Oklahoma § 18-564.3 - Petition to district court - Final order - Transfer of
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 18-564.3 — Petition to district court - Final order - Transfer of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-564.3. Petition to district court - Final order - Transfer of
title and possession.
When the condition of being extinct or of ceasing to function
and use its property has existed for two (2) years or longer, and
there is no superior body having jurisdiction, the district court of
any county where any such property is located, upon petition
therefor, after the notice hereinafter provided, and, after hearing
and inquiry into the merits, shall make a final order, declaring
such church or society extinct and dissolving the same; and shall
make a final order transferring the title and possession of all
property which may belong to such church or society or which may be
held in trust for such church or society to a statewide religious
association, organization, society, or corporation of the same or
similar denomination, faith, creed, practice, or doctrine.
Laws 1943, p. 39, § 3.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 18-564.3
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 18-564.3 cover?
Section 18-564.3 ("Petition to district court - Final order - Transfer of") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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