Oregon Legislature: ORS chapter 109

What this source covers Official Oregon parent-child and adoption statutes, including separate adult-adoption provisions; verify operative law. How to use it Identify the current legal parents, relationship and existing custody or dependency orders. Review the non-departmental instructions and ask counsel which filings apply. Do not sign for another parent, assume consent or use an adoption petition to bypass an existing proceeding. Limits and questions to verify Source navigation and preparation only. Confirm current instructions, applicability, fees, service areas, availability and required supporting material with the responsible office. No eligibility, consent, filing or approval is determined here.