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2014 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 84. Wills and Succession
- §84-1. Legacies classed.
- §84-2. All property of interstate subject to debts.
- §84-3. Order of resort to property for payment of debts, administration expenses and allowances.
- §84-4. Order of resort to property for payment of legacies.
- §84-5. Preferred legacies.
- §84-6. Abatement takes effect how.
- §84-7. Title and possession - Representative may sell property devised.
- §84-8. Claim under heir against devisee - Probate proceedings.
- §84-9. Succession to limited legacies - Inventory of property.
- §84-10. Bequest of interest or income begins at death.
- §84-11. Satisfaction of legacy before death.
- §84-12. Legacies due, when - Annuities.
- §84-13. Interest on legacies.
- §84-14. Intention of testator controls.
- §84-15. Testator's intention as to executor.
- §84-16. Executor may not appoint executor.
- §84-17. Executor's power begins, when - Payment of funeral charges, etc.
- §84-18. Power of executor of executor.
- §84-19. Will includes codicils.
- §84-20. Law governing validity and interpretation of wills.
- §84-21. Liability of beneficiaries.
- §84-22. Disclaimer of interests passing by will, intestate succession, etc. - Definitions
- §84-23. Right to file disclaimer - Minor incompetent or deceased beneficiaries.
- §84-24. Time for filing disclaimer
- §84-25. Place of filing disclaimer - Delivery of copies - Interest in real estate.
- §84-26. Disposition of interest disclaimed.
- §84-27. Uniform Fraudulent Conveyance Act not abrogated - Bar on right to disclaim in certain cases.
- §84-28. Spendthrift provisions - Binding effect of disclaimer - Spouse of disclaimant.
- §84-29. Other rights not abridged.
- §84-30. Interest not fixed or finally ascertained - Right to disclaim.
- §84-31. Disclaimer of interest in trust - Conditions.
- §84-41. Persons who may make a will - Persons subject to guardianship or conservatorship.
- §84-42. Right of married woman.
- §84-43. Duress, menace, fraud, or undue influence - Revocation.
- §84-44. Property which may be disposed of - Election by surviving spouse - Homestead.
- §84-45. Persons who may take under will - Exception as to corporation.
- §84-46. Nuncupative wills - Requisites.
- §84-51. Nuncupative will need not be in writing.
- §84-52. Mutual will - Revocation.
- §84-53. Probate of conditional will.
- §84-54. Holographic wills - Requisites.
- §84-55. Formal requisites in execution - Self-proved wills.
- §84-56. Method of witnessing a will.
- §84-57. Codicil, effect of.
- §84-71. Law of place governs execution or revocation.
- §84-72. Law must be followed in execution or revocation.
- §84-73. Change of domicile does not affect will.
- §84-81. Wills deposited with judge of the district court.
- §84-82. Delivery of deposited will.
- §84-83. Duty of judge having will on deposit after testator's death.
- §84-91. Proof of lost or destroyed will
- §84-101. Revocation of wills.
- §84-102. Proof of destruction.
- §84-103. Effect of alteration or partial erasure
- §84-104. Revocation of duplicate will.
- §84-105. Revocation by subsequent will.
- §84-106. Revocation of subsequent will.
- §84-109. Effect of sale of devised property.
- §84-110. Encumbrance not a revocation.
- §84-111. Partial disposal not a revocation.
- §84-112. When intent to revoke expressed.
- §84-113. Codicils revoked with will.
- §84-114. Divorce or annulment as revoking will.
- §84-131. After-born children not provided for in will.
- §84-132. Provision for children unintentionally omitted.
- §84-133. How provision made as to child born after or omitted from will.
- §84-134. Advancements cover rights.
- §84-141. Devise of land gives all estator's estate.
- §84-142. Death of devisee or legatee before testator - Rights of descendants.
- §84-143. Gift to witness void - Exception.
- §84-144. Witness entitled without will.
- §84-145. Subsequent incompetency of witnesses immaterial.
- §84-146. Property acquired after will.
- §84-151. Intention of testator governs.
- §84-152. Ascertaining intention.
- §84-153. Rules of this article govern interpretation.
- §84-154. Several instruments construed as one.
- §84-155. Irreconcilable parts.
- §84-156. Plain devise not affected by other parts of will.
