Oklahoma Statutes
§ 58-81 — Proceedings in case of lost will.
Oklahoma § 58-81
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 58Probate Procedure
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Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 58, § 58-81 (2026).
Text
Whenever any will is lost or destroyed, the court must take proof of the execution and validity thereof and establish the same, notice to all heirs, legatees and devisees being first given, as prescribed in regard to proofs of wills in other cases. All the testimony given must be reduced to writing, signed by the witnesses, filed and preserved.
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Legislative History
R.L.1910, § 6226; Laws 1953, p. 234, § 8; Laws 1969, c. 302, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1970.
Nearby Sections
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§ 58-1002
Beneficiaries.§ 58-1004
Husband and wife.§ 58-1006
Inapplication in certain cases.§ 58-1007
Construction and interpretation.§ 58-1008
Citation.§ 58-102
Executors — Incompetency.§ 58-103
Failure of executors.§ 58-105
Death of an executor.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Oklahoma § 58-81, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ok/58/58-81.