Oklahoma § 12-854 - Sheriff as receiver - Bond of receiver - Other person

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§ 12-854. Sheriff as receiver - Bond of receiver - Other person

appointed receiver.

If the sheriff shall be appointed receiver, he and his sureties

shall be liable on his official bond for the faithful discharge of

his duties as receiver, and no additional oath shall be required of

him; if any other person shall be appointed receiver, he shall give

a written undertaking, in such sum as shall be prescribed by the

judge, with one or more sureties, to the effect that he will

faithfully discharge the duties of receiver, and he shall also take

an oath to the same effect before acting as such receiver. The

undertaking mentioned in this section shall be to the State of

Oklahoma, and actions may be prosecuted for a breach thereof, by any

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 12. Civil Procedure

person interested, in the same manner as upon a sheriff's official

bond.

R.L. 1910, § 5202.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-854 cover?

Section 12-854 ("Sheriff as receiver - Bond of receiver - Other person") 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.

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