- §84-157. Ambiguities.
- §84-158. Words taken in ordinary sense.
- §84-159. Words to be given effect if possible.
- §84-160. Interpretation against total intestacy.
- §84-161. Technical words.
- §84-162. Technical expression not required.
- §84-163. Words of inheritance not necessary.
- §84-164. Execution of power to devise.
- §84-165. General disposition includes what.
- §84-166. Devise of residue of real estate.
- §84-167. Devise of residue of personalty.
- §84-168. Effect of certain terms as "heirs," "relations," etc.
- §84-169. When terms "heirs," "relations," etc. construed as words of donation.
- §84-170. Words referring to survivorship.
- §84-171. Disposition to class includes all.
- §84-172. Conversion of realty into money.
- §84-173. Unborn child included in class, when.
- §84-174. Errors corrected, how.
- §84-175. Rights presumed to vest on testator's death.
- §84-176. Rights divested, when.
- §84-177. Death of devisee or legatee causes failure.
- §84-178. Remaindermen not affected by death of devisee or legatee.
- §84-179. Conditional disposition defined.
- §84-180. Condition precedent defined.
- §84-181. Condition precedent must be fulfilled - Exception.
- §84-182. Substantial compliance as performance of condition precedent.
- §84-183. Condition subsequent defined.
- §84-184. Owners in common created, when.
- §84-185. Gifts do not reduce legacies.
- §84-186. Unlimited marital deduction - Interpretation of will.
- §84-211. Succession defined.
- §84-212. Property of intestate passes to heirs subject to control of court and possession of administrator.
- §84-213. Descent and distribution.
- §84-214. Dower and courtesy abolished.
- §84-215. Inheritance by and from illegitimate child.
- §84-216. Inheritance from illegitimate child.
- §84-217. Degrees of kindred.
- §84-218. Lineal and collateral.
- §84-219. Ascending and descending lines.
- §84-220. Degrees in direct line.
- §84-221. Collateral degrees, how reckoned.
- §84-222. Kindred of the half-blood.
- §84-223. Advancements.
- §84-224. Excess not refunded.
- §84-225. Advancements defined.
- §84-226. Expressed value of advancement governs.
- §84-227. Representation in advancements.
- §84-228. Representation defined - Posthumous children.
- §84-229. Aliens may take.
- §84-230. Liabilities of heirs.
- §84-231. Person causing death not to inherit nor benefit by insurance of decedent.
- §84-232. Automobiles - Surviving spouse's rights.
- §84-251. Proceedings authorized - Jurisdiction - Final determination - Appeal.
- §84-252. Petition - Contents.
- §84-253. Hearing, process and service.
- §84-254. Trial and judgment - Rehearings.
- §84-255. Appeals.
- §84-256. Remedies cumulative.
- §84-257. Actions to determine persons entitled to real property - Description of parties - Publication of notice.
- §84-258. Judgment.
- §84-259. Conclusiveness of judgment.
- §84-260. Service by publication - Mailing notice to persons named in petition.
- §84-261. Proof of service.
- §84-271. Conditions of escheat.
- §84-271.1. Abandoned mineral interests.
- §84-273. Petition in escheat by Attorney General or district attorney.
- §84-274. Summons - Notification to Attorney General.
- §84-275. Parties - Trial and judgment - Costs.
- §84-276. Sale of property.
- §84-277. Appeals.
- §84-301. Devises or bequests by will to trustee of trust established by written instrument independently of will - Permissible terms and conditions.
- §84-302. Devises or bequests executed prior to effective date.
- §84-303. Construction.
- §84-304. Citation.
- §84-305. Life insurance policies - Trustee named by will as beneficiary.
- §84-306. Liability for debts and taxes.
- §84-307. Commingling of proceeds.
- §84-308. Prior beneficiary designations not affected.
- §84-350. Short title.
- §84-351. Definitions.
- §84-852. Validity of a will.
- §84-853. Requirements of a will.
- §84-854. Signature, date, and declaration.
- §84-855. Signature establishing execution of valid international will.
- §84-856. Certificate - Formal validity.
- §84-857. International will - Rules of revocation of wills.
- §84-858. Interpretation of Uniform International Wills Act.
- §84-859. Authorized persons.
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