Oklahoma § 25-26 - Other definitions

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 25-26 — Other definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-26. Other definitions

Words used in the present tense include future as well as the

present; the word "oath" includes "affirmation;" and every mode of

oral statement under oath or affirmation is embraced by the term

"testify," and every written one in the term "depose;" "signature"

or "subscription" includes mark, when the person cannot write, his

name being written near it, and written by a person who writes his

own name as a witness. The following words also have the

signification attached to them in this section, unless otherwise

apparent from the context:

1. The word "property" includes property, real and personal.

2. The words "real property" are coextensive with lands,

tenements and hereditaments.

3. The words "personal property" include money, goods,

chattels, things in action and evidences of debt.

4. The word "will" includes codicils.

R.L.1910, § 2945.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 25-26

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 25-26 cover?

Section 25-26 ("Other definitions") 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.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 25-26?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 25-26 apply to my situation?

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