Oklahoma § 58-501 - Representative to make deed under decedent's contract
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 58-501 — Representative to make deed under decedent's contract, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-501. Representative to make deed under decedent's contract
When a person who is bound by contract in writing to convey any
real estate, dies before making the conveyance, and such decedent,
if living, might be compelled to make such conveyance, the district
court may enter a decree authorizing and directing his executor or
administrator to convey such real estate to the person entitled
thereto.
R.L.1910, § 6410; Laws 1975, c. 13, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1975.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 58-501
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 58-501 cover?
Section 58-501 ("Representative to make deed under decedent's contract") 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 § 58-501?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 58-501 apply to my situation?
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