Oklahoma § 58-261 - Sale of realty recovered
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 58-261 — Sale of realty recovered, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-261. Sale of realty recovered
All real estate so recovered must be sold for the payment of
debts, in the same manner as if the decedent had died seized
thereof, upon obtaining an order therefor from the district court;
and the proceeds of all goods, chattels, rights and credits so
recovered must be appropriated in the payment of the debts of the
decedent, in the same manner as other property in the hand of the
executor or administrator.
R.L.1910, § 6311.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 58-261
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 58-261 cover?
Section 58-261 ("Sale of realty recovered") 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 § 58-261?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 58-261" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
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 § 58-261 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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