Oregon Statutes 147.335 – Compensation rights not to survive beneficiary; death of beneficiary after filing of application
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The rights to compensation created by ORS § 147.005 to 147.367 are personal and shall not survive the death of the person or beneficiary eligible therefor. However, if such death occurs after an application for compensation has been filed with the Department of Justice, the proceeding shall not abate, but may be continued by the legal representative of the decedent‘s estate. [1977 c.376 § 19; 1991 c.862 § 9; 2012 c.81 § 19]
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 147.335
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100