Oklahoma § 84-274 - Summons - Notification to Attorney General
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 84-274 — Summons - Notification to Attorney General, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 84-274. Summons - Notification to Attorney General
Upon the filing of the petition in an action authorized to be
brought pursuant to Section 271.1 or 273 of this title, the clerk of
the court shall issue summons as in other civil cases, requiring the
persons named to appear and answer as in other civil cases, and in
like manner the clerk shall also issue a summons for publication,
setting forth briefly the contents of the petition, for all persons
interested in the property to appear and answer within thirty (30)
days from the date of first publication, which summons shall be
published as required in other civil suits except that it shall not
be required to be published exceeding thirty (30) days before answer
required. If the petition has been filed by the district attorney
for the county where the property is located, a summons and a copy
of the petition shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt
requested, to the Attorney General of this state.
R.L.1910, § 8439; Laws 2003, c. 29, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws
2005, c. 421, § 5, emerg. eff. June 6, 2005.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 84-274
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 84-274 cover?
Section 84-274 ("Summons - Notification to Attorney General") 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 § 84-274?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 84-274 apply to my situation?
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