Oklahoma Statutes

§ 16-9 — Copy of petition to be served.

Oklahoma § 16-9
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 16Conveyances

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Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 16, § 16-9 (2026).

Text

At least thirty (30) days before the hearing of the petition, the applicant or his attorney shall serve a copy of the petition upon the nearest competent relative of the incapacitated spouse in this state. If there is no such relative known to the applicant, a copy of the petition shall be served upon the district attorney of the county in which the homestead is located. The district attorney, if served with a copy of the petition, shall appear in court and see that the application is made in good faith and that the proceedings thereon are fairly conducted.

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Legislative History

Amended by Laws 1983, c. 309, § 4, operative Oct. 1, 1983.

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