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Updated November 14, 2023

An Oregon last will and testament is a legal document that provides written instructions for the proper distribution of a testator’s (person to whom the will belongs) estate among their family, friends, and even charitable organizations upon their death. The creation of a will document provides assurance to the testator that their personal, real, fiduciary, and digital property will be transferred according to their wishes and not through the decisions of probate proceedings.

Signing Requirements

Must be signed by two witnesses.^[1]

State Definition

“Will” includes codicil and also includes a testamentary instrument that merely appoints a personal representative or that merely revokes or revives another will.^[2]