Oregon DMV Form 735-6797. Small Estate Certification

Form 735-6797 - Small Estate Certification serves as a legal document used to certify that an estate qualifies as a "small estate" in Oregon, allowing for simplified transfer of vehicle ownership.

This form is used to streamline the process of transferring vehicle ownership when the estate of a deceased person qualifies as a "small estate," reducing the need for full probate proceedings.

Example Scenario: When a person in Oregon passes away and their estate meets the criteria for a small estate, this form is used to simplify the transfer of the deceased person's vehicle to their heirs or beneficiaries.

Parties Involved: Heirs or beneficiaries of the deceased person's estate and state authorities involved in the transfer of ownership. The form includes details about the estate and vehicle ownership.

Related Forms: Similar to estate transfer or probate-related forms but specific to small estates, simplifying the process for eligible cases.