Oklahoma § 12-1237 - Possession by sheriff
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1237 — Possession by sheriff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1237. Possession by sheriff
The court may order the sheriff to repossess himself, for the
purpose of selling it, of any of the attached property, which may
have passed out of his hands, without having been sold or converted
into money; and the sheriff shall, under such order, have the same
power to take the property as he would have under an order of
attachment.
R.L. 1910, § 4858.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-1237
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1237 cover?
Section 12-1237 ("Possession by sheriff") 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 § 12-1237?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 12-1237" (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 § 12-1237 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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