As used in ORS § 106.300 to 106.340 (Oregon Family Fairness Act):

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 106.310

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) ‘Domestic partnership‘ means a civil contract described in ORS § 106.300 to 106.340 entered into in person between two individuals who are at least 18 years of age, who are otherwise capable and at least one of whom is a resident of Oregon.

(2) ‘Partner’ means an individual joined in a domestic partnership. [2007 c.99 § 3; 2009 c.561 § 1; 2023 c.20 § 1]

 

See note under 106.300.