Escrow & Title
Oregon title insurance policies typically exclude coverage for:
AForged instruments in the chain of title
BMatters not disclosed by public records, such as encroachments that a survey would reveal✓ Correct
CErrors in the public record
DTitle defects arising from the grantor's incapacity
Explanation
Standard title insurance policies typically contain exceptions for survey matters (encroachments, boundary disputes) that are not disclosed by the public record. These can often be removed by obtaining a current survey and having the title company endorse the policy.
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