Oklahoma § 58-925 - Order of court authorizing lease - Public auction Notice
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 58-925 — Order of court authorizing lease - Public auction Notice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-925. Order of court authorizing lease - Public auction Notice
Upon the filing of said petition mentioned in the preceding
section, the court in its discretion and upon showing of benefit to
the estate of said decedent or ward, shall make an order authorizing
and directing said administrator, executor or guardian to sell a
lease upon the lands therein described for oil and gas or other
mining purposes, said sale to be at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash and to be held in the courtroom of said court not
less than five (5) days from the making of said order. Notice of
such sale shall be given at least five (5) days before said sale by
publication one time in a newspaper in said county, and where the
lands involved belong to the estate of a deceased person, by mailing
to the heirs of such deceased person, if their post office addresses
be known. And if the lands to be leased are situated in any other
county than that in which the probate proceeding is pending, then
such notices as provided above for such period of time and place
shall be published also in the county of the location of the lands.
Laws 1937, p. 4, § 2; Laws 1941, p. 234, § 1; Laws 1969, c. 302, §
31, eff. Jan. 1, 1970.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 58-925
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 58-925 cover?
Section 58-925 ("Order of court authorizing lease - Public auction Notice") 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.
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