Oklahoma § 6-1301.1 - Appointment of deputy
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 6-1301.1 — Appointment of deputy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-1301.1. Appointment of deputy
A lessee on a safe deposit box may appoint a deputy, with or
without the consent of or notice to any other joint lessees on the
box. A deputy shall have the power to enter the box, remove
contents therefrom or add contents, and the appointment of the
deputy shall not be affected by the subsequent incapacity or
incompetency of the lessee, nor the lapse of time. Revocation of
the appointment of a deputy must be made in writing to the lessor.
The authority of the deputy shall cease upon the appointing lessee's
death. However, if the lessor, without knowledge of the death of
the lessee, deals with the deputy of the lessee, the transaction
binds the lessee's estate and the lessee.
Added by Laws 1997, c. 111, § 99, eff. July 1, 1997.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 6. Banks and Trust Companies
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6-1301.1 ("Appointment of deputy") 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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