Oklahoma § 12-1229 - Disposition of property
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1229 — Disposition of property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1229. Disposition of property
The court shall make proper orders for the preservation of the
property during the pendency of the suit; it may direct a sale of
property, when, because of its perishable nature; or of the costs of
keeping it, a sale will be for the benefit of the parties. In
vacation, such sale may be ordered by the judge of the court. The
sale shall be public, after such advertisement as is prescribed for
the sale of like property on execution, and shall be made in such
manner and upon such terms of credit, with security, as the court or
judge, having, regard to the probable duration of the action, may
direct. The proceeds, if collected by the sheriff, with all the
monies received by him from garnishees, shall be held and paid over
by him, under the same requirement and responsibility of himself and
sureties, as are provided in respect to money deposited in lieu of
bail.
R.L. 1910, § 4850.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 12. Civil Procedure
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-1229
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1229 cover?
Section 12-1229 ("Disposition of property") 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 § 12-1229?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1229" (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 § 12-1229 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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