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Oregon Separation Agreement

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Updated October 16, 2024

An Oregon separation agreement is a contract between spouses in a marriage that sets terms for spousal support, division of assets, and various other matters. In Oregon, legal separation is a distinct status that can be pursued through the court as an alternative to divorce while allowing both spouses to retain certain benefits, like insurance coverage.

Is a Separation Agreement Legal in Oregon?

Yes, separation agreements are valid and couples pursuing legal separation, or a subsequent divorce, are encouraged to create them.[1]

Legal Separation Requirements

  • Filing Fee: $301
  • Residency: One of the spouses must be a resident at the time the petition is filed.[2]
  • Where to File: With the Circuit Court covering the county where one of the spouses resides.

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Sources

  1. § 107.104
  2. § 107.75