Oklahoma § 58-1073 - Disability, incapacity, or extended absence of principal
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 58-1073 — Disability, incapacity, or extended absence of principal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-1073. Disability, incapacity, or extended absence of principal
not affecting acts done pursuant to durable power of attorney.
All acts done by an attorney-in-fact pursuant to a durable power
of attorney during any period of disability, incapacity, or extended
absence of the principal have the same effect and inure to the
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 58. Probate Procedure
benefit of and bind the principal and his successors in interest as
if the principal were competent and not disabled, incapacitated, or
on an extended absence.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 293, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1988. Amended by Laws
2010, c. 315, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 58-1073
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 58-1073 cover?
Section 58-1073 ("Disability, incapacity, or extended absence of principal") 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 § 58-1073?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 58-1073 apply to my situation?
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