the temporary fiduciary’s authority for an additional period not
to exceed 30 days upon motion and good cause shown. The court may terminate the
authority of a temporary fiduciary at any time.
(4) Except as
otherwise provided in this section and ORS 125.605 and 125.610, a temporary
fiduciary is subject to all provisions of this chapter. [1995 c.664 §63]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
3
cases (
1 in the last 5 years), 1998–2026 · leading case:
Spady v. Hawkins, 963 P.2d 125 (Or. Ct. App. 1998).
Spady v. Hawkins, 963 P.2d 125 (Or. Ct. App. 1998).
· cites it 4× “ORS 125.600. At the same time, the court appointed a visitor to investigate and evaluate the allegations of the petition.”
McCoy v. McCoy (Or. Ct. App. 2026).
· cites it 3× “605(1) (“[A] petition for the appointment of a temporary fiduciary must contain allegations of the conditions required under ORS 125.600.”2); ORS 125.600(1) (“A temporary fiduciary who will exercise the powers of a guardian may be appointed by the court if the court makes a…”
Cat Champion Corp. v. Primrose, 149 P.3d 1276 (Or. Ct. App. 2006).
“400; or (c) a temporary fiduciary, ORS 125.600. Once a court determines that grounds exist for the appointment of a fiduciary under ORS 125.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 125.600(1) — 2 cases
Spady v. Hawkins, 963 P.2d 125 (Or. Ct. App. 1998).
“ORS 125.600. At the same time, the court appointed a visitor to investigate and evaluate the allegations of the petition.”
McCoy v. McCoy (Or. Ct. App. 2026).
“605(1) (“[A] petition for the appointment of a temporary fiduciary must contain allegations of the conditions required under ORS 125.600.”2); ORS 125.600(1) (“A temporary fiduciary who will exercise the powers of a guardian may be appointed by the court if the court makes a…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 125.600(3) — 1 case
McCoy v. McCoy (Or. Ct. App. 2026).
“605(1) (“[A] petition for the appointment of a temporary fiduciary must contain allegations of the conditions required under ORS 125.600.”2); ORS 125.600(1) (“A temporary fiduciary who will exercise the powers of a guardian may be appointed by the court if the court makes a…”
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