Oklahoma § 58-6 - Venue in certain cases

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 58-6 — Venue in certain cases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58-6. Venue in certain cases

When the estate of the decedent is in more than one county, he

having died out of the state, and not having been a resident thereof

at the time of his death, or being such nonresident and dying within

the state, and not leaving estate in the county where he died, the

district court of that county in which application is first made for

letters testamentary or of administration, has exclusive

jurisdiction of the settlement of the estate.

R.L.1910, § 6194.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 58-6

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 58-6 cover?

Section 58-6 ("Venue in certain cases") 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 § 58-6?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 58-6" (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 § 58-6 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.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Oklahoma.