Oklahoma § 58-260 - Creditors must secure costs
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 58-260 — Creditors must secure costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-260. Creditors must secure costs
No executor or administrator is bound to sue for such estate as
mentioned in the preceding section, for the benefit of the
creditors, unless on application of creditors, who must pay such
part of the costs and expenses of the suit, or give such security
therefor to the executor or administrator, as the judge shall
direct.
R.L.1910, § 6310.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 58-260
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 58-260 cover?
Section 58-260 ("Creditors must secure costs") 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 § 58-260?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 58-260" (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 § 58-260 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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