Oklahoma § 58-481 - Contract for the purchase of lands may be sold

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 58-481 — Contract for the purchase of lands may be sold, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58-481. Contract for the purchase of lands may be sold

If a decedent, at the time of his death, was possessed of a

contract for the purchase of land, his interests in such land and

under such contracts may be sold on the application of his executor

or administrator, in the same manner as if he had died seized of

such land, and the same proceedings may be had for that purpose as

are prescribed in this article for the sale of lands of which he

died seized, except as hereinafter provided.

R.L.1910, § 6398.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 58. Probate Procedure

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 58-481

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 58-481 cover?

Section 58-481 ("Contract for the purchase of lands may be sold") 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 § 58-481?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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