ORS 109.124: Definitions for ORS 109.124 to 109.171.

As used in ORS 109.124 to 109.171, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Child attending school” has the meaning given that term in ORS 107.108. (2) “Child born out of wedlock” means a child born to an unmarried person or to a married person by another person who is not the person’s spouse. (3) “Respondent” may include, but is not limited to, one or more of the following persons: (a) A child’s alleged genetic parent; (b) A child’s presumed parent; (c) The person who gave or will give birth to the child, if the child was conceived by assisted reproduction under a gestational surrogacy agreement; (d) The parent who gave or will give birth to the child; (e) The child’s intended parent, if the child was conceived by assisted reproduction, other than under a gestational surrogacy agreement; or (f) The duly appointed and acting guardian of the child or conservator of the child’s estate. [1979 c.246 §4; 1983 c.762 §1; 1995 c.79 §38; 1995 c.343 §24; 1995 c.514 §18; 1997 c.704 §56; 2005 c.160 §§14,20; 2007 c.454 §3; 2017 c.651 §51; 2025 c.592 §29]